RISE New Teacher Induction
Welcome to the Escondido Union High School District! We are excited to offer our new teachers who have not cleared their preliminary teaching credential or education specialist credential the opportunity to participate in our induction program called RISE – Reflective Induction for Secondary Educators.
Eligibility and Requirements for Induction
To participate, teachers must meet the following credential and employment requirements:
- Multiple Subject, Single Subject or Education Specialist Preliminary Credential OR
- Out of state credential with less than two years of contracted teaching experience OR
- A code on the California Teaching Credential that the teacher must complete a state-approved Induction Program • Employment as a contracted teacher in the Escondido Union High School District
Please see the RISE Teacher Induction Handbook pages 6, 7 and 14 for further details.
2023-2024 RISE Meeting Dates
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| August 22, 2023 - Orientation | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | DSC |
| September 5, 2023* | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | DSC (Training Room 6) |
| September 12, 2023 | 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | SPHS |
| October 17, 2023 | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | DSC Learning Lab |
| November 14, 2023 | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | VHS |
| January 16, 2024* | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | DLA |
| February 13, 2024 | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | EHS |
| March 19, 2024 | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | DSC |
| April 16, 2024 | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | OGHS |
| May 8, 2024 – (Tentative) Colloquium | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | DSC Boardroom |
* - For new candidates that are board approved and clear after August 22
If you would like to know more about the RISE program, please email [email protected] or contact one of our RISE staff members:
Jannis Wilson, Coordinator and Mentor - [email protected]
Adam Bielma, Induction Mentor - [email protected]
Meghan Hawkins, Induction Mentor - [email protected]
For general inquiries please email: [email protected]