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CEC Live Webinar | Supportive Mentoring for New Special Education Teachers

Includes a Live Web Event on 02/05/2025 at 6:00 PM (EST)

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The shortage of special education teachers is a pressing issue that impacts school districts nationwide. To address this challenge, we must provide new educators with the mentoring support they need to thrive.

In this webinar, you will learn:

  • Why mentoring is essential for new special education teachers
  • Ways to develop effective mentoring strategies tailored to the unique needs of special education
  • Guidance for promoting teacher well-being, resilience, and specialized competencies
  • The research behind successful mentoring models in special education
  • Resources to help build strong relationships and provide just-in-time learning for mentors and mentees 

We are looking forward to discussing how we can all create a supportive and nurturing environment for new special education teachers. We hope to see you there!

Presenter: Dr. Tara Mason
60 minutes

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Dr. Tara Mason

UDL Consultant

Dr. Mason is a passionate and seasoned professional in the field of education, specializing in Universal Design for Learning (UDL). With extensive experience as a university-level faculty member in special education and disability studies, she brings a wealth of knowledge to create inclusive learning environments for K-12 and university-level students.

Dr. Mason's expertise includes UDL consulting, faculty development, curriculum development, and K-12 experience as a general and special education teacher, coach, and interventionist. Learn more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tara-mason2018/