Professional Teacher Certification Schedule
Cohort 17 – Professional Teacher Certification Program Starting March 2016 – Saturdays in Brooklyn Spring 2016 EDUC 605 – Literacy in the Content Area Saturday – March 12, 19; April 9, 16, 23 EDUC 603 – Competency in the Teaching of Literacy Saturday – April 2, 30; May 7, 14, 15 Summer 2016 EDUC 656 – […]
How Do I Get Teacher Certification in NY?
You need certification to teach, but sometimes it can be confusing to figure out which classes will get you the right certification. We offer programs to help you get initial certification, professional certification, special ed certification, and administrative certification. How do I get teacher certification in NY? What about counselor or administrator certification? Here’s a […]
Cuomo’s Misguided Teacher Evaluation Plan
Nicholas Tampio is an associate professor of political science at Fordham University in the Bronx. In a complex task like mentoring and rating teachers, there is no one-size-fits-all model. Best practice seems to require administrators to monitor starting teachers, give professional development, and fire them if the superintendent determines that the teacher will not likely […]
Self Certify in Special Ed
Special Ed Self-Certification If you have Professional Certification, you can self-certify in Special Ed. Here’s how. Individual Pathways are a means to NYS Public School Special Ed extension that allows teachers to take courses that meet requirements (foundations, methods, etc…), piece them together, and receive the extension. CITE courses are a great way to pursue […]
New Dates for DASA Workshop
We’re adding new dates for the DASA workshop. If you’re looking to get certified, you need to take this. Brooklyn: May 30 8:00am-3pm May 31 8:00am-3pm June 20 8:00am-3pm June 21 8:00am-3pm August 1 8:00am-3pm August 2 8:00am-3pm August 8 8:00am-3pm August 9 8:00am-3pm August 29 8:00am-3pm August 30 8:00am-3pm [button link=”http://www.citeeducation-strose.com/login-and-reserve-courses/”]Register Now Online![/button] Oceanside: May 20-21 (Wed/Thurs) 5-8pm May 31 (Sun) 8:30am-3pm June […]
Literacy Affects All Subjects
When Reading Gets More Complicated, Use Your Language! Final: United States 2-2 Slovenia Posted by Eric Beard June 18, 2010 01:37 AM Well, the US are still in this. They really could and should have won, but any fan will be happy with a draw after going down 2-0 at halftime. Valter Birsa and Zlatan […]
Teacher Exam Pass Rate Plummets
The teacher exam pass rate plummets. The Daily News reports a 20% decrease in teachers passing the certification exams for the state. http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/editorial-place-flunkers-article-1.2025482 “While almost no would-be teachers flunked the state’s old certification tests, the pass rates on the four new exams range from 82% down to 68% — meaning thousands of ed-school grads didn’t make […]
UFT Contract Fight Drags On
Wait, didn’t the city and Union come to terms on a new UFT Contract?? They did. Then what’s this fight about? As we outlined here, there are more retirees than expected. According to the Teachers’ Retirement System, there was a 48 percent increase in retirements by UFT members employed by the DOE at the end of […]
