Resident Educator - January 2024

ESC of Lake Erie West Resident Educator Consortium

Resident Educator Monthly Update

January 2024

Carefully read the Resident Educator Newsletter for important program updates.

Click on the buttons below to access the ODE Website about the RE Program, as well as your specific Consortium Site.

Happy New Year!

Cheers to 2024! May this year bring you joy, peace, and happiness.

We wish you a calm start to the second half of your school year, and certainly hope you were able to find some time for rest and rejuvenation over your winter break.

Whether you area a Resident Educator, RESA candidate, RE Mentor, or RESA Facilitator - remember that we are here to support you. Please feel free to reach out at anytime.Text Link

You Make a Difference

"A good education can change anyone. A good teacher can change everything.

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ODE Website about Resident Educator Program

Resident Educator Year 1

RESA Only Candidates

Resident Educator Year 2

RESA Sample Video Update

TeachForward plans on having RESA sample videos available in January. As we receive more information, we will pass it along.

Mark you Calendars

The RE Year 1 1.3 Zoom Meeting is scheduled for January 9, 2024 from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm.

The Optional Zoom Meeting for RE Year 1 and RE Year 2 will be held on February 21, 2024 from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm. This is an open question session for those who need any additional support. Please note that RESA questions will not be allowed.

The Zoom links will be emailed to Program Coordinators and posted on the Google Sites prior to all meetings.

Resources for You

Teaching Students to Use AI Responsibly

9 Tips for Using AI for Learning (and Fun!)

Teaching Student to Identify Credible Resources

10 Remarkable Picture Books from 2023

Mentor Certificates of Attendance

If you are a Resident Educator Mentor and would like a certificate of attendance for any of the meetings, please email Kim Sofo or Elizabeth Kregel. Your certificates will be emailed to you after they are requested.

Resident Educator Monthly Update

This monthly newsletter is designed to provide you with helpful information and resources. Residency is a time to practice, refine and gain a deeper understanding of the art and science of teaching under the guidance of a certified mentor and the support of a professional learning community. You will be receiving monthly updates that highlight where you should be in the program and also offer helpful resources.

If you have questions, contact Kim Sofo or Elizabeth Krege l, Professional Development Consultants with the ESC of Lake Erie West.