Skip to Content
TEA Website
Contact TEA
Sign up for updates
About
Back
What is TIA
How Funding Works
Participating and Aspiring Districts
Frequently Asked Questions
Funding Map
For Districts
Back
Getting Started
Back
New TIA Leads
District Benefits
Developing and Applying for a Local Designation System
Components of a System
Back
Teacher Observation
Student Growth
TIA Spending Plan
System Application
Implementation
Back
System Implementation Process
Data Capture Year
Data Submission and Validation
Back
Designation Determination
Data Submission
Data Validation & System Approval
System Expansion and Modification
Post Approval Awarding Teacher Designations
Post Approval Annual Allotments
Post Approval Annual Program Submission
System Renewal
Guidance
Back
Districts Employing Designated Teachers Without a Local Designation System
Working with Technical Assistance Providers
2023-2024 Deadlines
TIA Process Timeline
For Teachers
Back
How TIA Benefits Texas Teachers
TIA Designated Teachers
Teachers Working in a Participating District
National Board Certification
News
Resources
TEA Website
Contact TEA
Sign up for updates
Search Results
Displaying search results for ""
Clear results
Page
Front Page
Page
About
Page
Funding Map
Page
For Districts
Page
For Teachers
Page
For ESCs & TAPs
Page
News
Page
Resources
Page
Developing and Applying for a Local Designation System
Page
Components of a System
Page
System Application
Page
System Implementation Process
Page
Stakeholder Engagement
Page
Post Approval Awarding Teacher Designations
Resource
2024-25 Data Validation Documentation
May 10/24
Resource
TIA Payout Calculator
May 8/24
Resource
TIA Process Timeline
May 6/24
Resource
Verifying and Confirming 2023-24 Allotments
May 6/24
Resource
2024 SCOMS User Guide
May 6/24
Resource
Verifying and Confirming Allotments
May 6/24
Resource
Integrating Bilingual/English as a Second Language
Apr 25/24
Resource
Planning Guide for Data Capture Year
Apr 25/24
Resource
2024 SCOMS User Guide
Apr 15/24
Resource
2023-2024 Rural Campus List
Apr 15/24
Resource
2023-2024 Allotment Funding Data
Apr 15/24
Page
Attestations
San Antonio ISD
Clint ISD
News
Call for 2024-25 Technical Assistance Providers
Mar 28/24
News
2024 STAAR Guidance for TIA Now Available
Mar 19/24
News
Waco ISD boosts nearly 200 teachers pay through Teacher Incentive Allotment
Mar 18/24
Resource
Data Submission FAQ Fall 2024
Mar 18/24
Resource
Data Submission File for Fall 2024- Marzano
Mar 18/24
Resource
Data Submission File for Fall 2024- Danielson
Mar 18/24
Resource
Data Submission File for Fall 2024-NIET TAP
Mar 18/24
Resource
Data Submission File for Fall 2024-T TESS
Mar 18/24
News
Brownsville ISD to receive $10 million to fund TIA raises over five years
Mar 11/24
Resource
TIA Guidance for TTAP Districts
Mar 4/24
News
65 LISD teachers to be awarded sizeable salary increase through state program
Mar 4/24
Resource
Teacher Communication Template Mid-Winter
Mar 1/24
Resource
Next Steps for Fully Approved Districts
Mar 1/24
Resource
Teacher Retention Resources
Mar 1/24
Resource
Next Steps for Fully Approved Districts
Mar 1/24
Resource
Example Exemplary Designation Letter
Mar 1/24
Resource
Example TIA Designation Letter
Mar 1/24
Resource
Example General Designation Letter
Mar 1/24
Resource
Stay Conversations With Designated Teachers
Mar 1/24
Resource
TIA Teacher Retention Strategies
Mar 1/24
Resource
TIA Annual Evaluation Survey Directions
Feb 23/24
Resource
TIA Annual Evaluation Survey
Feb 23/24
Resource
Annual Program Submission Guidance 2024
Feb 23/24
Resource
TIA Annual Program Submission 2024
Feb 23/24
Resource
TIA Annual Program Submission Attestations 2024
Feb 23/24
Resource
TIA Annual Program Submission
Feb 23/24
News
Magnolia ISD teachers to be compensated up to $18,400 after district receives $1.2M from the TEA
Feb 20/24
Resource
2024 TIA Class Roster Winter Submission Reporting Guidance
Feb 14/24
Resource
2023-2024 Deadlines
Feb 8/24
Resource
Best Practices for Writing Local Quality Assessment Items
Jan 19/24
Resource
Best Practices for Building Local Quality Assessments
Jan 2/24
Resource
Expansion Plan Sample: Small District
Dec 20/23
Resource
Expansion Plan Sample: Medium District
Dec 20/23
Resource
Expansion Plan Sample: Large District
Dec 20/23
Resource
2023-24 TIA Expansion and Modification Application Launch
Dec 20/23
Resource
2023-24 Expansion and Modification Application Launch
Dec 20/23
Resource
Check-In on the Data Capture Year
Dec 18/23
Resource
Check-In on the Data Capture Year
Dec 18/23
Resource
District Support Tab Application Exemplars
Dec 14/23
Resource
VAM Tab Application Exemplars
Dec 14/23
Resource
Portfolio Tab Application Exemplars
Dec 14/23
Resource
Pre-test and Post-test Tab Application Exemplars
Dec 14/23
Resource
SLO Tab Application Exemplar Answers
Dec 14/23
Resource
Spending Tab Application Exemplar Answers
Dec 14/23
Resource
Stakeholder Engagement Tab Application Exemplars
Dec 14/23
Resource
Teacher Observation Tab Application Exemplar Answers
Dec 14/23
Resource
Application Exemplar Answers
Dec 14/23
Resource
2023-24 TIA Application Launch
Dec 14/23
Resource
2023-24 TIA Application Launch
Dec 14/23
Resource
Planning for Eligible Teaching Assignments
Dec 14/23
Resource
Planning for Eligible Teaching Assignments
Dec 14/23
Resource
Practice Wt. Tab Sample A
Dec 14/23
Resource
Practice Wt. Tab Sample B
Dec 14/23
Resource
Practice Wt. Tab Sample C
Dec 14/23
Resource
Practice Wt. Tab Sample D
Dec 14/23
Resource
Corrected Practice Wt. Tab Sample D
Dec 14/23
Resource
Overview of TIA Spending
Dec 13/23
Resource
2023-24 Allotment Model Calculator
Dec 13/23
Resource
TIA Spending Best Practices and Exemplar Plans
Dec 13/23
Resource
Overview of TIA Spending Plan Requirements and Best Practices
Dec 13/23
Resource
TIA Spending Guidance for District Business Offices
Dec 13/23
Resource
Sample Calibration Calendar for Single Appraiser Districts
Dec 1/23
Resource
Sample Teacher Observation Plan for Single Appraiser District
Dec 1/23
Resource
Guidance for Implementing Teacher Observation Systems in Single Appraiser Districts
Dec 1/23
Resource
Rubric Alignment Protocol
Dec 1/23
Resource
District Created Rubric Crosswalk
Dec 1/23
Resource
Observable Indicators Template
Dec 1/23
Resource
Aligning District Created Rubrics to the TIA Local Designation System Requirements
Dec 1/23
Resource
Setting Expected Growth Targets Within Pre-test and Post-Test
Nov 29/23
Resource
Sample Models for Setting Expected Growth Targets
Nov 29/23
Resource
Individualized Student Growth Model for Special Education FAQ
Nov 29/23
Resource
Practice: Setting Expected Growth Targets
Nov 29/23
Resource
Student Growth Sample Data Set
Nov 29/23
Resource
Setting Expected Growth Targets Within Pre-test and Post-Test
Nov 29/23
Resource
Engaging District Stakeholders 2023
Nov 27/23
Resource
Sample Stakeholder Engagement Plan for Student Growth Measures
Nov 27/23
Resource
Stakeholder Engagement Action Plan Calendar Template
Nov 27/23
Resource
TIA Turnkey Stakeholder Engagement DECK
Nov 27/23
Resource
2022-2023 Annual Report
Nov 17/23
News
Lufkin ISD school board discusses Teacher’s Incentive Allotment program
Nov 14/23
Resource
Download the Understanding and Planning for National Board Certification Presentation
Nov 6/23
Resource
Legislative Update: Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) Impacts
Nov 6/23
Resource
TIA Guidance for Small Districts on Teacher Observation Calibration
Nov 6/23
Resource
Now Available: 2023-24 System Application (Cohort G) and Expansion and Modification Application
Nov 6/23
Resource
Download the Legislative Updates, 87th Regular Session Presentation
Nov 3/23
Resource
Overview of the 2023-24 Data Capture Year
Nov 3/23
Resource
Pre-Test and Post-Test Overview and Resources
Nov 3/23
Resource
Rubrics
Nov 3/23
Resource
Stakeholder Engagement Toolkit
Nov 3/23
Resource
How to Use the TIA Excel Analysis Tool
Nov 3/23
Resource
Expansion and Modification Application
Nov 2/23
Resource
System Application
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Calibration Protocols
Nov 2/23
Resource
Student Learning Objectives
Nov 2/23
Resource
Campus Walkthrough
Nov 2/23
Resource
Co-Observation
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Observation Component
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Observation Correlation
Nov 2/23
Resource
National Board Fees and Reimbursement
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Analysis Tool
Nov 2/23
Resource
Third-Party Assessment Options
Nov 2/23
Resource
Logo Request
Nov 2/23
Resource
2023-24 Application Attestations
Nov 2/23
Resource
2023-24 System Application (Cohort G)
Nov 2/23
Resource
2023-24 Scoring Rubric
Nov 2/23
Resource
Setting Expected Growth Targets Using Circle and TX-KEA
Nov 2/23
Resource
2023-24 Expansion and Modification Application
Nov 2/23
Resource
Setting Expected Growth Targets Using Circle and TX-KEA
Nov 2/23
Resource
Portfolio Planning and Implementation
Nov 2/23
Resource
Middle School Theater Arts II Portfolio Planning Worksheet
Nov 2/23
Resource
Welding Portfolio Planning Worksheet
Nov 2/23
Resource
Pre-Kindergarten Portfolio Planning Worksheet
Nov 2/23
Resource
Agricultural Mechanics Portfolio Planning Worksheet
Nov 2/23
Resource
Texas History Portfolio Planning Worksheet
Nov 2/23
Resource
Principals of Information Technology Portfolio Planning Worksheet
Nov 2/23
Resource
8th Grade U.S. History (Inclusion, Special Education) Portfolio Planning Worksheet
Nov 2/23
Resource
Chemistry Portfolio Planning Worksheet
Nov 2/23
Resource
Portfolio Approval Process
Nov 2/23
Resource
Download Portfolio Implementation Checklist
Nov 2/23
Resource
Template for Districts to Designated Teachers – Districts with Existing Systems (Did Not Generate)
Nov 2/23
Resource
Template for Districts without System to Designated Teachers (Generated)
Nov 2/23
Resource
Template for Districts with System to Newly Designated Teachers
Nov 2/23
Resource
Template for Districts to Designated Teachers – Districts with Existing Systems (Generated)
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Door Sign Exemplary
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Door Sign Master
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Door Sign Recognized
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sticker 2 Master
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sticker 2 Recognized
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sticker 1 Recognized
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sticker 2 Exemplary
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sticker 1 Master
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sticker 1 Exemplary
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Recognized 2
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Recognized Fillable 2
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Master Example 2
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Master 2
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Master Fillable 2
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Exemplary 2
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Exemplary Fillable 2
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Recognized 1
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Recognized Fillable 1
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Master 1
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Master Fillable 1
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Exemplary 1
Nov 2/23
Resource
18 in x 24 in Exemplary Fillable 1
Nov 2/23
Resource
Download the Final Student Growth Measures Decision Chart
Nov 2/23
Resource
Early Childhood Reporting Requirements
Nov 2/23
Resource
Download other Assessments and Resources
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Turnkey Leadership Flyer
Nov 2/23
Resource
Updated Guidance on STAAR Transition Tables
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Turnkey Campus Flyer
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Readiness Guide: Building a Local Designation System
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Special Education FAQ
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Legislative Update
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA District Data Action Plan Template
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sample 2023-2024 TIA Implementation Calendar
Nov 2/23
Resource
Other Value Added Measures
Nov 2/23
Resource
How to Use the TIA Excel Analysis Tool
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Teacher Spotlight Alyssa Mendez, Somerset ISD
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Teacher Spotlight Eric Hale, Dallas ISD
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Teacher Spotlight Kori Crampton, Klein ISD
Nov 2/23
Coupland ISD
Resource
TIA Voices : Coupland ISD
Nov 2/23
Quinlan ISD
Resource
TIA Voices : Quinlan ISD
Nov 2/23
Slaton ISD
Resource
TIA Voices : Slaton ISD
Nov 2/23
Resource
Understanding the Step 2 Data Report 2023 (Cohorts A-D)
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Planning Dashboard
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Spending Plan Guidance for District Receiving Funding for the First Time (PPT)
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Teacher Observation Self-Assessment
Nov 2/23
Resource
texasslo.org
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Excel Analysis Tool 2023 – T-TESS
Nov 2/23
Resource
Technical Assistance Provider Pricing List 2023-2024
Nov 2/23
Resource
Technical Assistance Provider List 2023–2024
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Observation Performance Standards
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Observation Calibration Protocols
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Designation System
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Incentive Allotment
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Celebratory Materials
Nov 2/23
Resource
Teacher Communication Templates
Nov 2/23
Resource
Student Growth Performance Standards
Nov 2/23
Resource
Strategically Supporting the Teaching Profession
Nov 2/23
Resource
Setting Expected Growth Targets Using Circle and TX-KEA
Nov 2/23
Resource
Setting Expected Growth Targets
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sample Observation Calibration Plan
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sample Models for Setting Expected Growth Targets
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sample Exemplar TSP
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sample District Calibration Calendar
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sample Exemplar ISP
Nov 2/23
Resource
Read more about Local Designation Systems
Nov 2/23
Resource
Read more about the Teacher Incentive Allotment
Nov 2/23
Resource
Running the Educator Certification Online System (ECOS) Report
Nov 2/23
Resource
Portfolio Resources for Implementation
Nov 2/23
Resource
Possible Questions for Technical Assistance Providers
Nov 2/23
Resource
Portfolio Planning Worksheet
Nov 2/23
Resource
Portfolio Overview and Resources
Nov 2/23
Resource
Planning for Eligible Teaching Assignments
Nov 2/23
Resource
Overview of the 2023-24 Data Capture Year
Nov 2/23
Resource
NIET TAP T-TESS Crosswalk
Nov 2/23
Resource
Marzano T-TESS Crosswalk
Nov 2/23
Resource
Learn How SAS EVAAS Supports the Teacher Incentive Allotment
Nov 2/23
Resource
Learn more about Texas Administrative Code
Nov 2/23
Resource
Hiring and Employing Designated Teachers for LEAs without a local designation system
Nov 2/23
Resource
Guide to National Board Certification
Nov 2/23
Resource
Guide to TIA Funding Strategies
Nov 2/23
Resource
Guidance for Districts Using the TX-KEA Assessments
Nov 2/23
Resource
Guidance for Districts Using the Circle Assessments
Nov 2/23
Resource
EVAAS Technical Manual
Nov 2/23
Resource
Designation Determination Tool 2023 – T – TESS
Nov 2/23
Resource
Designation Determination Tool 2023 Sample Data
Nov 2/23
Resource
Designation Determination Analysis Tool
Nov 2/23
Resource
Data Submission and Validation Training 2023
Nov 2/23
Resource
Danielson T-TESS Crosswalk
Nov 2/23
Resource
Culinary Arts Sample Rubric
Nov 2/23
Resource
Building a Local Designation System
Nov 2/23
Resource
Building a Local Designation System
Nov 2/23
Resource
7th Grade PE TEKS Activity
Nov 2/23
Resource
2023-2024 TIA Guidebook
Nov 2/23
Resource
2021-2022 Annual Report
Nov 2/23
Resource
2020-2021 Annual Report
Nov 2/23
Resource
2019-2020 Annual Report
Nov 2/23
Resource
Designation Determination Tool 2023 – T-TESS
Nov 2/23
Resource
Designation Determination Tool 2023 – Sample Data
Nov 2/23
Resource
Designation Determination Webinar 2023
Nov 2/23
Resource
TIA Excel Analysis Tool 2023 – T-TESS
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sample Data for the TIA Excel Analysis Tool 2023
Nov 2/23
Resource
Sample Exemplar ISP
Nov 1/23
Resource
Sample Exemplar TSP
Nov 1/23
Resource
Choosing Student Growth Measures Overview of Texas SLOs for TIA
Nov 1/23
Resource
Overview of SLOs
Nov 1/23
Resource
Examples of Student Growth
Nov 1/23
Resource
NIET EE PASS
Oct 30/23
Resource
Webinar: Introduction to the Teacher Incentive Allotment – Fall 2023
Oct 25/23
Resource
Districts that Submitted an LOI
Oct 24/23
Resource
Participating Districts List
Oct 24/23
Page
Participating and Aspiring Districts
Resource
Looking for Skew in Historical Data
Oct 18/23
Page
Campus Comparison Filter
Page
TIA Program Insights Data
Resource
2022-2023 Rural Campus List
Oct 16/23
Resource
2022-2023 Allotment Funding Data
Oct 16/23
Page
Post Approval Annual Program Submission
Page
Annual Program Submission
Page
Post Approval Annual Allotments
Page
National Board Certification
Page
How TIA Benefits Texas Teachers
Page
TIA Designated Teachers
Page
Designation Determination
Page
Data Submission
News
Nearly $500,000 awarded to TISD teachers across district
Aug 24/23
News
CCISD teachers approved for TIA allotments
Aug 23/23
Page
Working with Technical Assistance Providers
Page
Districts Employing Designated Teachers Without a Local Designation System
Page
New TIA Leads
Page
Teachers Working in a Participating District
Resource
Designation Determination 2023
Aug 11/23
News
Teacher Incentive Allotment approved by TEA
Aug 9/23
News
Longview ISD teachers receive $1.9M in bonus checks
Aug 4/23
Page
Data Capture Year
Page
Data Validation & System Approval
Page
Data Submission and Validation
Page
System Expansion and Modification
Page
System Renewal
Page
TIA Spending Plan
Page
Teacher Observation
Page
Student Growth
Page
TIA Voices
News
UISD designates 41 teachers for extra pay under Texas program
May 24/23
News
ECISD teachers earn more than $2 million in Teacher Incentive Allotment payouts
May 12/23
News
Select LISD teachers awarded significant salary increase
May 6/23
News
Over 375 PSJA ISD Educators 1st to Receive Teacher Incentive Allotment
May 5/23
Page
Case Studies
Title of case study, Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur.
Title of case study, Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur.
Title of case study, Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur.
News
RISD recently recognized about 40 highly effective teachers with monetary stipends as part of the state’s effort to reward and retain skilled educators
Apr 22/23
Resource
Data Submission Instructions Fall 2024
Mar 19/23
News
Updated Guidance: STAAR Transition Tables and TIA
Mar 9/23
News
88 PfISD teachers to be awarded up to $21,000 in additional compensation
Mar 8/23
Resource
Updated Guidance: STAAR Transition Tables and TIA
Mar 2/23
News
Rice teachers earn almost $500K through TIA
Feb 25/23
News
Ninety-nine Waco teachers earn Teacher Incentive Allotment Designation
Feb 17/23
News
180 Bryan teachers recognized, awarded thousands of dollars
Feb 10/23
News
State program awards incentive to teachers from Chapel Hill ISD
Feb 10/23
News
WFISD teachers awarded Teacher Incentive Allotment stipends
Feb 10/23
News
West Oso ISD presents educators with Teacher Incentive Allotment
Feb 8/23
News
TEA Approved 1,600 New Designated Teachers for the 2021-22 School Year
Sep 29/22
News
Tyler ISD’s TOP teachers nominated to receive incentive pay
Sep 19/22
News
TIA Guidance on STAAR Progress Measures for 2022-2023
Jul 15/22
News
Opinion: I almost quit teaching. The Teacher Incentive Allotment changed my mind.
Jun 1/22
News
New TEA program rewards teachers who succeed in the classroom
May 26/22
News
Copperas Cove ISD teachers have the potential to earn $100K
May 16/22
News
Rochelle ISD approved by TEA for Teacher Incentive Allotment
Feb 16/22
News
14 Slaton ISD teachers earn designations awarded by the state
Feb 11/22
News
Following Texas, Oklahoma governor unveils plans to increase some teachers’ pay above $100k
Feb 9/22
News
Legislative Update: Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) Impacts 87th Regular Session
Jul 19/21
News
Many San Antonio educators to receive pay raises after more local districts added to TEA’s teacher incentive program
Jun 1/21
News
Texas teacher incentive program promotes student growth
May 17/21
News
Commentary: Texas’ teacher incentives a game-changer for rural schools
May 4/21
News
San Antonion ISD is about to boost its best teachers’ pay – a lot
Apr 27/21
News
What’s the key to post-pandemic education? Paying teachers appropriately
Mar 14/21
News
Bryan ISD moving forward with program to reward, recruit and retain top teachers
Mar 8/21
News
Longview ISD teachers awarded more than $2.8 million in incentive pay
Dec 14/20
News
Teacher Incentive Allotment helping rural schools like Anderson-Shiro recruit teachers
Sep 10/20
News
Some Texas teachers are getting the biggest pay hikes of their careers. Here’s how.
Sep 3/20
News
TEA distributes $40 million to Texas school districts in order to help recruit, retain effective teachers
Sep 3/20
News
TEA rewards teachers with pay raise amid pandemic
Sep 1/20
News
Longview ISD one of 26 districts in state chosen for new teacher incentive program
Aug 29/20
News
Teachers Across Texas Have Potential To Earn Six Figures Yearly, With New State Program
Aug 28/20
News
Some RGV teachers can now earn six-figure salaries
Aug 28/20
News
Some local teachers could see a sizeable pay raise at the start of the year
Aug 27/20
News
Top Somerset ISD teachers get pay boost from new state program
Aug 27/20
News
Lubbock ISD kicks off new Texas Teacher Incentive Allotment program
Aug 26/20
News
Texas teachers could see double-digit raises under program to retain top performers
Aug 26/20
News
Thousands of Texas teachers set to receive pay increase, TEA says
Aug 25/20
News
6-figure salaries possible for some Waco teachers under new school finance reform program
May 30/20
Page
What is TIA
Page
How Funding Works
Page
District Benefits
Page
Frequently Asked Questions
Page
Privacy Policy
Page
Sitemap
Sort by:
Relevance
Latest