OAR 581-018-0130
Definitions: Beginning Teacher and Administrator Mentorship Program


The following definitions apply to Oregon Administrative Rules 581-018-0130 (Definitions: Beginning Teacher and Administrator Mentorship Program) through 581-018-0151 (Violation and Penalty: Beginning Teacher and Administrator Mentorship Program) unless the context requires otherwise:

(1)

“Administrator’s Present Position” means being assigned in the role as a principal or a superintendent.

(2)

“Beginning Administrator” means a principal or superintendent who:

(a)

Possesses an administrative license issued by the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission;

(b)

Is employed as a principal or superintendent by a school district; and

(c)

Has been assigned for fewer than two school years in the administrator’s present position.

(3)

“Beginning Teacher” means a teacher who:

(a)

Possesses a teaching license issued by the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission;

(b)

Is employed at least half time, primarily as a classroom teacher, by a school district; and

(c)

Has taught fewer than two school years, as a licensed teacher in any public, private, or state-operated school.

(4)

“Classroom Teachers” means all teachers who provide direct instruction to students.

(5)

“District” means a school district, an education service district, a state-operated school, or any legally constituted combination of such districts.

(6)

“Mentor ” means an individual who:

(a)

Is an acting or retired teacher, principal or superintendent;

(b)

Has met established best practice and research-based criteria as defined by the State Board of Education by rule

(c)

Possesses a teaching or administrative license issued by the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission;

(d)

Has successfully served for five or more years as a licensed teacher, principal or superintendent in any public school; and

(e)

Has been selected and trained as described in ORS 329.815 (Mentors).

(7)

“Mentorship program” means a program provided by a mentor to a beginning teacher or administrator that includes, but is not limited to, direct classroom observation and consultation; assistance in instructional planning and preparation; support in implementation and delivery of classroom instruction; development of school leadership skills and other assistance intended to assist the beginning teacher or administrator to become a confident and competent professional educator who makes a positive impact on student learning.

(8)

“Teacher” means a licensed employee of a common or union high school district, an employee of an education service district or a state-operated school who has direct responsibility for instruction, coordination of educational programs or supervision of teachers and who is compensated for services from public funds. “Teacher” does not include a school nurse as defined in ORS 342.455 (Definition of “school nurse”) or a person whose duties require an administrative certificate.

(9)

“Mentoring” means a professional relationship between an educator and a skilled mentor. In a confidential and trusting partnership, the mentor supports the educator to transform practice through a process of reflection and inquiry. The goals of this collaborative and continuous work are: to accelerate instructional practice, ensure equitable learning for all students, retain effective educators, and empower educational leaders.

(10)

“Culturally or Linguistically Diverse” means characteristics of a person, including:

(a)

Origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa but is not Hispanic;

(b)

Hispanic in culture or origin, regardless of race;

(c)

Origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent or the Pacific Islands;

(d)

Origins in any of the original peoples of North American, including American Indians or Alaskan Natives; or

(e)

A first language that in not English.

Source: Rule 581-018-0130 — Definitions: Beginning Teacher and Administrator Mentorship Program, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=581-018-0130.

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Eligibility: School District Collaboration Grant
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Criteria: School District Collaboration Grant
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Definitions: Beginning Teacher and Administrator Mentorship Program
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Eligibility: Beginning Teacher and Administrator Mentorship Program
581‑018‑0145
Grant Application: Beginning Teacher and Administrator Mentorship Program
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Funding: Beginning Teacher and Administrator Mentorship Program
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Violation and Penalty: Beginning Teacher and Administrator Mentorship Program
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Definitions: Dual-Language/Two-Way Bilingual Grant
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Establishment: Dual-Language/Two-Way Bilingual Grant
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Eligibility: Dual-Language/Two-Way Bilingual Grant
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Criteria: Dual-Language/Two-Way Bilingual Grant
581‑018‑0220
Funding: Dual-Language/Two-Way Bilingual Grant
581‑018‑0225
Reporting: Dual-Language/Two-Way Bilingual Grant
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Establishment: Closing the Achievement Gap for African American Students Grant
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Eligibility: Closing the Achievement Gap for African American Students Grant
581‑018‑0265
Criteria
581‑018‑0270
Funding: Closing the Achievement Gap for African American Students Grant
581‑018‑0275
Reporting: Closing the Achievement Gap for African American Students Grant
581‑018‑0300
Definitions: Educator Effectiveness and CCSS Implementation Grant
581‑018‑0305
Establishment: Educator Effectiveness and CCSS Implementation Grant
581‑018‑0310
Eligibility: Educator Effectiveness and CCSS Implementation Grant
581‑018‑0315
Criteria: Educator Effectiveness and CCSS Implementation Grant
581‑018‑0320
Grant Funding: Educator Effectiveness and CCSS Implementation Grant
581‑018‑0325
Reporting
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581‑018‑0330
Purpose and Eligibility: Small/Rural Grant
581‑018‑0333
Funding: Small/Rural Grant
581‑018‑0336
Reporting
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Definitions: Oregon Minority Educator Retention Grant
581‑018‑0386
Establishment
581‑018‑0391
Eligibility: Oregon Minority Educator Retention Grant
581‑018‑0394
Criteria: Oregon Minority Educator Retention Grant
581‑018‑0396
Funding: Oregon Minority Educator Retention Grant
581‑018‑0398
Reporting: Oregon Minority Educator Retention Grant
581‑018‑0401
Definitions: Oregon Minority Educator Pipeline Models Grant
581‑018‑0406
Establishment: Oregon Minority Educator Pipeline Models Grant
581‑018‑0411
Eligibility: Oregon Minority Educator Pipeline Models Grant
581‑018‑0416
Criteria: Oregon Minority Educator Pipeline Models Grant
581‑018‑0421
Funding: Oregon Minority Educator Pipeline Models Grant
581‑018‑0425
Reporting: Oregon Minority Educator Pipeline Models Grant
581‑018‑0431
Definitions: Proficiency-Based Teaching and Learning Grant
581‑018‑0434
Establishment: Proficiency-Based Teaching and Learning Grant
581‑018‑0437
Eligibility: Proficiency-Based Teaching and Learning Grants
581‑018‑0440
Implementation of Grant Funding: Proficiency-Based Teaching and Learning Grants
581‑018‑0443
Timelines and Performance Measures: Proficiency-Based Teaching and Learning Grants
581‑018‑0500
Definitions: Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Practices Grant
581‑018‑0503
Establishment: Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Practices Grant
581‑018‑0506
Eligibility: Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Practices Grant
581‑018‑0509
Criteria
581‑018‑0512
Funding: Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Practices Grant
581‑018‑0515
Reporting: Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Practices Grant
581‑018‑0520
Definitions: American Indian/Alaskan Native Culturally Relevant Teaching, Learning, and Pedagogy Grant Program
581‑018‑0523
Establishment: American Indian/Alaskan Native Culturally Relevant Teaching, Learning, and Pedagogy Grant Program
581‑018‑0526
Eligibility: American Indian/Alaskan Native Culturally Relevant Teaching, Learning, and Pedagogy Grant Program
581‑018‑0529
Criteria
581‑018‑0532
Funding: American Indian/Alaskan Native Culturally Relevant Teaching, Learning, and Pedagogy Grant Program
581‑018‑0535
Reporting: American Indian/Alaskan Native Culturally Relevant Teaching, Learning, and Pedagogy Grant Program
581‑018‑0540
Definitions: English Language Proficiency Standards Professional Learning Grant
581‑018‑0543
Establishment: English Language Proficiency Standards Professional Learning Grant
581‑018‑0546
Purpose of Grant: English Language Proficiency Standards Professional Learning Grant
581‑018‑0549
Eligibility: English Language Proficiency Standards Professional Learning Grant
581‑018‑0552
Grant Uses and Requirements: English Language Proficiency Standards Professional Learning Grant
581‑018‑0553
Funding: English Language Proficiency Standards Professional Learning Grant
581‑018‑0556
Reporting: English Language Proficiency Standards Professional Learning Grant
581‑018‑0575
Definitions
581‑018‑0578
Establishment: Early Learning Professional Development Grant Program
581‑018‑0581
Eligibility: Early Learning Professional Development Grant Program
581‑018‑0584
Criteria: Early Learning Professional Development Grant Program
581‑018‑0587
Funding: Early Learning Professional Development Grant Program
581‑018‑0590
Reporting
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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