AZTRAP Educator Prep Program
Role of the Educator Preparation Program (EPP)
The Educator Prep Program plays a crucial role in AZTRAP, providing apprentices with academic coursework that meets the needs of a future certified Arizona teacher. Being a registered apprenticeship, AZTRAP allows colleges and universities the opportunity to provide coursework free of cost to apprentices.
What does the EPP provide?
- Provide Coursework: Provide coursework that meets the requirements of a future certified teacher and accommodates a full-time employee.
- Support Learning: Provide academic advising, tutoring, and other services to ensure a successful educational experience for the apprentice.
- Monitor Program Progress: Provide tracking and monitoring of all apprentices in the program.
- Collaborate with Local Education Agency: Work with LEA to identify Post-Bac and Pre-Bac candidates that can enter the program.
Benefits for EPP
- New Network of Enrollment: AZTRAP provides access to funding that can expand the student enrollment network for the EPP.
- New Partnerships: Collaboration with Local Education Agencies allows the opportunity for EPPs to build their partnerships in the community.
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