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Teacher Preparation Pipeline (TPP) Program
What is the TPP Program?
- The state faces a critical shortage in career technical education (CTE) teachers
- The Teacher Preparation Pipeline (TPP) program is aimed at recruiting the next generation of CTE teachers
- Saddleback College is one of few institutions that offers such an opportunity
- Saddleback College is offering all current Career Technical Education (CTE) instructors from Capistrano-Laguna Beach ROP, Coastline ROP, Capistrano Unified School District, or Saddleback Unified School Districtan opportunity to mentor and guide the next generation of CTE teachers.
- For more information about the TPP Program go to www.saddleback.edu/transfer/tpp.html
What are the benefits to Mentors?
- Work with Saddleback College students in your CTE classes
- Earn up to $400 per student assistant
- Guide the next generation of CTE teachers!
What are the benefits to Student Assistants?
- Earn 4 units during the Spring 2010 semester that transfer to the CSU system
- Earn $10/hr for fieldwork experience in a local high school or ROP Career Technical Education class for 50 hours (approximately 5 hours a week) during the Spring 2010 semester
- Meet with a TPP counselor to explore teaching pathways
- Gain tangible experience in a possible career option
- Discover if teaching might be a career for them!!
How do I become a TPP Mentor?
- Click in the link below to fill out our online application.
Thank you for your interest in the TPP program. We have finished recruiting students for the Spring 2010 semester.
- We'll email you to let you know if we place a student in your class.
- As a Mentor, you have the opportunity to refer your previous prized students to become your student assistant.
For other questions, please contact the TPP Counselors:
Carol Lerman - clerman@saddleback.edu or
Jennifer Forster - jforster@saddleback.edu
or contact Jorge Guerrero Jr jguerrerojr@saddleback.edu at the Transfer Center (SSC 140) or by phone at (949) 582-4469
This Website is not meant to be a substitution for meeting with a counselor |