Name: New Teacher Needs: How to Support New Teachers in All the Ways
Start: 2026-12-02T13:50:00-0500
End: 2026-12-02T15:00:00-0500

New Teacher Needs: How to Support New Teachers in All the Ways

Wednesday December 2, 2026 1:50pm - 3:00pm EST

Colony E

Teaching is a challenging profession. No matter how much preparation one has, there are so many moving pieces and it can be overwhelming. This session will explore many of the non-academic challenges teachers face (student engagement, data collection, management of paperwork, etc.) and discuss ways to address those challenges.

Speakers

Jennifer Orr

Teacher, Alice West Fleet Elementary School

Jennifer Orr has been an elementary school teacher for nearly 30 years, having taught kindergartners through fifth graders. She is National Board Certified and the author of Letters to a New Teacher: Real Advice and Practical Strategies for Getting Started in Elementary Teaching, Demystifying Discussion: How to Teach and Assess Academic Conversation Skills, K-5, and the co-author of We're Gonna Keep on Talking: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations... Read More →

Wednesday December 2, 2026 1:50pm - 3:00pm EST
Colony E

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VATLL Annual Conference

Jennifer Orr

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VATLL Annual Conference

Jennifer Orr

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