Interested in becoming a NYS teacher?
Becoming a New York State Teacher is a career-building decision. The quickest pathway to becoming a teacher begins in high school–by graduating! Once you graduate high school, your next step is to attend a teacher preparation program at college or university.
Teach Your Talent
Teaching as a career means you can find paid work in nearly any community, have a school year work schedule, and be a part of growing the next generation’s leaders. What are you passionate about? Writing? Basketball? Math? Art? Video Games? Share your love of learning with the next generation.
Next Steps
Take the next step…
Graduate High School!
Check with your local BOCES for teacher preparation partnerships!
Ask your school counselor for information on community college!
Resources
- www.newyork.teach.org
- NYSED Certification Process
- Ask your school counselor for more information on next steps