How to run a teacher induction and mentoring program
What the research says about mentoring new teachers, the design choices that matter, what it costs against turnover, and Texas's new PREP funding.
Nov 5, 20268 min read
6 articles · Hiring, Careers, Paraprofessionals, Retention and wellbeing, Special education
Clear allWhat the research says about mentoring new teachers, the design choices that matter, what it costs against turnover, and Texas's new PREP funding.
Nov 5, 20268 min read

The federal and state requirements for paraprofessional jobs, how the skills test and certification work, what the job pays, and how to get hired.
Oct 29, 20266 min read

Induction, collaborative planning and principal support predict which teachers stay. How to put each one in place on your campus this semester.
Sep 25, 20264 min read

What research says draws people to teaching, why some leave, how teacher pay compares, and what national and Texas data show about who stays.
Sep 22, 20264 min read

Evidence-based strategies any classroom teacher can use with autistic students: visual supports, clear routines, prompting, reinforcement and the IEP.
Sep 8, 20265 min read

About half of U.S. teachers report burnout. Research points to the working conditions that lower it, and to steps you can take this month.
Sep 1, 20265 min read