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Name: Maria Nahmias
Email: mnahmias@email.arizona.edu
Goal Number: 1
Objective Number: 3
Organization: University of Arizona
Location: Tucson, Arizona
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Type: School District Administrators
Name Meeting: Arizona Teacher Mentoring Project Planning
Attendance: 4
Audience: Single LEA
Date: 03/26/08 |
Description:
Dr. Maria Nahmias of the University of Arizona Teacher Mentoring Project for Special Educators
met with several Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) administrators. The
administrators were for professional development of teachers, special educators, and
Exceptional Education Administration met. Plans for Mentoring Activities in collaboration with
TUSD were developed.
The services available to school districts handout was provided and discussed. The TUSD
district selected Mentoring Activities with UA in these areas: Website
disseminated to ex.ed. teachers, Mentor Support and Training, Professional Development Activities,
UA Mentoring Project participation in Welcome Back Teachers in August 2008; Mentoring
for 2-3 teachers Spring 2008 and Advising for 10-20 teachers with emergency certifications
and in their first three years. The Project website was distributed to all Special Education
Teachers in TUSD in mid-April 2008. Several teachers are in the advising and mentoring
process as a result. Additional teachers were identified by TUSD administrators for mentoring in
mid April 2008. Telephone and Email communication among TUSD administrators and the UA/ ADE
Teacher Mentoring Project coordinator continue weekly. Active collaboration phase commenced
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