About the event
Who you'll meet
About the network
FAQ
About the event
Survive & thrive as a new teacher
Hear from early-career teachers who were recently in your shoes, as they join us for a conversation around searching for a teaching position, choosing a school that's the right match for you, and navigating the first three years of your teaching career. Following the discussion and participant Q&A, you'll also have time to network with other Teachers College students and New Teacher Network members — both of whom will be crucial supports as you begin your career.
Registration is free, but required in order to access this event. This event is for current Teachers College students and recent (within the last three years) Teachers College alumni only.
Registration is free, but required in order to access this event. This event is for current Teachers College students and recent (within the last three years) Teachers College alumni only.
Who you'll meet
Meet our NTN@TC team, along with:
Center for Professional Education of Teachers (CPET) coaches
Including Center Director Dr. Roberta Lenger Kang, and K-12 experts from our team Current & prospective New Teacher Network members Including fellow graduates and experienced members who will speak to the impact of the network on their teaching practice |
About the network
Build a foundation for your future
The New Teacher Network at Teachers College (NTN@TC) is an exclusive network for Teachers College graduates that is dedicated to offering much-needed support for early-career teachers, using a blended
model of in-person and online professional development throughout the first three years of teaching.
Network membership is offered free of charge to Teachers College graduates in the first three years of their teaching careers, and since its establishment in 2014, over 250 students have connected to the network to receive guidance and support for the issues most pressing to today's teachers.
Over the course of a three-year membership, NTN@TC members can enjoy over $10,000 worth of free support, including:
model of in-person and online professional development throughout the first three years of teaching.
Network membership is offered free of charge to Teachers College graduates in the first three years of their teaching careers, and since its establishment in 2014, over 250 students have connected to the network to receive guidance and support for the issues most pressing to today's teachers.
Over the course of a three-year membership, NTN@TC members can enjoy over $10,000 worth of free support, including:
Mentoring & coaching
Unpack problems of practice with experienced educators who can help you navigate these crucial years in your teaching career. |
Professional learning
Access free and discounted professional opportunities on essential topics, hosted by TC's Center for Professional Education of Teachers. |
Community & connection
Build your network alongside other TC alumni — share resources and contacts, and discuss promising practices in a supportive environment. |
FAQ
Am I eligible to attend this event?
You're eligible to attend this event if you are:
- A current Teachers College student
- A recent graduate of Teachers College ("recent" meaning you graduated Spring 2022 or later)
I'm new to teaching, but not affiliated with Teachers College. Can I join?
The New Teacher Network & this event are for current Teachers College students and recent Teachers College graduates only.
If you're a new teacher looking for support, but not affiliated with Teachers College, reach out to us at [email protected] to learn more about what support we can offer you.
If you're a new teacher looking for support, but not affiliated with Teachers College, reach out to us at [email protected] to learn more about what support we can offer you.
Where will this event be held?
This event will take place in person, on the Teachers College campus. An exact room number will be provided to those who register, closer to the date of the event.
Should I bring anything?
Bring yourself, and any questions you may have for our teacher panelists!
If you'd like to submit a question in advance, to be answered at the event, you can do so here.
If you'd like to submit a question in advance, to be answered at the event, you can do so here.
What types of teachers will be a part of this event?
Our panel of teachers will be comprised of early-career teachers are current members of the New Teacher Network and currently teaching in the greater New York City area.
Who else will I interact with?
The New Teacher Network's Director, Courtney Brown; the Center for Professional Education of Teachers (CPET) Center Director, Dr. Roberta Lenger Kang; K-12 experts from CPET; current New Teacher Network members; and fellow TC graduates in the early phases of their teaching careers. Please see the who you'll meet section to learn more.
Will there be anything to eat or drink?
Yes! We'll be providing snacks & drinks at this event.
I can't attend the event — can I still join the network?
Absolutely! Head here to submit a membership application at any time.
Who can I contact with additional questions?
Reach out to us at [email protected], and we'll be happy to help!