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Ready to Teach But Not Sure What’s Next?
If you feel called to teach but are overwhelmed by certification steps, deadlines, or financial costs, you’re not alone.
That’s where TeachNY comes in. Roberts Wesleyan University has partnered with TeachNY to give you free support that actually makes a difference.
What’s TeachNY?
TeachNY is a free program backed by the New York State Education Department and TEACH.org.
Their mission statement is: “Our mission is to end the statewide teacher shortage and help talented people from all backgrounds enter the profession.
We're here to find and support the next generation of teachers and ensure New York's students have the teachers they deserve.”
What you get when you sign up:
Custom tips, how-to guides, and resume templates for applying to Roberts Wesleyan University
Unique resources for future educators of color
“We meet students every year who are ready to teach, but stuck on the process,” says Adam Huck, Associate Professor of Education & Dean of the School of Education and Social Work. “This partnership takes the guesswork out—and gets people moving forward.”
“Becoming a teacher should feel possible,” says Katie Heath, Associate Professor of Education & Director of Pathway to Teaching Program. “With TeachNY and Roberts working together, it is.”
Don’t let paperwork or cost hold you back. You’re meant for the classroom. We’re here to help you get there.
Here’s what to do:
Submit your receipts and scholarship application
