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New Teacher Resources
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This section is for you, the beginning teacher. Let us know if we can put information here that will help you. Contact Linette Branham at linetteb@cea.org or call her at 800.842.4316 or 860.525.5641.
 

bestBeginning Educators Support and Training
Everything you want to know about BEST, the program required for teacher certification by the State Dept. of Education in Connecticut.

New Teacher Listserv
Give us your name and email address and you will receive news and updates from CEA relevant to beginning teachers via email.
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Certification in Connecticut
Everything you need to know about certification in CT, including requirement updates each year.

A Retirement Primer For Early Career Teachers:
CEA has created a keyRetirement Primer  Download Acrobat Reader here (it's free). to help you plan for retirement.

Links:
Don't miss all the links in our Education Resources section.

Web Wonders / Understanding Learning Differences
Understanding learning differences can be challenging -- and designing curriculum and instruction around those differences even more so. This compilation of Web sites will help you to understand -- and teach to -- your students' learning differences.

Helpful Documents for You!
Here are 2 lists you can print and post at your local association and your school, or pass on to your colleagues!

Helping New Teachers Survive
General things local associations can do for Beginning Teachers.

It's the Little Things That Count
Especially for Beginning Teachers doing their portfolios.

All green links or links marked with a key key are for members only.


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