šļø Note for Reviewers: This section provides quick links to key evidence aligned to Induction Program and Common Standards, including current updates for the 2026 site visit.
Standard 1: Program Purpose
Quick Links to Evidence
TIP Handbook ā Welcome to Teacher Induction (Program Purpose)
TIP Handbook ā Mission & Vision of SBCUSD Teacher Induction Program
TIP Handbook ā TIP Success Criteria (End-of-Program Outcomes)
Standard 2: Components of the Mentoring Design
Quick Links to Evidence
TIP Handbook ā Mentor/Mentee Assignment & Credential Matching and Triad Support Guidance
TIP Handbook ā One Hour per Week Mentoring Requirement (Mentor/Mentee Assignment & Mentor Commitment Form)Ā
TIP Handbook ā Release Time Guidance for Observations
Coaching Effectiveness Survey Results ā Rapport, Reflection, Planning Support
Coaching Effectiveness Survey Results Analysis ā Purpose Reflected in Coaching Outcomes
Mid-Year Survey Report 2025 (Qualitative Summary) ā Candidate Feedback on Coaching Support
Candidate Experience Overview: Visual representation of the mentoring cycle, ILP development, weekly support, and inquiry-based professional learning structure.
Standard 3: Designing and Implementing Individual Learning Plans within the Mentoring System
Quick Links to Evidence
Individual Learning Plan (ILP) Samples - Inquiry Cycle 1 and 2
Activity Guides - Inquiry Cycle 1 and Inquiry Cycle 2
TIP Handbook - ILP Embedded in Program Requirements & Inquiry Cycles
TIP Handbook - Candidate Responsibilities for ILP Reflection & Inquiry
TIP Handbook - Administrator Review of ILP for Alignment
TIP Handbook - Release Time Guidance to Observe LessonsĀ
Standard 4: Qualifications, Selection and Training of Mentors
Quick Links to Evidence
TIP Handbook - Mentor Qualifications & Selection Criteria
TIP Handbook - Mentor Commitment Form (Roles & Responsibilities)
TIP Handbook - Mentor Professional Development Schedule
TIP Handbook - Coaching Workshop Schedule (Fall) and (Winter)
TIP Handbook - Coaching Workshop Attendance Requirements
TIP Handbook - Part-Time Mentor Job Description & Qualifications
TIP Handbook - Full-Time Mentor (Program Specialist) Job Description & Qualifications
TIP Participation Data (2025ā2026): Summary of candidate enrollment and mentor assignments across elementary, secondary, and special education programs
Standard 5: Determining Candidate Competence for the Clear Credential Recommendation
Quick Links to Evidence
TIP Handbook - Clear Credential Recommendation and Verification Process
TIP Handbook - Candidate Review and Appeal Process
TIP Handbook - Program Requirements for Completion
TIP Handbook - Early Completion Option (ECO) Criteria
TIP Review Database 2025-26 - Monitoring system documenting ILP artifacts and verification of program completion requirements for Clear Credential recommendation.
Standard 6: Program Responsibilities for Assuring Quality of Program Services
Quick Links to Evidence
TIP Handbook ā Request for Mentor Change
TIP Handbook ā Survey Participation Requirements
TIP Handbook ā Advisory Board Roles & Responsibilities
Onboarding Database 2025-26 - Tracking system used to ensure timely mentor assignment and required frequency of individualized support.
Common Standards
Standard 1: Institutional Infrastructure to Support Educator Preparation
Common Standard 1.1 Evidence
Research-based vision of teaching and learning aligned to California standards and induction design
Common Standard 1.2 Evidence
Constituent involvement in organization, coordination, and decision-making (TIP Advisory Board, leadership, mentors, IHE partners)
Common Standard 1.3 Evidence
Systematic collaboration among Pā12 educators, IHE partners, and the broader educational community
Common Standard 1.6 Evidence
Recruitment and faculty development practices supporting diversity, equity, excellence, and retention (HR recruitment strategies, equity-centered faculty development, mentor recruitment and training systems)Ā
Common Standard 1.6 Evidence Alignment Table (NEW)
Crosswalk aligning recruitment, mentoring, equity initiatives, professional learning, leadership pathways, and retention data
Common Standard 1.6 Evidence Summary (REVISED)
Narrative synthesis demonstrating districtwide systems supporting recruitment, development, and retention of a diverse educator workforce
Common Standard 1.7 Evidence
Policies and practices ensuring qualified personnel supervise and support field-based and clinical experiences
SBCUSD Organizational Chart - showing institutional infrastructure and the placement of the Employee Development Department supporting the Teacher Induction Program.
Standard 2: Candidate Recruitment and Support
Common Standard 2.1 Evidence
Clear admission criteria and enrollment processes for educator preparation and induction
Common Standard 2.2 Evidence (REVISED)
Recruitment, admission, support, and retention of a diverse induction candidate population
(Includes ADS demographic data, candidate surveys, coaching effectiveness data, recruitment initiatives, and Impact Report analysis)
Standard 3: Course of Study, Fieldwork and Clinical Practice
Common Standard 3 Evidence
Comprehensive narrative addressing Common Standard Elements 3.1ā3.6, including site-based work, mentor selection, training, evaluation, and diverse clinical experiences
Common Standard 3.4 Evidence (NEW)
Detailed documentation of mentor training, supervision, evaluation, reflection, and recognition systems
Standard 4: Continuous Improvement
Common Standard 4 Evidence ā Candidate Survey Summary (NEW)
Mid-Year and Year-End candidate survey results demonstrating program effectiveness, ILP alignment, CSTP growth, and impact on practice
Common Standard 4 Evidence ā Mentor Survey Summary (NEW)
Mentor feedback on preparation, professional learning, collaboration, morale, and program responsiveness
Common Standard 4 Evidence ā Coaching Effectiveness Survey Summary (NEW)
Candidate perceptions of mentor coaching quality, instructional impact, equity-focused practices, and program refinements
Common Standard 4 Evidence ā Continuous Improvement Packet (NEW)
Comprehensive documentation of data collection, analysis cycles, program modifications, roles, and multi-year improvement processes
Common Standard 4 Evidence
Unit-wide assessment system documenting how SBCUSD regularly and systematically collects, analyzes, and uses multiple data sources to evaluate program effectiveness and improve services (Includes One-Year TIP Evaluation & 7-Year Cycle Graphic, Unit Evaluation Matrices, multi-year trends data, CSTP assessments, survey tools, and professional learning feedback systems)
Standard 5: Program Impact
Common Standard 5.2 Evidence
Demonstration of positive impact on candidate competence, instructional practice, and student learning through multi-source data analysis