Project Elevate
UCP Charter Schools was awarded a grant for a new initiative to help increase learning gains for students by ensuring access to highly effective and diverse teachers and other school leaders.
The three-year grant, entitled Project ELEVATE (Elevating Learning by Empowering and Valuing Advancement of Teacher and other Educators), will provide funding to address multiple challenges associated with achieving higher outcomes including:
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Recruitment and retention of effective teachers and leaders in high-need schools
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Building capacity in teacher leadership through the development and implementation of TeachMastery
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Additional teacher mentor/coaching with master teachers and model classrooms
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Development and implementation of the KEY Program (Key Engagement for Yay-Worthy – a gamification incentive program)
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Principal Academy and School Leader in Resident program
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Building Instructional Leadership Teams (ILT)
2024 Summer Future Teacher Academy
Undergraduates
UCP Charter Schools are more than a school; we are a community of learners and educators dedicated to bringing robust, engaging, and customized instruction for students of all abilities.
UCP is looking for undergraduate college students who are aspiring teachers and interested in learning the ropes of teaching in our 2024 Summer Future Teacher Academy. This is a paid opportunity that will include travel costs and a combination of professional development, mentoring, and hands-on work experience at designated UCP campus locations.
High School
UCP Charter Schools are more than a school, we are a community of learners and educators dedicated to bringing robust, engaging, and customized instruction for students of all abilities.
UCP is looking for High School Students who are aspiring teachers and interested in learning the ropes of teaching in our 2024 Summer Future Teacher Academy. This experience will include a combination of professional development, mentoring, and hands-on work experience at designated UCP campus locations.