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Steps to Becoming a Teacher

Depending on the education program you choose, most programs require the following:

  • Required Education courses (MEDU in Mathematics Education; EDU in CTTE Department)
  • Required clinical practice courses (internship, micro-teaching, student teaching)
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  • TEACH Account: Download the TEACH Account Guide (PDF)
  • Mandatory Workshops
    • Dignity for All Students Act (DASA)
    • Child Abuse Identification
    • School Violence Intervention and Prevention
Certification Exams:
  • EAS (Educating ALL Students)
    • Prepare by completing EDU 2455, EDU 2610, and EDU 3610
  • CST (Content Specialty Tests)
    • Prepare by completing the content courses in the major.

For general information regarding exams, NY State Education Department:
https://www.nystce.nesinc.com/ .