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.

Number of Members Per State

Member Location

NCTR Network Members

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

Chicago Public Schools Teacher Residency
A partnership with National Louis University, Relay Graduate School of Education and Roosevelt University, and Chicago Public Schools
Collaborative Residency for Equity and Achievement (CREATE 65)
A partnership between Northwestern University, National Louis University, and Evanston/Skokie School District 65.
South Cook Teacher Residency
A partnership between Roosevelt University and South Cook Intermediate Service Center, a regional office that provides educational services to 66 public school…
The University of Chicago Urban Teacher Education Program
A partnership between University of Chicago Urban Education Institute and Chicago Public Schools