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Launching in spring 2016, the HTF Program will provide an innovative new pathway for Harvard College undergraduates to enter a teaching career.

We found that the pathway to becoming the leader of a classroom starts in middle and high school, so we ask: How do we engage middle and high school students to think about teaching as a career?

The Harvard Graduate School of Education is pleased to announce that 20 Harvard College seniors have been selected as the first cohort of Harvard Teachers Fellows (HTF)-- an innovative program designed to create pathways for Harvard College undergraduates to enter a teaching career.

The Dewitt Wallace Pathways to Teaching Careers Program is trying to address that need.

Harvard Graduate School of Education Dean James Ryan announced today the Harvard Teacher Fellows (HTF) program, an innovative new pathway for Harvard College undergraduates to enter a teaching career.

Collectively, the 12 Design Challenges seek to attract the most talented students to teaching, providing them and their practicing peers with support and actionable information about what good teaching looks like; ensuring introductory and ongoing training that provides them with the requisite skills and knowledge for classroom and student success; identifying certification methods that are rigorous and performance - based; and forging new career pathways where master teachers both anchor teacher training and ongoing knowledge development.

At many universities, the Pathways to Teaching Careers program, an initiative funded by the DeWitt Wallace - Reader's Digest Fund, recruits, selects, and trains uncertified school district personnel — primarily minorities already in the public schools.

And Maine describes its dedicated teacher leadership website, its commitment to Teach to Lead, and encouragement of teacher career pathways.

The Chartered Teacher programme also represents the first step in a move towards developing career pathways focused on excellent teaching, rather than leadership, and has a critical role to play in supporting teacher recruitment and retention.

Projects have included: teacher career pathway programs that diversified roles in the teaching force; teacher career pathways that recognize, develop, and reward excellent teachers as they advance through various career stages; incentives for effective teachers who take on instructional leadership roles within their schools; incentives that attract, support, reward, and retain the most effective teachers and administrators at high - need schools; rigorous, ongoing leadership development training for teacher leaders and principals, leadership roles for teachers aimed at school turnaround; and the creation of new salary structures based on effectiveness.

«Creating programs in our high schools that engage students of color who are interested in teaching is essential to creating pathways to careers in education.»

Consistent with the TeachStrong coalition's ESSA guidance for state actors, these states are leveraging ESSA's flexibility to support efforts around recruiting teachers of color; improving the teacher preparation experience; providing induction and mentoring to novice teachers; increasing teacher pay; and creating or encouraging career pathways, with the goal of ensuring that all students — and especially students in low - income schools — are taught by high - quality, prepared, meaningfully supported teachers.2 The author also notes what other initiatives and actions policymakers and advocates should watch for and consider as they work to modernize and elevate the teaching profession.

It is in this spirit that we offer many career pathways grounded in the work of teaching and learning.

Citizen Schools utilizes a combination of during - the - school - day support that allows a school - based Citizen Schools team to become an integral part of the school community, as well as an out of school apprenticeship model where students work side by side with volunteers from the community who teach courses they are passionate about, exposing them to future career pathways.

The key goals of the Teach Strong campaign include designing professional learning to address student and teacher needs and creating career pathways that give teachers opportunities to lead and grow professionally.

«Our innovative and differentiated teacher preparation pathways exemplify these values by providing individuals from diverse communities and backgrounds, and in various stages of life, opportunities to pursue teaching careers in ways that fit their needs.

«We want to make career teaching is a viable pathway.

Educators in Los Angeles from an Educators 4 Excellence (E4E) Teacher Policy Team considering career trajectories have developed a toolkit for «carving out career pathways to elevate our expectations and aspirations for the future of the teaching profession.»

«I don't know of any other profession that has this kind of uncertainty about the kind of preparation needed,» said Arthur Levine, president of the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship program, which provides an alternative pathway to teaching for career switchers.

Although alternative pathways to a teaching career were rare in the 1980s, 49 U.S. states now allow some form of alternative certification (Feistritzer, 2008).

We are committed to honoring effective teaching with family friendly compensation and retaining top educators by creating meaningful career pathways in Catholic education.

While there are many critical changes to be made regarding the quality of high school programs, curriculum, teaching strategies and school climate — particularly for our most vulnerable students — it is an undeniable truth that earning a high school diploma is the first step along the pathway to college or professional training and career development.

«The teacher career pathway is a system of evaluating teachers to keep teachers in the classroom and to make classroom teaching a career that people can aspire to,» he says.

We share how any mentoring program can leverage the popularity, experiential learning and bonding power of the game to recruit more male mentors and to teach students about leadership, college and career pathways in a hands - on, fun way.

Expert coaches provide feedback throughout summer training, and also during Teaching Fellows» first year of teaching.52 The program also streamlines the pathway to teaching for career changers and recent graduates to build a larger pool of talented teachers for high - need schools and subjects, without sacrificing teacher quTeaching Fellows» first year of teaching.52 The program also streamlines the pathway to teaching for career changers and recent graduates to build a larger pool of talented teachers for high - need schools and subjects, without sacrificing teacher quteaching.52 The program also streamlines the pathway to teaching for career changers and recent graduates to build a larger pool of talented teachers for high - need schools and subjects, without sacrificing teacher quteaching for career changers and recent graduates to build a larger pool of talented teachers for high - need schools and subjects, without sacrificing teacher quality.53

Young teachers today say that they are less motivated than previous generations by a career in which their work responsibilities do not change over the course of their employment.16 Moreover, young teachers want to receive frequent feedback on their teaching, and they want to be rewarded for proving their ability to help students learn.17 Career pathways can provide young teachers with the feedback and mentorship that they report are lacking.18 Additional pathways can provide opportunities for these teachers to grow and excel, which is critical in order to increase student achievement and retain great teachers.

Furthermore, by supporting career pathways, schools and districts can mitigate one of the primary reasons for teacher attrition: a lack of upward mobility in the teaching profession.49 Mid-career teachers are especially interested in «hybrid teaching roles,» which provide teachers with leadership opportunities while allowing them to continue working with students part - time in the classroom.50 An added benefit of hybrid teaching roles is that they expand the responsibilities inherent to a teacher's career, enhancing how teachers are perceived as professionals and providing a rationale for higher teacher salaries.

Research shows that career pathways can improve teacher evaluation procedures and improve student achievement.13 For example, research from the Emerging Leaders Program — a job - embedded teacher leadership development program — shows that with high - quality training, teacher leaders can quickly improve achievement among students in high - need school districts in places such as New York City, the District of Columbia, and Shelby County, Tennessee.14 Likewise, student achievement growth in schools implementing Teach Plus» T3 Initiative — a teacher - designed turnaround model that trains and supports teacher leaders to improve school outcomes and transform schools — is consistently more than double that of area district and charter schools.15

What's more, states and school districts can use career pathway models to recruit and retain exceptional teachers and teaching candidates.

Perhaps she is unaware that Minnesota HAS created innovative career pathways for those wishing to enter the teaching professions, but very few people have taken advantage of them.

Create innovative pipelines into teaching, such as high school career pathways and Grow - Your - Own teacher preparation models, which encourage and support young people and others to go into teaching in their own communities.

For Chartered Teacher Status, subject NPQs or similar training programmes to have wide value and recognition, new roles which are classroom based but involve supporting others by sharing teaching expertise need to be established as a high - status and meaningful career pathway.

From 1989 to 1999, The Wallace Foundation invested $ 50 million to create Pathways to Teaching Careers.

By working together, CTE and academic teachers can transform learning and teaching through career pathways that integrate academic and technical curriculum, facilitate team teaching by academic and CTE teachers, require students and teachers to undertake rich multidisciplinary projects, and connect classroom to work - based learning.

Nicole used her experience with qualitative research and human capital management to first interview ACSA's top performing teachers and then use that to design a career pathway plan to match the diverse needs of the association's teaching staff.

Kansas offers a Restricted Teaching License Alternative Pathway, designed to help career professionals with the appropriate prerequisite coursework easily transition to tTeaching License Alternative Pathway, designed to help career professionals with the appropriate prerequisite coursework easily transition to teachingteaching.

This how - to handbook for educators is based on Wallace's Pathways to Teaching Careers effort, which aimed to expand and diversify the pool of teachers for tough schools.

A report looks at how Wallace's Pathways to Teaching Careers initiative could be a model for teacher development for hard - to - staff schools.

The Urban Institute looks at how Wallace's Pathways to Teaching Careers model could help avert a shortage of qualified teachers.

With the pathway endorsement, teachers may teach any course within a career pathway, but must complete more coursework in order to earn an endorsement for an entire cluster.

This initial report on Wallace's Pathways to Teaching Careers initiative examines scholarships and other supports offered by 42 colleges and universities to help educate nontraditional candidates such as classroom aides, returning Peace Corps volunteers and uncertified teachers for careers in tTeaching Careers initiative examines scholarships and other supports offered by 42 colleges and universities to help educate nontraditional candidates such as classroom aides, returning Peace Corps volunteers and uncertified teachers for careers in teCareers initiative examines scholarships and other supports offered by 42 colleges and universities to help educate nontraditional candidates such as classroom aides, returning Peace Corps volunteers and uncertified teachers for careers in tecareers in teachingteaching.

Whether you are heading to college, already have a degree or are considering a shift in careers, the New York State Education Department has multiple pathways to help qualified candidates enter the teaching profession.

The Residency is designed specifically for recent college graduates and career changers who are looking for an innovative pathway into the teaching profession.

Our connections with the Greater Portland community of public and private schools, galleries, professional artists and community centers, coupled with MECA's own resources — a vibrant visiting artist program, the Joanne Waxman Library, the Institute of Contemporary Art — make our program an exceptional pathway to a teaching career in visual art.

If you are contemplating a career in teaching, apply to Premier Pathways today and make the ideal start.