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SEEC - Beginning Teacher Network (BTN) (2026-2027) [Multi-Day Series]

Thursday, August 27, 2026 (3:30 PM - 4:30 PM) (CDT)

Description

SEEC's Beginning Teacher Network (BTN) is a professional development program that offers first and second year educators an opportunity for support and collaboration in order to enhance classroom practices. BTN provides support in three targeted areas: Classroom Management; Effective Teaching Practices; and Content-Specific PLC Support Sessions.

DELIVERY: This multi-day series will be delivered in a mixed format with 3 full-day face-to-face sessions, 2 days of learning walks, and 2 1-hour virtual sessions throughout the year .  

NOTE: Registration is open throughout the year.

PRESENTER: Danette Brown, SEEC Professional Learning Specialist

AUDIENCE: First & Second Year Teachers

CREDIT: 2 Graduate credits available through VCSU (all session attendance is required for credit)

Pricing

COST: FREE!

Virtual / Face-to-Face
SEEC 3170 43rd St. S. #103
Fargo, ND 58104 United States

Face-to-Face Locations:

SEEC Training Room

3170 43rd St. S. #103, Fargo, ND 58104

Online Sessions:  

Links to join online sessions will be shared closer to each session date.

Event Contact
Danette Brown
701-997-5725
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Thursday, August 27, 2026 (3:30 PM - 4:30 PM) (CDT)

This professional learning opportunity is offered over multiple sessions:

SessionTopicDateTimeLocation
Session 1
Kickoff
August 27th, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Virtual
Session 2 New Teacher 101Setpember 11th, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
SEEC Office
Session 3Positive Behavior Supports & Classroom Management
October 9th, 20269:00 AM - 3:30 PM
SEEC Office
Session 4Learning Walks - Observe Effective Instruction for All
November 12th, 20269:00 AM - 2:00 PM
TBD
Session 5Phases of a First Year Teacher
January 7th, 2027
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Virtual
Session 6Learning Walks - Observe Effective Instruction for All
February 11th, 2027
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
TBD
Session 7Reflection and Anticipation
April 9th, 2027
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
SEEC Office

Virtual meeting links will be shared via email prior to each session.

Categories
Classroom Management
Curriculum Enrichment
Instruction
Professional Development
First Year Teacher
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