NTI offers first and second year teachers professional development sessions, informational sessions, planning time, and spaces to connect with your new colleagues. Attendance at the New Teacher Institute is required for all teachers who are new to teaching.Attendance is strongly encouraged for experienced teachers who are new to OUSD or returning teachers who are entering their second year in the classroom.
Step 1: Register for the Event
Click on the purple "Register" button under ’Register to Attend’. This will take you through the initial step of registering for the event.
Use your OUSD email to register for this event if you have one. If you do not have an OUSD email yet, you can register using your personal email.
It is recommended to use the single-sign on option when registering, rather than creating a new password for the Sched website.
Step 2: Session Registration Our New Teacher Institute will offer sessions on creating strong classroom culture, learning your content and curriculum, credentialing, and more. CHECK BACK IN EARLY JUNE to build your schedule.
See the NTI Logistics tab for all other important information regarding locations, times, compensation, parking, public transportation, and more.
We’re looking forward to celebrating and supporting your journey in OUSD this year!
Sarah Altschul is a Lead Mentor on OUSD's New Teacher Support and Development Team. Sarah comes to the role with over twenty years of experience in the field of teaching secondary English Language Arts, and coaching humanities teachers in OUSD and through her work at Facing History and Ourselves. Most recently, Sarah taught and supervised pre-service secondary candidates at UC Berkeley. A National Equity Project fellow, Sarah centers high expectations, strong relationships, and sound literacy practices at the core of her pedagogy. She and her partner live in Oakland with their two kids and are a Warriors family in all the ways: hoops, heroes, upstanders and kind spirits. Her best days involve cooking, hiking, writing, dancing and laughing hard with loved ones.
