General Program Questions
Q. When does the upcoming cohort start?
A. Applications for each cohort are accepted and reviewed through June 1st. The cohort begins coursework in Fall semester and completes in spring semester.
Q. What is the resident's schedule like?
A. Residents are in their student teaching classroom 4 days a week and coursework is held at a BCSD school site on the 5th weekday, leaving evenings and weekends free.
Q. How does KUTR help graduates obtain teaching positions with BCSD after the program?
A. KUTR grads are given priority employment and are required to commit to at least 4 years teaching for BCSD. Residents are supported through the application process by the program's coordinators in the Spring semester before completion of program. KUTR offers a carefully aligned pathway and coursework that prepares them specifically for teaching in BCSD.
Q.What kinds of people does KUTR look for when selecting residents?
A. We look for highly motivated, responsible, professional, and collaborative individuals who have a passion for educating the diverse population of BCSD students.
Q. What grade-levels will I be able to teach after the participating in KUTR?
A. Our residents who earn a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential are authorized to teacher TK-6. Our residents who earn a Single Subject Teaching Credential in Math or Science, are authorized to teach 6-12 Math or Science.
A. Applications for each cohort are accepted and reviewed through June 1st. The cohort begins coursework in Fall semester and completes in spring semester.
Q. What is the resident's schedule like?
A. Residents are in their student teaching classroom 4 days a week and coursework is held at a BCSD school site on the 5th weekday, leaving evenings and weekends free.
Q. How does KUTR help graduates obtain teaching positions with BCSD after the program?
A. KUTR grads are given priority employment and are required to commit to at least 4 years teaching for BCSD. Residents are supported through the application process by the program's coordinators in the Spring semester before completion of program. KUTR offers a carefully aligned pathway and coursework that prepares them specifically for teaching in BCSD.
Q.What kinds of people does KUTR look for when selecting residents?
A. We look for highly motivated, responsible, professional, and collaborative individuals who have a passion for educating the diverse population of BCSD students.
Q. What grade-levels will I be able to teach after the participating in KUTR?
A. Our residents who earn a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential are authorized to teacher TK-6. Our residents who earn a Single Subject Teaching Credential in Math or Science, are authorized to teach 6-12 Math or Science.
Application Questions
Q. What are the minimum qualifications to apply?
A. Students must have a bachelor's degree in any subject area, completed their pre-requisite, foundational coursework, passed the CBEST, and the 3 multiple subject CSETs or Single Subject CSETs in their content area to be eligible.
Q. What is the application timeline for the program?
A. Applications will be accepted and reviewed for the year up until May 31st, however, applications are accepted at anytime during the year as we keep in touch with possible recruits for later cohorts.
A. Students must have a bachelor's degree in any subject area, completed their pre-requisite, foundational coursework, passed the CBEST, and the 3 multiple subject CSETs or Single Subject CSETs in their content area to be eligible.
Q. What is the application timeline for the program?
A. Applications will be accepted and reviewed for the year up until May 31st, however, applications are accepted at anytime during the year as we keep in touch with possible recruits for later cohorts.
Financial Aid Questions
Financial Aid opportunities are case-by-case and unique to each student, therefore, any questions regarding Financial Aid need to go directly through that office.
*This does not include the $18,000 stipend monies, as this paid in monthly installments to all KUTR cohort members in the form of a monthly paycheck.
*This does not include the $18,000 stipend monies, as this paid in monthly installments to all KUTR cohort members in the form of a monthly paycheck.
