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New Hire Teacher Information

Welcome to Tyler ISD!  We appreciate your decision to join our teaching staff which strives for excellence in achieving successful student outcomes. Tyler ISD has high expectations for student achievement. We will assist you in delivering standards-based quality instruction to support you in engaging students in the learning process. We develop rigorous learning communities, such as Induction and the Beginning Teacher Academy, to ensure:

You feel welcomed and secure.

You refine your practices as a professional educator.

You are equipped with strategies, techniques, and resources for instruction.

Please review the onboarding requirements below:

Access the Tyler ISD New Hire Teacher Resources and log in using your Tyler ISD credentials.  Review the course materials to familiarize yourself with Tyler ISD resources and support staff.

Upcoming Events

The Tyler ISD New Hire Teacher Training is required for all teachers newly hired into Tyler ISD.
The Beginning Teacher Academy is required for all new to Tyler ISD teachers with less than 3 years teaching experience in a US. public school. 

Beginning Teacher Academy Day 1
Monday - July 29, 2024
All new to Tyler ISD teachers with less than 3 years teaching experience in a U.S. public school report to Legacy High School.
4500 Red Raider Drive, Tyler, TX 75703
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Breakfast and Lunch provided.

Tyler ISD New Hire Teacher Training Day 1
Tuesday - July 30, 2024
All new to Tyler ISD teachers report to home campus.
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Tyler ISD New Hire Teacher Training Day 2
Wednesday - July 31, 2024
All new to Tyler ISD teachers report to Legacy High School.
4500 Red Raider Drive, Tyler, TX 75703
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Breakfast and Lunch provided.

Tyler ISD New Hire Teacher Training Day 3
Thursday - August 1, 2024
All new to Tyler ISD teachers report to Legacy High School.
4500 Red Raider Drive, Tyler, TX 75703
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Breakfast and Lunch provided.

For questions concerning Tyler ISD Beginning Teacher Academy or Tyler ISD New Hire Teacher Training,
please contact teaching.learning@tylerisd.org.

Support for Beginning Teachers

Tyler ISD is committed to supporting teachers new to the profession with dedicated professional learning, individualized coaching, and mentoring.

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Beginning Teacher Academy

Bite-sized professional learning targeted toward classroom management, culture, and academic rigor that are paced throughout the school year to build teacher capacity.

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Coaching

Individualized coaching with Master Teachers and Instructional Specialists designed to grow your teacher skills in management, instructional strategies, and student engagement.

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Mentoring

A multi-tired support system that serves all teachers with less than three years teaching experience in a U.S. public school with a grade/content area mentor, a campus lead mentor, and a district level mentor to address specific beginning teacher needs.

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Tyler ISD Connected

Beginning Teacher Mentor Program - A Support System for Beginning Teachers

Teaching & Learning facilitates the beginning teacher program, Tyler ISD Connected, and provides professional learning opportunities to grow teaching capacity.

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Content or Grade Level

Day-to-day needs concerning planning, teaching, and classroom environment.

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Campus Lead Mentor

Holds monthly meetings to target campus systems and resources, instructional strategies, and social-emotional needs.

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District Mentor

Supports classroom management, organization, and self-efficacy.