PEBC's Response: Hire and Retain Effective Teachers
ESSER Funds are emergency relief funds to address the impact that novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on elementary and secondary schools across the nation.
How PEBC can help
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Recruit
Hire well-trained, enthusiastic teachers who are experienced
How PEBC can help you build your teacher pipeline
- Partnering with you to host a Teacher Resident
- Access to PEBC Teacher Resident alumni
- Assistance with hiring highly qualified Teacher Residents
- Identifying and training Mentor teachers
Support
High quality teachers in the classroom
How PEBC can help you inspire teachers
- Provide professional learning that is engaging, practical, and applicable
- Increase teacher efficacy, teacher effectiveness, and student achievement
- Build leadership capacity at all levels in order to increase collective efficacy and improve at the system level
Examples of how PEBC can help you support teachers and leaders
- Coaching around effective instructional practice
- Training coaches/mentors
- Leadership communities of practice to enhance collaboration among leaders
- Lab classrooms to see excellence in action
- Institutes to build vision and new skills
- Building collective capacity for teacher leaders through weekly leadership team meetings
- Facilitating Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) in which teachers examine achievement data and plan to address learning loss
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Retain
The social and emotional well-being of leaders, teachers, and students
How PEBC can help you keep teachers and leaders in the system
- Developing communities of practice among teachers and leaders around best practices
- SEL workshops and institutes
- SEL and Equity study groups and professional development
- Leadership capacity building
What does this look like at your school?
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Our Learning Model
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