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2025-2026 Beyond New Teacher Academy

2025-2026 Beyond New Teacher Academy

Beginning Aug. 19, 2025

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8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

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Sourcewell Headquarters

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Gather with fellow teachers to receive professional development, standards work, collaboration, and coaching.

Date: Beginning Aug. 19, 2025

Time:

8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Agenda:

Training dates:

Aug. 19, 2025

Oct. 28, 2025

Jan. 29, 2026

May 5, 2026

Location:

Sourcewell Headquarters

Cost:

Free with the use of grant funds

Exclusive to schools in the five-county service area; Lunch is provided

Prerequisites: None

Learning objectives:

  • Explore content standards and apply strategies for more effective teaching practices.

  • Gain access to coaching sessions that will support strategies implemented.

  • Reflect on practices.

Description:

Beyond New Teacher Academy is designed to support teachers in years 2, 3, and beyond! The sessions will be structured around standards, procedures, and fostering collaboration with other regional teachers. There will be four professional development days at Sourcewell and three individual coaching days in their classroom. Content will be presented, collaboratively discussed and applied to lesson planning for use in their classrooms. Attendees will have the opportunity to take Catalyst Whole Group Classroom Leadership Day 1 and attend Catalyst Live.

About the leader:

Sourcewell education consultants Julie Benson and Jen McLachlan will lead this training. Together the presenters have 50+ years of experience in education in both secondary and elementary schools.

 

Event Registration

Registration deadline: Aug. 11, 2025

Check-in: 8 a.m.

Questions: education@sourcewell-mn.gov

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