Alternate Route Teacher Certification
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FREE Information Session
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New Pathways to Teaching in New Jersey is an alternate route teacher education program. Students may choose to take the program as either a certification requirement to become a teacher in New Jersey, or for graduate-level credit toward a Master of Arts degree from NJCU.
Program Prerequisite
A Certificate of Eligibility (CE) is required for New Pathways to Teaching in NJ. For persons who do not hold a CE, or who are seeking to obtain (an) additional CE(s), the following class is required: Introduction to Teaching - 24 Hour Program. Click here for more information and class schedules.
Two Program Stages
Schedules - click here for details
Stage II, 2011-12 - Tuesdays, September 13, 2011 to June 5, 2012
Call School Relations office, 732-255-0477, for more details.
Program Requirements
NJ teacher certification option – $1,300 for Stage I, summer session (60 hours) and $2,400 for Stage II (165 hours).
Graduate credit option – $2,968 for Stage I , summer session (60 hours) plus $5,886 for Stage II (165 hours).
The new alternate route to teaching program is a partnership between NJ community colleges, New Jersey City University, the NJ Department of Education, the NJ Association of School Administrators, and the NJ Principals and Supervisors Association.
Information Session Presentation
Introduction to the Teaching Profession - 24-Hour Program
For further information contact School Relations at 732.255.0477.