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Prepared To Teach Theory of State System Change

Our theory of system-level change and our role as intermediary.

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The Time is Now: Strengthening New Mexico's Educator Preparation Systems

This report is a collaborative policy recommendation developed through discussions among members of the New Mexico Alliance for Teacher Residencies, a collective of several organizations focused on teacher preparation and teacher quality in New Mexico.

Incorporating Substitute Teaching into Teacher Residencies

A set of ideas and considerations to keep in mind when implementing substitute teaching as part of a teacher residency model.

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Case Study: How New Mexico Embraced Teacher Residencies

In this case study, we present how New Mexico has created a cohesive statewide teacher preparation system that is rooted in deep collaboration between the state and the field.

Karen DeMoss, Aisha Haynes, Gretchen Mills

Designing and Advocating for Policies That Support Ecosystem Shifts

Key considerations and potential solutions to ensure legislation supports residency programs to be consistent in quality, equitable for our teacher candidates, and sustainable for the long-term.

Social Media for Teacher Residencies

A quick guide to the top social platforms' benefits and considerations as well as a list of tips and resources to make the most out of your social media strategy.

Elizabeth Price, Charlotte Wells

Teacher Residency Website Self-Guided Audit

Use this audit to improve your existing residency website or as a guide to create a new site.

Elizabeth Price, Charlotte Wells

Teacher Residency Website Guidance

Learn how to increase enrollment by centering affordability, increasing communicability, and streamlining navigation on your teacher residency website.

Elizabeth Price, Charlotte Wells

Pre-Service Co-Teaching Strategies PowerPoint

This PowerPoint provides an introduction to pre-service co-teaching and then details the seven co-teaching strategies.

Co-Teaching Strategies Chart

A one-pager detailing the seven co-teaching strategies.

Teacher Residency Advisory Groups

A PowerPoint presentation for an overview of the purpose and function of a teacher residency advisory group.

Paid Teacher Residencies: An Equity Lever for Transforming Washington State’s Education System

A new analysis of how Washington State—and other states too—can focus funding on developing a targeted plan to address special education needs through well-designed teacher residencies.

Karen DeMoss & Brigid Brennan

Recruitment Campaign Guidance

This teacher residency recruitment guidance can spark ideas for teacher preparation partnerships aiming to recruit future teachers from their own communities.

Elizabeth Price, Charlotte Wells, Prepared To Teach

Investing in Residencies: District Cost Centers to Consider

By recognizing and rethinking existing Human Resources and teaching and learning expenditures, district leaders can make the case that funding teacher residencies can be a sustainable long-term investment.

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