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Induction – Professional Licensure |
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The Teacher Institute at La Academia (TILA) Induction Program provides one year of professional development, instructional coaching, and mentorship to all qualified teachers who have an initial license and wish to qualify for a professional license through these objectives:
- To foster the development of strategies for instruction and assessment that will enable all students to meet or exceed the Colorado Model Content Standards.
- To support the development of the knowledge and the skills needed by beginning, out-of-state, and veteran teachers to develop into a highly qualified and effective teacher.
- To integrate beginning, out-of-state, and veteran teachers into the professional relationships within the school, school district, and community.
- To provide an opportunity for inductees to reflect on their teaching through a comprehensive mentor relationship.
- To encourage new teachers to view themselves as lifelong learners
- To utilize the Colorado Teacher Standards and related benchmarks to guide and evaluate the professional growth and proficiency of beginning, out-of-state, and veteran teachers to support the acquisition of a professional teachers license.
- To offer up to 9 graduate level credit hours for those activities that meet the guidelines of the law
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