Why Earn TESOL Certification?
Why TESOL? If you’re an educator, consider obtaining your Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certification. This certification will make you a more versatile teacher, and a more marketable applicant for jobs in NYC. CITE and The College of Mount St. Vincent are offering two options: TESOL Courses for the Individual Pathways Certification […]
NYC Wants More Teachers With TESOL Experience
NYC is looking for more teachers with TESOL certification, due to problematic teacher numbers for students who are English Language Learners. It’s clear that immigrant populations face challenges in schools, navigating cultural difference, lack of opportunity, and often language barriers. In school, language often is the largest obstacle. It hurts both learning and socializing. The […]
Free Calm For Teachers
UPDATE January 2025: Unfortunately Calm has stopped this program — https://support.calm.com/hc/en-us/articles/1260801295209-Using-Calm-in-a-Classroom They have some resources teachers can download, but not the free app anymore for educators. The UFT offers options: https://www.uft.org/news/you-should-know/your-well-being/calm-app-free-uft-members CITE is the Center for Integrated Training and Education. For over 30 years, CITE has and continues to train: TEACHERS (All Teacher Ed […]
Can a TESOL certificate help you?
There are many ways for teachers to increase their competitiveness in the marketplace, but TESOL certification is one of the highest needs right now. NYC is facing a shortage of qualified teachers who can teach students classified as ENL (formerly ELL, or ESL). TESOL certification means you’re what schools are looking for. CITE offers affordable, […]