YOU MADE IT WELCOME to the END

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YOU MADE IT!WELCOME to the END

• Ms Janice Traylor
• Assistant Director
• Office of Field Experiences

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• Mr. Fred Sanderson
• Superintendent
• Cobb County School District

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TOP 10 THINGS EVERY FIRST YEAR TEACHER NEEDS TO
KNOW
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• 10. Dont plan your wedding for later than
  June 30.
• 9. Plan, Plan. Organize, Organize. Be
  Ready
• 8. Begin tough and be consistent
• 7. Get involved
• 6. Be a low maintenance teacher

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• Dont be isolated
• Dont try to change the school your first year
• Find balance between school and a life of your
  own
• Dont gossip

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• 1. Your December paycheck must last until
  the end of January!

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Dont Forget About Me I Can Help!

• Ms. Dalita Bullock
• Career Evaluation Counselor of Education
• KSU Career Services Center
• Kennesaw Hall Room 2433
• 770-423-6555

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Teacher Organizations What Membership Does for
New Teachers

• GAE Mr Michael Sears
• PAGE Ms Mary Ruth Ray

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AWARDSSpring 2006

• Outstanding Student Teacher
• Outstanding Collaborating Teacher
• Presented by
• Dr Nancy Stroud
• Chair or Awards Committee

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CERTIFICATIONDont Leave College Without it

• Kellie Oxford
• Certification Officer
• Bagwell College of Education
• Kennesaw Hall Room 3020
• 770-423-6105
• FAX [phone]

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• Surviving as a First Year Teacher
• And Beyond
• Induction
• And
• Professional Development
• Anne Marie Fenton
• Associate Director
• Center for Service, Outreach and Partnerships
• Town Point Room 4270

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TeacherResourceActivitiesCenter
Support for Everyone

• Ms Diana Poore, Director
• Teacher Resource Activities Center
• Kennesaw Hall Room 2007
• 770-423-6420

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CHALLENGEInspiration and Perspiration

• Dr Mark Warner
• Associate Dean
• Bagwell College of Education

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Challenge

• Inspiration and Perspiration

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Courage
Never do things others can do and will do if
there are things others cannot do or will not
do. Amelia Earhart
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Humility
There are no great people in this world, only
great challenges which ordinary people rise to
meet. Admiral William Frederick Halsey, Jr.
Navy CrossDistinguished Service Medal with
three gold starsArmy Distinguished Service
MedalPresidential Unit CitationMexican Service
MedalVictory Medal, Destroyer ClaspAmerican
Defense Service Medal with Fleet
ClaspAsiatic-Pacific Campaign MedalWorld War II
Victory MedalNational Defense Service
MedalPhilippine Liberation Medal
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Adventure
Twenty years from now you will be more
disappointed by the things you didn't do than by
the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines.
Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade
winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.
Discover. -Mark Twain
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Livelihood

• Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter
  of choice.
• -William Jennings Bryan
• Regulated Child Labor
• Advocate for Womens Suffrage

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Legacy
The ultimate measure of a person is not where
they stand in moments of comfort and convenience,
but where they stand in times of challenge and
controversy. Martin Luther King
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Experience
Only those who will risk going too far can
possibly find out how far one can go. T.S. Eliot
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New
Never be afraid to do something new. Remember,
amateurs built the Ark professionals built the
Titanic. Unknown Author
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Greatness
He who finds diamonds must grapple in mud and
mire because diamonds are not found in polished
stones. They are made. Admiral Henry B. Wilson
The Aurora Collection 260 naturally colored
diamonds from worldwide sources
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Exhilaration
Accept challenges, so that you may feel the
exhilaration of victory. General George Patton
Generally acknowledged as the most successful US
field commander of any war.
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Perspiration

• Manage Time Wisely to include rest, exercise, and
  healthy eating habits
• Attendance (100)
• Strive for Excellence
• Team Player
• Effective Communication
• Relationship Building

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Farewell

• Mr Jim Wright
• Assistant Director
• Office of Field Experiences