STEM CORPS
New Teacher Recruitment & Development Program
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This program is aimed at new teachers, or teachers between jobs, who want to expand their teaching opportunities by earning an endorsement in a STEM teacher shortage area.
No prior math or science experience required.
Deferred tuition plan available. Learn More
Start teaching in any of these critical shortage areas in September 2020:
This 30-credit program provides currently certified New Jersey teachers, in any subject area, an endorsement to teach physics through a combination of NJCTL Online Courses for Teachers; Field Experience Courses; and Praxis examination(s). NJCTL Online Courses for Teachers provide all the required instruction in both physics content and teaching methods.
This 30-credit program provides currently certified New Jersey teachers, in any subject area, an endorsement to teach chemistry through a combination of NJCTL Online Courses for Teachers; Field Experience Courses; and Praxis examination(s). NJCTL Online Courses for Teachers provide all the required instruction in both chemistry content and teaching methods.
This 38-credit program provides currently certified New Jersey teachers, in any subject area, an endorsement to teach K-12 Mathematics through a combination of NJCTL’s Online Courses for Teachers; Field Experience Courses; and Praxis examination. NJCTL’s Online Courses for Teachers provide all the required instruction in both mathematics content and teaching methods.
This 24-credit program provides currently certified New Jersey teachers, in any subject area, an endorsement to teach Middle School Mathematics through a combination of NJCTL’s Online Courses for Teachers; Field Experience Courses; and Praxis II examination. NJCTL’s Online Courses for Teachers provide all the required instruction in both mathematics content and teaching methods.
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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