Mentoring

Welcome New Teachers!

Teachers with NYS Initial teaching certificates must complete a mentored experience.

Buffalo Public Schools Teacher Mentoring program will build relationships that encourage and support:

  • an understanding of district expectations.

  • achievements of personal and professional goals.

  • development of sound practices that lead to high quality instruction for all students.

  • favorable rate of new staff retention.

Frequently used documents that you may download here:

District Mentor Teachers

Our office is located at:
East Community High School
Room 313
820 Northampton Street
Buffalo, NY 14211

Ann Marie Hernandez
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Christie Cunningham
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Lisa Ried
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Emery Greene
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Jenna Colerick
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Mission Statement:

The purpose of the Staff Development Department is to work as a team to effectively and efficiently promote student achievement by providing to all Buffalo staff:

  • Teacher mentoring

  • Stream-lined data systems

  • Professional development opportunities.