Non-Traditional Licensure Program

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Program Description

The two-year preparation program includes:

• Instructional Modules – Three weeks in summer and monthly Saturdays (for two years)
  
• Mentoring – Pathwise® certified mentors for both years
  
• Assessments – Pre and post tests for modules
  
• Teaching – As teacher-of-record with full teacher salary and benefits
  
• Portfolio development – Reflection on practice

Modules

• Summer modules for three weeks offered in late June to early August, depending upon site
  
• Participants attend summer modules in both Year 1 and Year 2
  
• Summer modules held Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  
• Participants are assigned to site closest to their geographic location
  
• Seven additional Saturday modules through the school year (September to April)
  
• Attendance at all modules is mandatory and takes precedence over school events
  
• Program cost of $1200 per year covers instruction, books and materials.