Educator Talent - Current Educators - Colorado Department of Education

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Educator Talent - Current Educators

Educators: teachers, principals, administrators and special services providers (see list of specialties)
Educators licensed outside Colorado: out-of-state educators and international teachers
Educator authorizations: substitute, Career and Technical Education (CTE) and others (see full list of Colorado educator authorizations)

Jobs for Teachers

Visit the Colorado Teaching Jobs webpage to access information to help you find an open educator position that is right for you!

Teacher Mental Health and Wellness

Support for Schools and Districts - Links to mental health and social and emotional supports.
Teacher/Educator Well-Being Support Line - The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center is offering a free support line for educators who may be feeling stressed or just need someone to talk to. The line is staffed from 8 am to 8 pm, seven days a week for all educators and school staff, including ECE, K-12, and higher education. Call or text 303-724-2500.
CDE Office of Health and Wellness

Preparation

Information about educator preparation pathways

Information about alternative licensure pathways

Visit the Preparation Office

Licensing

How do I...

Renew my license/authorization
Add an endorsement
Put my license "on hold" (professional licenses only)
Request a reprint (duplicate) of my credential

Visit the Licensing Office

Teachers Licensed Out-of-State/Country

Apply Now for a License/Authorization:

Step 1: Please do not skip this step. Your application may require completion of a CDE form in order to be processed.

Educator Effectiveness

Visit the Educator Effectiveness Office

Development

Professional Development for Educators

Professional Development Requirements
- Professional Development: General Accepted Activities

Exchange and Visiting Teacher Programs

Colorado Educator Exchange and Visiting Teacher Program Opportunities

Visit the Development Office

Commissioner's Teacher Cabinet

The Commissioner's Teacher Cabinet is a group of practicing teachers from around the state that serve as a sounding board for the implementation of state education policy and will brainstorm solutions for challenges facing today's educators. The cabinet shares new solutions on issues such as raising achievement for all students, supporting low-performing schools and increasing the number of individuals joining the profession.

Learn more about the commissioner's teacher cabinet and its members.

Educator Talent - Current Educators