On December 7th, 2012 CEHD and the EDRC hosted a TERI Partner Network Day. A Keynote Panel consisting of David Law (Assistant Superintendent, White Bear Lake), Michael Bradley (Principal, Minneapolis), Marsha Baisch (Interim Director, St. Paul), Amy Corrigan (Teacher & District Liaison, East Metro Integration District), and Stacy Ernst (TERI School Partner Network Coordinator, UMN-TC) discussed the subject “Year Three: Deepening our Collaborative Work in the Partner Network.
The 130 attendees also participated in a variety of breakout groups with a wide range of topics:
- Mentoring with Co-teaching: Cooperating teachers’ and University Supervisor’s experiences and feedback
- Reciprocal Relationships – Working sessions to improve clinical placement processes & communication in preparation for 2013-14
- Getting Connected: Recruitment and Employment Pathways in Partnership
- Caught in the Middle: TERI liaison, University supervisors, Cooperating teachers as Clinical Faculty in the Hybrid space
- Voices from the field: Cultural Liaison perspectives on practices leading to over-representation of African American children in suspension, expulsion, and special education
- Teacher Performance Assessments: The edTPA and common assessments for all UMN-TC teacher candidates
- We need tutors! We need field placements! How to engage the U’s students for Service-Learning in P-12 settings
- What’s this about a”Guarantee?” – Mentoring in the Induction Continuum: New Teacher Support in TERI