Teacher Education Graduate School Class

Office of Teacher Preparation and Certification

Preparing Future Teachers and School Leaders

The Office of Teacher Preparation and Certification provides an organizational structure that facilitates a seamless experience from admission to licensure recommendation for education students who are seeking initial or professional NYS certification. The Office of Teacher Preparation and Certification supports the School of Education’s mission to prepare candidates to become ethically and socially responsible teachers and school leaders for participation in the educational community.

Under the umbrella of the Office of Teacher Preparation and Certification are several important offices and programs that support the success of our candidates.

 

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Professional Development Schools (PDS) Network

Our network of Professional Development Schools is a collaborative arrangement that provides opportunities for candidates to receive mentoring from experienced teachers and supervision from Manhattanville faculty. This arrangement also facilitates opportunities for Manhattanville faculty and candidates to explore the integration of theory and practice.
Students

Office of Accelerated Teacher Certification Programs

The Office of Accelerated Teacher Certification Programs provides support for candidates who are seeking accelerated pathways to initial NYS teaching certification. Through intensive classroom practice and expert mentoring, these pathways focus on the key skills and pedagogy that excellent teachers need to have.

Accelerated Internship Certification Pathway

Accelerated Transitional B Certification Pathway

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Office of Field Placements and Licensure

The Office of Field Placement and Licensure coordinates the clinical practice experience that is required of all teacher education candidates. Through strong and longstanding partnerships with schools and districts across the region, including members of our PDS network, this office ensures that candidates’ clinical experience prepares them for professional success. The Office of Field Placements and Licensure also supports candidates in the NYS licensure process.

Contact Us

  • Office of Teacher Preparation and Certification

    Linda Molloy
    Managing Director for the Office of Teacher Preparation and Certification
    Linda.Molloy@mville.edu
    914-323-7125