Educator Resources
Publications
Procedural Safeguards
Least Restrictive Behavior Intervention Manual
Teacher Salary Supplement Program (TSSP)
The Teacher Salary Supplement Program (TSSP) was created to draw qualified individuals into education for specific subject areas that have been identified with staffing shortages and/or for the assistance with the fees affiliated with obtaining and maintaining accreditations with the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification (NBPTS). More information can be found through Utah State Board of Education website https://tssp.schools.utah.gov/
USBE Para to Teacher Scholarship Opportunity
Utah State University's Online Practical Teacher Training (OPTT) Program
USU's OPTT is available to special education teachers with associate educator licenses and special education paraprofessionals (with or without a bachelor's degree). Applicants must be working in a district or charter school that agrees to collaborate with USU's Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling to provide classroom support throughout the program.
Teacher Assistant Pathway to Teaching (TAPT)
Alternative Assessments
Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Alternative Assessment Resources