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Beloit expands mentor program; 56 student‑teacher placements over three years, district hired about 42%
Summary
Director Rochelle Elliott told the board the district trained 70 mentor teachers (NTC/other), ran new‑hire orientation, and hosted 56 student teachers over three years, of whom 24 were later hired by the district (roughly 42%). The program emphasizes NTC training and building‑level mentorship.
Rochelle Elliott, the district’s director of early learning and professional development, presented the board with a detailed review of mentoring, new‑hire onboarding and student‑teacher placements.
Elliott described a three‑day (this year) new‑hire orientation, monthly mentor meetings at elementary, middle and high‑school levels, and differentiated supports including instructional coaches and PLC time. She said the district has 25 New Teacher Center (NTC) mentors trained…
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