New York State Certification

NYS Certification for M.S. in Childhood Education (grades 1-6) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) (grades Pre-K-12)

Students who successfully complete the graduate program in Childhood Education (grades 1-6) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) (grades Pre-K-12) will:

1. Fulfill the academic requirements for New York State initial /professional certification in a childhood education in grades 1-6
2. Fulfill the academic requirements for New York State initial/professional certification in ESOL in grades Pre-K-12
3. Be recommended to New York State for initial/ professional certification in the aforementioned areas
4. Candidates will be informed of the certification process prior to program completion