Thank you for your interest in our residency program. Please read these Steps to Becoming an MTR Teacher to familiarize yourself with the application and selection process. If you have questions before starting your application, please indicate your interest or ask a question here. If you are in college but not yet a senior, please consider applying to one of our summer programs instead.
The requirements to apply are:
Once you have submitted your online application, please watch your email inbox diligently as you will be receiving emails from MTR recruiters who will continue to walk you through our process and be available for individual questions.
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Deadlines for the two application seasons are November 8, 2020 and February 7, 2021.
Apply to MTR with:
Deadlines for the two application seasons are November 10, 2019 and March 1, 2020.
Applicants will need to list three different people who will serve as a reference for them. MTR will email your references and ask them to answer several questions and write your recommendation. Check the completion status of your three recommendations by logging in here.
Applicants will need to list three different people who will serve as a reference for them. MTR will email your references and ask them to answer several questions and write your recommendation. Check the completion status of your three recommendations by logging in here.
After submission of application, applicants receive a link to record a video interview responding to prompted questions. We will review your video interview after we are done evaluating your application.
After submission of application, applicants receive a link to record a video interview responding to prompted questions. We will review your video interview after we are done evaluating your application.
Qualifying applicants are invited to attend an interview weekend held in Memphis in either December or March.
Qualifying applicants are invited to attend an interview weekend held in Memphis in either December or March.
Selection Weekend attendees are notified of their application decision within the following week.
Selection Weekend attendees are notified of their acceptance decision within the following week.
Residents will receive information on which Praxis Subject Assessment to take as well as other on-boarding tasks.
Move-in starts Memorial Day weekend and Resident Orientation begins one week later.
Residents will receive information on which Praxis Subject Assessment to take as well as other on-boarding tasks.
Move-in starts Memorial Day weekend and Resident Orientation begins one week later.