Teacher Residency Members

We facilitate a robust Network where innovative programs collaborate, share best practices, and partner with us to continuously improve their programs.

Teacher residency programs are, by definition, district-serving teacher education programs that pair a rigorous full-year classroom apprenticeship with masters-level education content. Residency programs uniquely serve this purpose, preparing teachers in district schools for district schools, so that teachers are prepared to be effective on their first day as a teacher of record.

Members Nationwide

Through a highly selective recruitment process, teacher residency programs attract a diverse group of talented college graduates.

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Member Location

NCTR Network Members

NCTR Network Members are located throughout the United States and serve students in dozens of school districts.

  • Alder Graduate School of Education

    A partnership between Alder GSE and individual partnerships with Aspire Public Schools, Lindsay Unified School District and Monterey Peninsula Unified School D…

  • California State University Bakersfield

    A partnership between California State University Bakersfield (CSUB) and Bakersfield City School District, Kern High School District, Greenfield Union School D…

  • California State University Fresno

    A partnership between CSU Fresno and the Fresno Unified School District, Central Unified School District, and Sanger Unified School District.

  • Los Angeles Unified School District

    A partnership between the Los Angeles Unified School District and UCLA, Cal State LA, Cal State Northridge, Call State Dominguez Hills, Alder Graduate School o…

  • Marshall Teacher Residency

    A residency that began in Summit Public Schools, the Marshall Teacher Residency is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and partners with schools across Califor…

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