Mentor/Mentee Program

The Spotsylvania County School Mentor Program provides the beginning teacher the opportunity to receive the ongoing support, encouragement, and understanding necessary to experience success as a classroom teacher.

 

Program Objectives

  • Retain quality teachers

  • Enhance beginning teachers’ skills and performance

  • Improve the quality of curriculum and instruction

  • Promote effective ongoing communication

  • Support teacher morale and collegiality to prevent teacher isolation

  • Build a sense of professionalism and positive attitude

  • Facilitate a seamless transition into the first year of teaching

  • Put educational theory into practice

  • Encourage self-reflection