Certification
Alternative Teacher Preparation Program
New York State also offers an alternative preparation model aimed at
mature, second
career
professionals. Alternative programs are offered by colleges
with local school partners. They feature an accelerated introductory
component, followed by paid employment, with extensive mentoring,
coursework and other supports from the college and school district.
For a chart of alternative programs organized by college and certification
area go to
Institutions with Registered Alternative Teacher Preparation (Transitional
B) Programs.
Last Updated:
September 2, 2009