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certified teacher?

GET CERTIFIED IN:

  • Early Childhood

    (PK-3)

    Elementary Education

    (Grades 1-5)

    Foreign Language

    (Grades K-12)

  • Mathematics Middle School

    Secondary (Grades 6-12)

    Science Middle School (Grades 4-8)

    Secondary (Grades 6-12)

    Social Studies Middle School (Grades 4-8)

    Secondary (Grades 6-12)

  • English Language Arts Middle School (Grades 4-8)

    Secondary (Grades 6-12)

    SPED--Special Education Professional

    SPED Dual--Special Education Dual Certification and Teach! Level 1

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PHASE 1

Practitioner Training Period

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PATHWAYS

Completely On-Line with Live Instruction and Engagement by Master Teachers.

SUMMER INTENSIVE INSTITUTE

  • June – July Timeline
  • Initial 7-week program for Phase I
  • Monday-Friday
  • Daily, Daytime Commitment, 9-11am and 1-3pm

OR

SCHOOL YEAR INSTITUTE

  • September – March Timeline
  • Initial 5-month program for Phase I
  • Weekly, Tuesday and Thursday Evening Courses, 6-8pm
PHASE 2

Practitioner Teacher Year

PRACTITIONER YEAR

TEACHING

  • Have passed Praxis 2/Content Exam
  • Participants teach full-time for a state-required minimum of 180 days
  • Practitioner’s License valid in any public, private, and charter schools
  • Receive full salary and benefits while in Phase 2 of the program

SUPPORT

  • 4 Rounds of 1:1 coaching from a Master Teacher
  • Quarterly Professional Development Seminars for 2023-2024: September 16, November 11, January 27, and March 23. The seminars are held on Saturdays from 9am-1pm virtually.

EVALUATION

  • Summative Assessments
  • Principal Recommendation
  • Coach Recommendation

Ready to become a Champion Teacher ?

Teach! Program Cost

Application Fee: $67.50

Start for $500

$4,750 for the entire program

We are always happy to discuss flexible payment arrangements or refer you to many of our district partners who offer full or partial reimbursement of your program fees.

Application Deadlines

Summer 2024:

Applications now open!

School Year 24-25:

Applicants who are interested in joining our upcoming cohorts can apply anytime!

Praxis Preparation

Register for your Praxis 2/Content at www.ets.org

To learn more about which Praxis to take check our FAQ.

ETS Code: 6377  and ACT Code: 1901

During your time with our program, you will receive access to 240 Tutoring, a premier prep program for FREE.

 

 

What do you need in order to apply ?

TEACH! LEVEL 1 APPLICATION PROCESS(Click on the STEP for dropdown details)

STEP 1

APPLICATION

  • Create your Account Online
  • Pay Application Fee
  • Background Questions
  • Register for Praxis II
  • Enroll in Praxis Prep

STEP 2

UPLOAD

  • Official Transcripts (Bachelor’s Degree Minimum)
  • Resume
  • Praxis Content Scores (if available)
  • Praxis Test Ticket if Tests are Not Passed

STEP 3

PRE-INTERVIEW

  • Complete your Pre-Interview Task

STEP 4

INTERVIEW

  • Attend Interview

STEP 5

BEGIN INSTITUTE

  • Pay Fees
  • Complete Pre-work
  • Attend Welcome Meeting

join the champion board

  • teacher of the year

    2022 Kobie Griffin

    (current semi-finalist)

    2020 Eric Fasbender

  • teacher of the year

    2018 Kimberly Ecker

    (also won Louisiana Teacher of the Year)

    2020 Joni Smith

  • teacher of the year

    2017 Torrence Williams

    2017 Angela Nichole Davis

  • teacher of the year

    2013 Sabrina Woods Hughes

  • Principal of the Year

    2022 Lacey Morel Bueche

    (current semi-finalist)

    2016 Jim Carroll and Jaimee Williams

  • Milken Award Winner

    2018 Stephanie Whetstone

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