New Teacher Handbook:Community Portal

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The New Teacher Handbook is a wiki project hosted by the Greater Manchester Professional Development Center as a space for teachers to share their experience, advice, and expertise with one another. Anyone may view the contents of this wiki. To participate in the wiki, you must do two things:

  1. Create an account -- This will allow you to add to the discussion "talk" for any of the pages
  2. Send the Wikiadmin (or any of the helpers below!) your username and reason for wanting to be added to the group of editors.
    1. Cindy Stacy-Sevigny, cssevigny@mansd.org
    2. Stuart Robertson, srobertson@pelhamsd.org
    3. Ada McDowell, amcdowell@pelhamsd.org
    4. Nicole Tomaselli, tomasellin@nashua.edu
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Job List

- The job list provides users with editing ideas if you're stuck for something to do. It gives examples like:

  • Stubs, where we always have small articles that need more information and research.
  • Rewrites, where you can help add eloquent prose to clunky articles.
  • Cleanup, where you can use for proofreading and layout design skills to give the articles a more professional look.
  • Orphaned Pages, where you can help lonely pages make new friends. Interlink these pages with complementary pages.


Voice your opinion!
- The New Teacher Handbook values the opinions of all editors. We have a number of articles nominated for a "rename", "merge" or even "deletion". You can add your opinions on the discussion pages of the articles, and help provide a good consensus when trying to make decisions. You can also add new articles to the categories, giving reasons why you feel there should be a change made.

Article of the week
- Nominate a defining article for the front page that truly deserves recognition, or vote whether you think a suggested nomination makes the grade. You can help ther New Teacher Handbook notice the fantastic standard we know all our editors strive for!


Article Attack
We all know some articles on the New Teacher Handbook are better than others, so we nominate one article that needs work whenever there's a serious offender. The best user contributing to the article will get the Article Attack Award medal.

You can nominate a page for Article Attack here · archive of past AA's


Help
If you ever have any problems editing, always ask for help - the community is designed to encourage everyone to be their best. Consult the help pages and general usage guide for some written manuals, or contact a fellow user or Wikiadmin for more personal advice by leaving a message on their talk page (Discussion tab).
New Projects
If you want to have your school district added to the projects for this wiki, please contact the Wikiadmin.
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