#TEACH — Training Educators And Creating Hope
Three-Year Coaching & Support Record
Complete record of coaching, observation, intervention, and certification support provided throughout the interim-certificate period. Generated Nov 3, 2026 · trainingeducators.app
Candidate
Donald Ortiz (TCH-20349)
State
Michigan
Program
#TEACH Secondary
Certification Area
Special Education
Current Stage
Teaching Year 1
Current Tier
Tier 2 – Active Teaching and Full Coaching
Enrolled
Jul 26, 2025
Coursework Completed
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Teaching Year
1
1. Certificate Period
- Interim Teaching Certificate — Special Education. Issued Jan 4, 2026, expires Jan 3, 2029 (Active).
2. Coach Assignment Continuity
- Primary Coach: Angela Martin, Aug 2, 2025 – present (Initial assignment)
Coaching tier progression: Tier 1 – Coursework Support (from Jul 26, 2025 — Initial enrollment) → Tier 2 – Active Teaching and Full Coaching (from Jun 5, 2026 — Tier transition per trigger (ITC obtained / coursework completed))
3. Teaching Employment
- Teacher, Monroe STEM Academy (Full-Time), from Oct 20, 2025 (current) — verification pending.
Verified teaching time: 175 of 510 days required under Michigan rules.
4. Coaching Interactions (6 qualifying contacts)
| Date | Coach | Method | Focus / Need | Feedback & Next Steps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Angela Martin | Group Coaching | Lesson Planning — Engagement in whole-group instruction | Candidate is implementing prior recommendations with growing consistency. Next session per cadence; observe transition routine. |
| Jun 28, 2026 | Angela Martin | In-Person | Assessment — Scaffolding for ELL students | Candidate is implementing prior recommendations with growing consistency. Next session per cadence; observe transition routine. |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Angela Martin | Group Coaching | Student Engagement — Pacing and transitions | Candidate is implementing prior recommendations with growing consistency. Next session per cadence; observe transition routine. |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Angela Martin | Telephone | Classroom Management — Scaffolding for ELL students | Candidate is implementing prior recommendations with growing consistency. Next session per cadence; observe transition routine. |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Angela Martin | Group Coaching | Lesson Planning — Data-driven small groups | Candidate is implementing prior recommendations with growing consistency. Next session per cadence; observe transition routine. |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Angela Martin | Telephone | Instructional Strategies — Pacing and transitions | Candidate is implementing prior recommendations with growing consistency. Next session per cadence; observe transition routine. |
* Does not count toward required coaching cadence (automated or non-individualized channel).
5. Observations (1 completed)
Oct 11, 2026 — In-Person observation by Angela Martin Successful
Rubric: Learning Environment 3/4 · Instructional Delivery 4/4 · Student Engagement 3/4 · Assessment & Feedback 3/4 · Professional Practice 4/4
Strengths: Positive classroom culture; strong rapport with students. Growth: Checks for understanding could be more systematic. Actions: Implement structured CFU routine; follow-up coaching session scheduled.
Acknowledged by candidate Oct 25, 2026.
6. Interventions (0)
No interventions were required.