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Teacher Residency Program

Teachers at Landmark School say that their experience here is often life-changing. Faculty members at Landmark School benefit from the structure, support, and mentorship of our unique Teacher Residency Program. It provides the foundation upon which teachers hone skills and build mastery while working full-time and earning an advanced degree. Participants gain hands-on skills in their very own classroom and the Residential Life Program (High School only).

Teacher Residency Highlights

Training
 

In-house comprehensive training before the school year begins, and Residential Life experience for High School teachers.

Master's Degree
 

Fully subsidized on-site Master's degree in Special Education from Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development.

Mentorship
 

Extensive professional development and mentoring throughout the year with emphasis on proven strategies to reach students with dyslexia and other specific learning disabilities.

Licensure
 

Massachusetts educator licensure as a teacher of students with Moderate Disabilities (5–12). Reciprocal with 46 other states.

“Getting a free master's while working in the classroom helps ground what I'm learning in practice.”     Faculty Voices  
“Getting a free master's while working in the classroom helps ground what I'm learning in practice.”     Faculty Voices  

“Getting a free master's while working in the classroom helps ground what I'm learning in practice.”

 

 

Faculty Voices

 

“Teachers at Landmark are like family. ”     Faculty Voices  

“Teachers at Landmark are like family. ”

 

 

Faculty Voices

 

“Landmark’s supportive community has given me the opportunity to grow as a new teacher.”     Faculty Voices  

“Landmark’s supportive community has given me the opportunity to grow as a new teacher.”

 

 

Faculty Voices

 

“The structure, support, and flexibility offered by Landmark provides you with the opportunity to find your own teaching identity. You classroom is 'your' classroom.”     Faculty Voices  

“The structure, support, and flexibility offered by Landmark provides you with the opportunity to find your own teaching identity. You classroom is 'your' classroom.”

 

 

Faculty Voices

 

Why Landmark School is Different?

Landmark is a leader in educating students in grades 2-12 with dyslexia and other language-based learning disabilities. Our programs are designed specifically to meet the needs of our students. Check out some highlights.

One-To-One

Each student has a one-­to-­one tutorial EVERY day focused on literacy skills.

Small Classes

Average classes of 6-8 students based on their diagnostic profiles.

Language-Based

Strategies that address listening, reading, speaking, and writing.

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Added Benefits

If making a difference every day isn't enough, teaching at Landmark has some added benefits.

  • Top tier, comprehensive insurance coverage (health, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, medical and dependent care FSA plan, and life)
  • 401K with a 3% Landmark contribution annually, after the first year of employment
  • Experience at the largest school of its kind serving students with dyslexia and other language-based learning disabilities
  • Three meals each day while school is in session at the High School and two meals each day at the Elementary•Middle School
  • Access to state-of-the-art fitness center and gym
  • On-campus or subsidized housing (when available)
  • A warm and intelligent community that welcomes your whole family
  • On-site daycare center, Tot Spot, as space is available
  • A beautiful ocean view!

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