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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../part2stratml.xsl"?><StrategicPlan><Name>About EnCorps</Name><Description/><OtherInformation>Public schools are facing an acute shortage of quality math and science teachers, with students testing well below grade levels in these subjects. California alone will require more than 33,000 math and science teachers over the next seven to ten years. </OtherInformation><StrategicPlanCore><Organization><Name>EnCorps Teachers Program</Name><Acronym>ECTP</Acronym><Identifier>_bd22e154-60c0-11e0-8027-35777a64ea2a</Identifier><Description>The EnCorps Teachers Program helps skilled professionals in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to make the transition into teaching these subjects to younger generations. We are working to close the achievement gap through putting passionate math and science professionals into the classroom so they can pass their knowledge onto future leaders in these industries. </Description><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder></Organization><Vision><Description/><Identifier>_bd22e348-60c0-11e0-8027-35777a64ea2a</Identifier></Vision><Mission><Description>To transition corporate professionals into second careers in education to help ensure that every child in disadvantaged communities receives an excellent math and science education.</Description><Identifier>_bd22e424-60c0-11e0-8027-35777a64ea2a</Identifier></Mission><Value><Name>Kids</Name><Description>Kids First </Description></Value><Value><Name>Life Experience</Name><Description>Respect for Life Experience</Description></Value><Value><Name>Results and Quality</Name><Description>Relentless Pursuit of Results and Quality</Description></Value><Value><Name>Achievement</Name><Description>Focus on Student Achievement</Description></Value><Goal><Name>Math and Science Teachers</Name><Description>Increase the number of critically-needed math and science teachers in California’s public middle and high schools.</Description><Identifier>_bd22e4c4-60c0-11e0-8027-35777a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Math Teachers</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Science Teachers</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>California’s Public Middle Schools</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>California’s Public High Schools</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>The EnCorps Teachers Program is an innovative public-private partnership dedicated to increasing the number of critically-needed math and science teachers in California’s public middle and high schools. </OtherInformation><Objective><Name/><Description/><Identifier>_bd22e546-60c0-11e0-8027-35777a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator/><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Second Career Transition into Teaching</Name><Description>Help second career professionals and retirees in science, healthcare, technology, engineering, finance, and math-related professions successfully transition into teaching and tutoring jobs in low-income, public school classrooms.</Description><Identifier>_bd22e5dc-60c0-11e0-8027-35777a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Second Career Professionals</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Retirees</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Low-Income, Public Schools</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>We help talented second career professionals and retirees in science, healthcare, technology, engineering, finance, and math-related professions explore careers in math and science education and successfully transition into teaching and tutoring jobs in low-income, public school classrooms. EnCorps has helped more than 2000 professionals thoughtfully consider teaching as their next career.</OtherInformation><Objective><Name/><Description/><Identifier>_bd22e668-60c0-11e0-8027-35777a64ea2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator/><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective></Goal></StrategicPlanCore><AdministrativeInformation><StartDate/><EndDate/><PublicationDate>2011-04-06</PublicationDate><Source>http://www.encorpsteachers.com/index.cfm/page/AboutUs</Source><Submitter><FirstName>Owen</FirstName><LastName>Ambur</LastName><PhoneNumber/><EmailAddress>Owen.Ambur@verizon.net</EmailAddress></Submitter></AdministrativeInformation></StrategicPlan>
