New Educator Summer Institute (NESI)

Welcome to our newest educators!

NESI is an in-person, multi-day district orientation and professional learning experience that allows new educators to engage with key resources, content, and stakeholders critical for a successful start in City Schools.

Throughout the NESI experience, new educators will be able to form collaborative, ongoing professional learning communities and receive high-level overviews of systemic values, processes, and procedures.

Charting Success for City Schools - New Educator Summer Institute 2025

The NESI Event is by invitation only. Based on completed onboarding paperwork, eligible hires will be contacted directly.

Key Topics:

  • City Schools Systems & Structures

  • Curriculum Overview

  • Creating an Effective Classroom

    Culture

  • Foundational & Adolescent Literacy

Dates:

Date

Event

Week of July 28, 2025

One-Day Onboarding Orientation

August 4-8, 2025

NESI

August 11-13, 2025

Foundational and Adolescent Literacy

For questions, please email newteacher@bcps.k12.md.us.

Baltimore Teachers Union(BTU) Resources

Here are some helpful BTU-related resources for new educators. For additional information, please visit the BTU Website 

International Teacher Resources

Are you an international teacher new to City Schools? Welcome! Here is information to help you get and stay connected! 

Still have questions? Contact the NESI Team