Wichita State Teacher Apprentice Program -TAP

06/25/2024

So blessed to have Sue Piszczek Rippe in TAP! ❤️

Get up-to-date information on office and class relocations, contact information and other bulletins related to the Corbin Education Center closing.

06/22/2024

Thinking of going back to school? Now is the time! The Teacher Apprentice Program is ready for YOU!

Don't miss this chance to continue your educational journey. Apply for the Osher Reentry Scholarship by June 30th. For the first time, fully online students are eligible too. Learn more at wichita.edu/osher

05/18/2024

04/29/2024

Guess What?

We get a special TAP night at the Wichita Wind Surge game!

Credit Union of America's Educator Nights with Wichita Wind Surge are back, and you're invited!

Buy your tickets for just $3* with a special discount from us and enjoy the game with other educators and their families in a section reserved just for you.

Click on the link below to receive a code to redeem at the online ticket office for up to four (4) $3 tickets to the game, while supplies last.

When: Thursday, May 9th @ 7:05p

Who: TAP students/alumni and their families, instructors, success coaches, advisors, and TAP faculty

How: Sign up for a discount code to get up to 4 tickets for $3 each

Link for Discount: https://mailchi.mp/0125867b2f73/2024-wind-surge-sign-up

More Info: Current students can check their email. You can also contact Emily Stevens or Jill Wood

*Educators will receive a code good for up to four (4) $3 tickets. Limit one code per family. Code must be redeemed on milb.com/wichita/tickets PRIOR to the start of the game to receive discount. For questions, please call the Box Office: at (316) 221-8000. Terms and conditions may apply. Limited ti...

04/11/2024

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

02/08/2024

Congrats, Sadie Svymbersky!

Our office takes great pride in showcasing OAL Shocker Stories that serve as a reminder that anyone, regardless of age, can exhibit unwavering commitment and dedication toward improving their lives. Whether they are online learners or adult learners, each student demonstrates how their personal stor...

01/19/2024

Congrats to 2021 TAP Grad Jami Jean Dryden for being recognized as a Kansas Horizon award winner for 2024!

The Kansas Department of Education has been honoring outstanding K-12 first-year teachers for 20 years.

12/12/2023

Congratulations to TAP student Sydney Crawford for receiving the Good Apple Award for December!

35 seconds · Clipped by Jill Wood · Original video "Winter 2023 Good Apple Awards" by Wichita Public Schools

12/11/2023

Congrats to TAP student Amanda Morales for being featured in this week’s Meet a Shocker!

Dec. 08, 2023 — Amanda Morales found it difficult to balance her studies while being a mother and wife and working full-time, but through the support of those around her, she was able to persist and will now graduate this fall with her bachelor’s degree in education.

11/17/2023

Congratulations, Jason!

Our Friday student spotlight is Jason VenJohn! "Jason VenJohn is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I am nominating this student as they have displayed exemplary participation in the Teacher Apprentice Program while maintaining a 4.0 WSU GPA and on track to graduate with Magna Cum Laude distinction. I am nominating Jason to emphasize the student’s diligent effort towards proactive academic success. I look forward to assisting this student on their educational and professional journey." - Nichole Wood, TAP Advisor

11/17/2023

11/03/2023

09/27/2023

Our TAP grad Jamie Lansang repping TAP at the Back to School Bash last night!

06/20/2023

Now Hiring: Outreach & Retention Specialist - Teacher Apprentice Program (TAP)

Job Description: This is an opportunity that provides you the potential of helping hundreds of under-served students in the Teacher Apprentice Program (TAP). These are students who need someone to advocate for them and to teach them to advocate for themselves; follow up, and hold them accountable; as well as make referrals for additional support as needed. You will be part of an amazing team of caring professionals who share the same goal of seeing these students be successful!

Application Procedure: For full consideration, applicants must submit an on-line application at https://jobs.wichita.edu/postings/29807 and include the following items: (1) Letter of application describing abilities to meet required qualifications and interest in the position and (2) resume. Applications will be considered until position is filled.

Additional Info: Full description is located at the link above. This is an on-campus, 9-5 full-time position. Salary starts at $40,000.
We will start reviewing applications as early as this week. Come join our fantastic group of advisors and the TAP Team! 😀

“Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours.” – Les BrownThis is an opportunity that provides you the potential of helping hundreds of under-served students in the Teacher Apprentice Program (TAP). These are students who need someone to advocate for them and to teach them to a...

06/08/2023

Cheney Elementary is currently accepting applications for a Kindergarten teacher. Please go to https://www.usd268.org/ to apply and submit your application to Marc Woofter at [email protected].

Educating Minds, Connecting Hearts, Touching Lives

06/06/2023

*Newton USD 373 has openings!*

--> 2 PreK teachers for Cooper Early Childhood Center
--> 2 teachers at Santa Fe 5/6 Center (ELA and Math)

Click the link for more info or to apply!

Frontline Recruiting and Hiring, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions.

05/24/2023

05/24/2023

📣 If you are TAP alumni, please check your email for a link to the annual alumni survey. We'd love to have feedback about the TAP program!

(If you didn't get a link, it is because you aren't in the specific alumni group we sent it to or you are not alumni 😁)

🤩 AND, you could win an iPad!

05/10/2023

Jobs Available in Derby!

Tanglewood Elementary in Derby, Kansas is hiring for several positions that will start Fall 2023.

If you think you are interested an any of the positions listed below, please contact:
Amy Steadman
Tanglewood Elementary Principal
[email protected]
(or click link below to apply)

Special Education Teacher-Low Incidence
Kindergarten/1st grade Teacher
4th/5th grade teacher

Frontline Recruiting and Hiring, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions.

05/06/2023

Let's celebrate! 🥳

CAS graduates and their families are invited to join us for a reception following the 2023 commencement ceremony from 3-4 pm next Saturday, May 13 at the Corbin Education Building outdoor patio space. See you at the fountain!

04/25/2023

Amazing TAP student alert! Saylis Sengvilay

04/24/2023

Teacher openings in Attica USD 511!

*Title 1 teacher
https://jobs.educatekansas.org/inner.php?p=scripts/funct.search.job&jobTitle=Title+1+Teacher&jobHash=6012dd7c3632008&employerHash=59e83bb61aac133

*4th grade teacher
https://jobs.educatekansas.org/inner.php?p=scripts/funct.search.job&jobTitle=Elementary+Teacher&jobHash=3dbb6ead0ed2b35&employerHash=59e83bb61aac133

USD 511
Attica Public Schools
718 N Main St
Attica, KS 67009

Job Contact Information:
Brandie Waldschmidt
[email protected]
620-254-7915

Attica Public Schools, USD #511, is located in south central Kansas, approximately 55 miles southwest of Wichita in Harper County.   The Attica community has always been a progressive community that supports its local educators and students.  The school website is www.usd511.net.  Attica is a KSH...

04/15/2023

TAP Grad Jamie Lansing! Congratulations!

Jamie Lansing, Third Grade Teacher, Seltzer Elementary School

04/15/2023

We love Emily Stevens!

Happy Student Success Friday!

02/20/2023

The College of Applied Studies (CAS) is seeking nominees for its annual faculty teaching award. Please take a moment to nominate your favorite CAS faculty member by completing a brief, three-question survey. Deadline for nominations is March 3. Thank you!

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12/20/2022

The Go Shockers Home for the Holidays Student Ticket Deal will allow all college students — even if they don’t attend Wichita State — to get into Wichita State Men's Basketball games for free during the winter break. Students just need to present their college ID at the Shocker Ticket Office during business hours or at the game when doors open.

This deal will be honored for the following games:
Dec. 22 vs Texas Southern
Dec. 31 vs ECU
Jan. 5 vs Cincinnati
Jan. 14 vs Tulsa

Tickets for all Wichita State Women's Basketball’s games are free the entire season to all college-aged students. Full details: wsu.news/HFHtickets

12/18/2022

Congrats to each of the Fall 2022 TAP graduates!!!

11/30/2022

We don't know who needs to hear this, but ... *you* are doing a great job. You are valued and we are so glad you're here. Keep up the good work. Go Shockers! 💛 ✌🏻

11/29/2022

JOB OPENING

El Dorado Middle School will have a 6th Grade Science/Social Studies opening starting January 3, 2023.

This is a fantastic opportunity and the staff and community are so supportive. Please contact Karla King @ [email protected] if you have any questions.