Resources to Share with Teachers
All Teachers
Resources:
- Newark Board of Education: Teacher Guide
- Self-Guided Walkthroughs:
Teachers responsible for reflecting on Paraprofessional practice
Getting Started:
- Click Start > Start Peer Observation
- Select the paraprofessional’s name
- Select “Paraprofessional Peer Teacher Reflection - Observation”
Resources
- Observations Overview
- Self-Guided Walkthroughs:
Paraprofessionals
Getting Started:
- Click Start > Observe
- Select your name
- Select “Paraprofessional Self-Reflection - Observation”
Resources
- How do I perform a Self-Observation/Evaluation?
- Observation Overview
- Self-Guided Walkthroughs:
Sample Email to Share with Teachers
Sample Email:
Hi Teachers!
Our new platform for coaching and evaluations, Whetstone, is set up and ready to use.
Here are directions on how to log in:
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- Navigate to grow.schoolmint.com.
- Select Newark Board of Education from the dropdown.
- Click “Login with Google” and enter your credentials. Or, click “create a password” to set a new password for Whetstone.
- Bookmark Whetstone.
- You’ll be prompted to start the in-platform training!
If you have any trouble logging in, or questions about the training, please email growsupport@nullschoolmint.net or click on the "Support and Feedback" button in the lower right corner. I’m also linking a Guide to Grow’s In-Platform Training, which may help as you get started.
Best,