NJCTL has worked with diverse schools from around New Jersey to fill urgent vacancies and ensure instructional continuity. Let us help you effectively and affordably address your immediate or long-term STEM teacher shortages.
NJCTL is a nonprofit Graduate School of Education licensed by NJ OSHE. Since 2009, we have produced over 400 science and mathematics teachers through our Add-On Endorsement programs.
Read about our offerings below and contact us to tailor a plan that will meet your STEM staffing needs now and in the future: Contact us.
Build your pool of STEM teachers. Certified teachers of any subject area can learn a new STEM subject and how to teach it. Courses are 100% online, asynchronous and learner-scheduled: Click to Learn more.
Anyone with a bachelor's degree in any subject area can become certified to teach a STEM subject in a matter of months. Perfect for support staff. Opportunities to earn a Master's degree. Click to Learn more.
NJCTL provides online asynchronous STEM courses for students and meets with them for live online sessions each week. This is combined with comprehensive, weekly coaching for the substitute covering the class. The district provides the administration and classroom management; NJCTL provides the instruction and staff coaching: Click to Learn more.
When a district is not able to provide a teacher to cover a class, NJCTL can help students in a 100% online setting. All NJCTL high school courses are NCAA approved. Additionally, NJCTL is approved by College Board as an AP Online Course Provider: Click for Student Courses.
Courses are 100% online, asynchronous, and self-paced.
Start courses anytime and finish at your own pace.
Anyone with a bachelor's degree in any subject, with any GPA, may enroll in NJCTL courses and/or a master's degree program. No prior mathematics or science background required.
NJCTL is an online graduate school of education duly authorized by the NJ Office of the Secretary of Higher Education with initial programmatic accreditation from the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). NJDOE accepts NJCTL credits towards meeting certification requirements. Learn more.
There are instances when credits from an institution that has institutional accreditation are needed. For instance, some districts require them for tuition reimbursement and/or salary advancement. Some DOEs outside of NJ require those credits to meet their certification requirements. If needed, credit transcription is available. Learn more.
Apply up to 12 NJCTL credits and receive a tuition grant towards a doctorate degree from the American College of Education, accredited by a USED-recognized accreditor. Learn more.
NJCTL has exceptionally affordable tuition at $195 per graduate credit. There are never fees or textbook costs.
Greater Alliance Federal Credit Union provides personal loan financing for those taking NJCTL courses and programs in the United States. Learn more.
We strongly encourage prospective students to check with their district and/or state to confirm that NJCTL courses and/or degrees will be accepted for their intended purpose.
Course Catalog
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NJCTL - The Leader in STEM Education
NJCTL is a nonprofit charitable organization founded by New Jersey Education Association that provides simple, scalable solutions for the global STEM crisis.