Mentor Teachers
MentoR TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS
Subject Matter Competencies
- Is highly qualified and experienced in subject matter area of candidate
- Is competent in teaching to the State and District Content and Performance standards in subject matter area of candidate
- Is aware of current curricular trends and issues
- Is competent in a variety of teaching strategies
- Is competent in addressing the needs of English Learners, special populations, and various levels of reading ability
- Incorporates traditional and alternative forms of assessment
Classroom Management Competencies
- Is effective in managing classrooms and addressing student discipline problems
- Is able to create and maintain a positive environment for learning
Teaching Experience
- Has three or more years of teaching experience in California.
Teacher Candidate Support Competencies
- Shows enthusiasm for working with teacher candidates
- Is able to analyze elements necessary for successful teaching
- Is able to coach and advise teacher candidates in helping them develop successful practices
- Will provide the time necessary for supervision, support, and guidance
- Will work cooperatively with the University Supervisor in resolving problems and in contributing to the success of the teacher candidate
- Is familiar with the Cal State Fullerton Single Subject Credential Program
- Is familiar with the Teaching Performance Expectations
Mentor Teacher Orientation (MTO) Dates:
Thursday, September 15th from 4-5:30pm
Wednesday, October 19th from 4-5:30pm
Zoom link for both dates: https://fullerton.zoom.us/j/87286640373
