What Every New Teacher Should Know

Jamaica, NY- October 20th, 2012 The National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., Beta Omicron Chapter and Queens Library, will host an interactive workshop entitled “What Every New Teacher Should Know?” at the Queens Library auditorium, located at 8911 Merrick Boulevard, from 11:30am-3:00pm. This free professional development workshop is open to all college students with an interest in the field of education, recently certified teachers and the professional community. Topics for discussion include integration of the Common Core Learning Standards, avoiding teacher burnout, teacher evaluations, classroom management, the hiring process and more. New and experienced educators would share strategies used in navigating through the educational system. To register please call the Queens Library at 1-718-990-0700 or log on at www.queenslibrary.org FOR MORE INFORMATION The National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa Inc. founded in 1923, is a professional organization and of educators who are committed to promoting the highest ideals of the teaching profession. They train educators through developing and enhancing the skills, abilities, attitudes and ethics that will prepare them to function successfully as leaders. The Beta Omicron chapter has been serving the Queens and Long Island community since 1957. The Queens Library serves 2.3 million people from 62 locations plus seven Adult Learning Centers and two Family Literacy Centers. It circulates among the highest numbers of books and other library materials in the country. ###