Teacher Residency

Spring 2025 Application for Manor ISD and Deadlines for a Teacher Residency

Application Opens: September 10th @ noon
Applications Due: September 11th @ 11:59pm

Notifications of residency placement determinations will be sent to students late in the Fall 2024 semester.  Applicants applying for residency should also plan to apply for a traditional field-based block in order to ensure a placement for Spring 2025. Block applications will open on Friday, September 20th at noon.  

Link to block information and applications: Spring 2025 Block Placement

The residency option is currently closed. Please apply for a block placement instead.

Placement Options

Elementary and Special Education students will be asked on the application to indicate a school district preference; see the chart below for what those options include but note that placements are limited so, if selected, you may be assigned to a different placement than what you initially requested.

Elementary Teacher Residency Pathway
Spring 2025
Fall 2025
RDG 3221*
RDG 3315*
CI 4325*
EDST 4471
EDST 4470
CI 4350*

*requires grade of C or better

Is a Residency the right fit for you?

Learn how a residency placement differs from the typical field-based block and clinical teaching experiences using the guide below:  

If you haven't already met with an academic advisor to create a detailed long-range plan projecting your field-based block and clinical teaching semesters, do that right away.  Ultimately what you have left to take and when you have planned to take it will determine whether a residency experience is possible

Questions about Teacher Residency can be sent to teacherresidency@txstate.edu