New Teacher Induction

Overview

Induction Support for New Teachers

Teacher induction supports novice educators as they develop their skills. Comprehensive, high-quality induction systems can improve student learning and increase teachers’ confidence so they stay in the profession. 

SREB offers induction programs [link] for early-career teachers and partners with districts and schools to review [link] their existing programs. Our induction services are based in research on what works and grounded in SREB’s Teacher Induction Framework link]. They build on decades of experience helping teachers, principals and schools improve ─ and on generations of research and guidance on the teaching profession.

We are also a leader in teacher workforce data and policy guidance, including induction.

Publication
June 2025 | Teacher Induction Policies

Teacher Induction Policies

This policy brief examines current state requirements for teacher induction,
spotlights states and programs with exemplary components and impact, and
introduces different funding models for induction. It also highlights several
policy recommendations for high-quality teacher induction.

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Publication June 2025 | XX pages

The SREB Teacher Induction Framework

[cover image]This framework details four components necessary for a teacher induction program to provide well-rounded support for novice teachers from leadership, mentor teachers, coaches and professional development providers.  

Post Jon Schmidt-DavisApril 21, 2025

Georgia Teaching Residents Give Middle Grades STEM a Boost

Georgia Teaching Residents Give Middle Grades STEM a Boost

Curtis Martin’s dedication to teaching is reflected in the quote from Victor Hugo displayed in Martin’s email signature: “He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”

You see, before Curtis became a Georgia math teacher, he was a correctional officer for the state of Georgia and the Houston County Sheriff’s Department. Having seen too many children end up behind bars, Martin decided to work with middle-grade students to give them opportunities that can improve their chances for success in life.