TAP December 2024 Guidance Articles
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CES LEAP is committed to developing quality educators while demonstrating compassion and holding high expectations for culturally responsive teaching and learning across the state of New Mexico. LEAP uses evidence-based strategies to train, coach, and inspire teachers to engage students in ways that make them feel important, cared for, and valued.
LEAP’s vision is that every teacher has foundational teaching skills, demonstrates special education best practices understanding and application and that every teacher takes on the responsibility of applying research-based reading strategies to diverse learners. Curriculum is standards-based, evidence-based, assessment-based, and student-based engaging candidates in an innovative approach to teacher preparation and coupled with mentoring.
Instruction includes face-to-face and online modules (270 hours).
Candidates will be required to attend a pre-service summer institute beginning late-July.
Monthly seminars in their designated region (Saturday 8-4:30pm/1 x month).
District mentor collaboration is required with candidate referrals. Additional LEAP mentor supports are available.
Candidates receive instruction in both areas and are able to test and apply for both a General AND Special Education License (candidate must be teacher-of-record to apply for each license).
Curriculum includes required reading coursework.
Semester One July- December .……. $1500
Semester Two January- June ……….. $1500
(Includes: curriculum, instruction, feedback, mentoring and additional supports)
Application Fee ………………………….. $50
Estimated Book Cost ……………………. $350.00
Candidate Costs Associated with Travel for the Summer–Institute and Regional Monthly Training…..$ (lodging, meals, gas, etc.
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