Teachers & Administrators
The Office of Educator Excellence and Certification Services at RIDE is dedicated to supporting and improving the educator talent in Rhode Island districts. For more information, please use the links below.
1. Attract
Increase interest in teaching and leading, elevate the profession, and diversify the talent pool through multiple pathways into the profession for teachers and administrators
2. Prepare
Offer high-quality, practice based preparation for educators through a variety of models.
3. Recruit & Hire
Certify educators with appropriate credentials, encourage early hiring, and utilize proven recruitment and hiring practices
4. Support & Grow
Improve professional learning systems and increase use of high-leverage practices, such as coaching and feedback opportunities
5. Retain
Establish career pathways and shared leadership opportunities for all educators, while supporting strong building and district leadership
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