The Oaks Center for Educational Advancement


Teacher Induction Program Consulting

Our Teacher Induction Program consultants can help your program at every stage: conception, design, creation, certification, renewal, and operation.

All Oaks Center consultants supporting induction possess a strong understanding of not only the requirements of induction programs, but operationally understand how to create, manage, and operate induction programs. Our consultants are committed to working collaboratively, possess excellent organizational and communication abilities, are dedicated to professional development for educators, and are constantly developing our understanding of best practices in the education field generally and teacher induction in particular.

The requirements for teacher induction programs vary by state in the United States.

The states that currently require completion of an induction program in order to clear a teaching certificate are as follows:

  • California
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • Hawaii
  • Illinois
  • Kansas
  • Maryland
  • Missouri
  • Nebraska
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • Pennsylvania
  • South Carolina
  • Wyoming

The states requiring teachers to complete induction programs is subject to change, as are the individual requirements that both programs and teachers must meet.