Right Start Seminars

Monthly seminars on helpful topics enable new teachers to establish a professional network of resources.  Induction coordinators meet with new teachers in their school.  The Induction Coordinator is responsible for scheduling these seminars and keeping the sign in sheet which is required documentation to receive 1.0 CEU on the GCS Professional Development transcript.  Induction Coordinators should help new first year teachers register on the following link:

 GCS-Right Start Academy Seminars 2008-09

Suggested Seminar Topics include:

• Lesson Planning
• Effective Questioning
• Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles
• Management of Student Behavior
• Using the Power of Expectations
• Time Management
• The Reflective Practitioner
• INTASC Standards
• Best Practices-Cooperative Learning and Beyond
• Building a Rapport with Parents
• Understanding the culture of your school
• Differentiating Instruction