February 2024
Wichita Falls ISD is excited to announce that our local designation system has again passed the data validation process through the Texas Education Agency. This means that we will now have 145 teachers who have earned designations through the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) program!
WFISD will now have:
33 Recognized teachers - annual award ranges from $3,500-$6,000
70 Exemplary teachers - annual award ranges from $5,700-$13,000
42 Master teachers - annual award ranges from $12,000-$22,000
Final dollar amounts will be determined in April.
Find resources below for information related to the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) in Wichita Falls ISD.
To find general information about the Teacher Incentive Allotment, click on any of the resources below.
New:
From Texas Education Agency: [TIA Guidebook] (Dec 2022)
Online Resources:
[Allotment by Campus] (2024)
National Board Certification:
[with TIA]
[NBPTS]
Resources from our own NBC teacher (M McCartney): https://bit.ly/nbcteacher
OUR PLAN
Here's where you can find specific details about the roll-out of the District's incentive program.
[WFISD TIA Plan] (revised July 2024)
OUR APPLICATIONS
If interested, you can read the proposals submitted to the Texas Education Agency for approval.
[Original Application Responses] (April 2021)
[Expansion - Modification] (Feb 2023)
[Expansion - Again!] (Apr 2024)
OUR DATA
Everything we submit has to be validated, either internally or externally.
[Annual Survey Results] (June 2024)
[WFISD Data Validation Report] (Feb 2024)
[Survey Results] (June 2023)
[WFISD Data Validation Report] (Feb 2023)
T-TESS Calibration Data: [SUMMARY] (Nov 2021)
CYCLE 2 - Complete!
SY 2022-2023: Data collection in reading and math, using NWEA MAP
2023 October: Data submission
2024 February: Approval notification!
2024 May-June: Lump sum payout to newly designated teachers
CYCLE 3 - In progress
SY 2023-2024: Data collection: in reading (K-8), math (K-7). and science (5) using NWEA MAP; in reading (9-10), math (8-9), science (8-9), and social studies (8,10) using STAAR
2024 October: Data submission
2025 February: Approval notification
2025 May-June: Lump sum payout to newly designated teachers
CYCLE 4 - Starting soon!
2024 April: Submit expansion / modification plan to state, for approval in May. ADDED: Teachers of Pre-K, Head Start, Elementary Music and Art
SY 2024-2025: Data collection
2025 October: Data submission
2026 February: Approval notification
2026 May-June: Lump sum payout to newly designated teachers
Updated July 2024