Minimum requirements for Teacher Induction Scheme profiles

Interim 1 (August – January)

• Initial Professional Development Action Plan (IPDAP) – Minimum of 3 entries: 1 entry in each area of the Standard for Full Registration (being a teacher in Scotland; professional knowledge and understanding; professional skills and abilities)
• 12 supporter/mentor meetings (one per week)
• 5 observed teaching sessions
• Career-Long Professional Learning (CLPL) – Minimum of 6 entries: 2 entries in each of the 3 areas of the Standard for Full Registration
• Professional Development Action Plan (PDAP) – Minimum of 3 entries: 1 entry in each area of the Standard for Full Registration

Outcomes of Interim 1

There are three possible outcomes from your interim report. Your headteacher can mark your progress as:

• Satisfactory
• Unsatisfactory; or
• Cause for Concern

Probationer teachers whose progress is identified in Interim 1 as Satisfactory will progress to completing a Final report in January to June.

Probationer teachers whose progress is identified in Interim 1 as Cause for Concern or Unsatisfactory will be asked to complete an Interim 2 report in January to March followed by a Final report between April and June.

Requirements if your progress is identified as Satisfactory

Final – following on directly from Interim 1 (January – June)

• IPDAP – Minimum of 3 entries. 1 entry in each area of the Standard for Full Registration
• 14 supporter/mentor meetings (one per week)
• 4 observed teaching sessions
• CLPL – Minimum of 6 entries: 2 entries in each of the 3 areas of the Standard for Full Registration
• PDAP – Minimum of 3 entries. 1 entry in each area of the Standard for Full Registration

Requirements if your progress is identified as Unsatisfactory or a Cause for Concern

Interim 2  – (January –March)

• IPDAP – Minimum of 3 entries. 1 entry in each area of the Standard for Full Registration
• 8 supporter/mentor meetings (one per week)
• 3 observed teaching sessions
• CLPL – Minimum of 6 entries: 2 entries in each of the 3 areas of the Standard for Full Registration
• PDAP – Minimum of 3 entries: 1 entry in each area of the Standard for Full Registration

Final – following Interim 2 (April – June)

• IPDAP – Minimum of 3 entries. 1 entry in each area of the Standard for Full Registration
• 6 supporter/mentor meetings (one per week)
• 3 observed teaching sessions
• CLPL – Minimum of 6 entries: 2 entries in each of the 3 areas of the Standard for Full Registration
• PDAP- Minimum of 3 entries. 1 entry in each area of the Standard for Full Registration