Bring in independent consultants, such as retired educators, to evaluate teachers at work and work with them to build on weak areas and exchange innovative ideas with other classrooms. (newyorkschooltalk.org)
A group of mostly retired educators last week announced a national effort to keep more new teachers from leaving the profession. (edweek.org)
A new study finds that using retired educators to mentor and support new teachers can be a cost effective strategy to improve math achievement. (coreeducationllc.com)