The Center on Great Teacher and Leaders: Advancing state efforts to grow, respect, and retain great educators. Managed by American Institutes for Research
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GTL Center retweeted
18 Aug 2025
Voting is open for #SXSWEDU!
Support AIR’s panel on how AI and economic shifts are impacting youth opportunity. Vote in the #PanelPicker to bring this critical conversation to the stage:
🔗 participate.sxsw.com/flow/sx…
#AIinWorkforce #YouthDevelopment
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GTL Center retweeted
19 Aug 2025
AIR’s Rachel Cook received the Rising Star Award at the NAWRS Workshop! For nearly 20 years, she’s helped communities improve outcomes through research in workforce, child welfare and education. 🌟🏆
📷: Senior Researcher Rachel Cook (r), with NAWRS President-Elect Maggie Renno
ALT Senior Researcher Rachel Cook (right), with NAWRS President-Elect Maggie Renno
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14 Jul 2025
The @CeedarCenter has a wealth of resources on registered teacher apprenticeships on its RTAP Resource Hub. Learn about building effective teaching apprenticeships, the RTAP database, and more: ceedar.education.ufl.edu/tea…
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GTL Center retweeted
20 Jun 2025
The June 2025 AIR newsletter is out! This month’s highlights include:
- New tools to improve school environments
- Strategies to expand rural health care access
- Support for STEM students’ career readiness
And more! Read the full newsletter: icont.ac/513Sf
ALT Cover of AIR News magazine, June 2025 edition, featuring a teacher interacting with students in a classroom.
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8 Jul 2025
AIR’s 2024 report on IL’s teacher evaluations was cited in @Chalkbeat! Our research helped inform SB0028, which moves away from using test scores as the main metric in educator evaluations.
chalkbeat.org/chicago/2025/0…
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16 Jun 2025
Join the @SPARC_Center on June 26 at 3pm ET for a webinar on Using State Longitudinal Data Systems to Study Special Education Teachers. Register now: sparccenter.org/events/regis…
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9 Jun 2025
Missed the NewTeacherCenter webinar on mentoring and strategic staffing models? The GTL Center’s Dena Slanda shared how to tap into special educators’ expertise to better support new teachers. Watch the recording: newteachercenter.org/resourc…
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12 May 2025
Solving special educator shortages starts with strong training programs! Minnesota State University-Mankato and four intermediate school districts created the ITRAC RTAP to prepare special educators. Watch the video to learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=GUU9IpeC…
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6 May 2025
This #TeacherAppreciationWeek, let’s highlight the importance of supporting new educators. Find out more about the work the GTL Center has been doing with the @georgiadeptofed to enhance induction programs for special education teachers. air.org/project/coaching-and…
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GTL Center retweeted
6 May 2025
Supporting educators goes beyond professional development—it means prioritizing their well-being. On #TeacherAppreciationDay, learn how @GTLCenter and Experience Management Institute worked with @OHEducation to create resources for educator wellness: ohiohcrc.org/well-being
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GTL Center retweeted
30 Apr 2025
It’s National Apprenticeship Day 2025! 🎉 Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Programs (RTAPs) nationwide are preparing future teachers through innovative, “earn-while-you-learn” pathways! To learn more, check out the CEEDAR Center’s RTAP resources ➡️ ceedar.education.ufl.edu/tea…
ALT Graphic of a hand holding a coin with a graduation cap on it. Text says "Happy National Apprenticeship Day. Earn-While-You-Learn. Check out our RTAP Resources."
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14 Jan 2025
What an awesome resource from our friends at the @CeedarCenter!
14 Jan 2025
In case you missed it, check out CEEDAR’s Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Program (RTAP) Database! This database provides high-level information on RTAPs leading to special education licensure in the US. View it and other great RTAP resources here ➡️ ceedar.org/teacher-apprentic…
ALT Illustration of person sitting on a stack of books with an arrow around them, leading to a book, a lightbulb, and a graduation cap. Text reads "CEEDAR Center New RTAP Database and Resources."
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Congratulations to the 2025 State Teachers of the Year!
Visit ntoy.ccsso.org to learn who is representing your state! #NTOY25
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31 Dec 2024
A message from our director, Lisa Lachlan. A thoughtful look back on 2024 to guide as we move forward into 2025.
linkedin.com/pulse/reflectin…
ALT A look back at 2024
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GTL Center retweeted
25 Dec 2024
Wishing you a merry & bright #Christmas! #MerryChristmas
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GTL Center retweeted
25 Dec 2024
To everyone marking the start of Hanukkah tonight: We hope the holiday brings light and celebration. Happy Hanukkah! #Hanukkah #HappyHanukkah
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19 Dec 2024
We asked our experts to share the readings they hope to explore over the holidays to help them recharge, gain new insights, and gear up for another year of impactful work. We hope these recommendations help you recharge and refocus for the year ahead. linkedin.com/pulse/2024-holi…
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28 Nov 2024
This Thanksgiving, we're filled with gratitude for those who dedicate themselves to elevating teachers and the teaching profession. Your hard work and passion make a lasting impact. From our community to yours, we wish you a joyful, restful, and safe holiday.
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GTL Center retweeted
19 Nov 2024
It’s National Apprenticeship Week! Educator Preparation Programs (EPPs) are essential partners when developing Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Programs (RTAPs). Learn more about the role of EPPs in this resource from AIR and AACTE. air.org/resource/report/take…
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12 Nov 2024
What do state policymakers need to know about education challenges and solutions as they gear up for 2025 legislative sessions? Join LPI’s 4-part webinar series in December! #EdPolicy @EdCommission
@NASBE @NCSLorg2025
Register at: learningpolicyinstitute.org/…
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