Looking forward to your first teaching job, but nervous about what to expect? Wondering how to better support first-year teachers and collaborate with them in the classroom? This session will focus on a first-year teacher’s perspective in the classroom and beyond. In an interactive discussion format, learn about differentiating for student needs when you yourself are learning a new curriculum, how to find the right mentors and teammates to support you along the way, and resources for unwinding at the end of the day.