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Is Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV for You?

Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV welcomes both recent college graduates and career changers. A few considerations that may help you decide if you are a good fit for Alder:
Does the idea of equitable education for all students inspire you?

Are you ready to devote wholehearted effort over the course of a year
in order to earn your degree and credential?

and are committed to including those who come from the same communities in which they will eventually teach. If you are from one of our partner school communities, we especially encourage you to apply.

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Upcoming My Life at Alder Webinars

We’re excited to share that we have more My Life at Alder webinars coming up in January! These sessions offer a unique opportunity to explore the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV residency experience and connect with our vibrant community. While you wait, we invite you to watch: Our Impact VideoÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýMentor-Resident Experience video to learn how Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV is transforming K-12 schools and communities.

My Life at Alder: Residency Experience and Beyond

Thursday, January 15, 2026 from 6:00 – 6:45 pm PST

Join us for a short 45-minute panel where you’ll get to hear directly from a current Alder Graduate School of Education resident and recent alumni. They’ll discuss their experiences with Alder’s model, their impact on students, and how the residency continues to impact their current work.

My Life at Alder: Our Mentor Model

Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 6:00 – 6:45 pm PST

Join us for a short 45-minute panel where you’ll get to hear directly from a current Alder Graduate School of Education resident and their mentor teacher. They’ll discuss their experience with Alder’s mentor model, their time together in the classroom, and how the residency continues to impact their work. You’ll also learn about what makes our mentor model so effective.

Connect with Alder!

Schedule a call with one of our recruiters to learn more about Alder’s program:

 

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