Urban Teacher Residency Institute

The National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR) is dedicated to transforming educator preparation through the advancement of teacher residency programs. By partnering with school districts, charter management organizations, and higher education institutions, NCTR provides evidence-based support to enhance the quality of teacher preparation, retention, and diversity within the workforce.

NCTR's residency model combines a rigorous year-long classroom apprenticeship with aligned academic coursework, ensuring that teacher residents gain practical experience alongside highly trained mentor teachers. This innovative approach has been shown to improve instructional effectiveness and student outcomes, ultimately benefiting the communities these educators serve.

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