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Sorry to post so many questions but I'm trying to get a good estimate on my start date for a stateside hire. The school's first day of school is Monday, August 6th. Do teachers start a full week prior? Do new hires start even sooner for orientation/in-processing?
Mrs.C Did your tentative offer come with a start date? My start date was exactly 1 week prior. I student taught in DoDEA, and while I'm sure each organization does it differently the school I was at sprinkled in new staff meetings during that 1st week while everyone was setting up classrooms. I am a local hire and know that some curriculum reps are comin...See More
Jun 21, 2018
Mrs.C Did your tentative offer come with a start date? My start date was exactly 1 week prior. I student taught in DoDEA, and while I'm sure each organization does it differently the school I was at sprinkled in new staff meetings during that 1st week while everyone was setting up classrooms. I am a local hire and know that some curriculum reps are comin...See More
Jun 21, 2018
Wishful Thinking I bet you will start on July 30th and the date should be listed on your offer. When I taught with DODDS, new teacher training was included in the week.
Jun 21, 2018
haha https://www.dodea.edu/schoolCalendarsDetail.cfm?customel_datapageid_172689=755589

In general, DoDEA is not big on separate orientations, early report etc., for new hires, but I can't speak to your school's/district's specific policy.
Jun 21, 2018
Gina Thank you, everyone. Looking back at my offer, there was no start date but rather this: "You will not be provided a start date and will not be able to start working in the position until your investigation request in the e-QIP system has been completed and returned with all applicable supporting documentation." Hopefully, everything will be complet...See More
Jun 21, 2018


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