STR Mentor Teacher Professional Development 2025-26

Mentor PD is a monthly professional development aimed at supporting mentor learning around supporting novice teachers in the STR program.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand a trajectory for novice teacher learning
  • Improve mentoring practice through ongoing conversation with a community of mentor teachers
  • Embed equity in all aspects of mentor practice
  • Build bridges between UW coursework and practicum experience

Course Details

  • Mentors will meet on 8/21, 8/22, 8/25, 9/17, 10/14, 12/9, 1/13, 2/10, 3/10, 5/12, and 6/9
  • Participants may earn up to 50 equity clock hours for full participation