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Teacher Education

Without a doubt, SUNY Cortland rates at the top in teacher preparation. You can choose teacher certification in nearly every subject area and benefit from education that prepares you to join our graduates in achieving. With strong connections to local schools, our teacher candidates get extensive hands-on experience in a variety of classrooms.  Of course, that’s just what you expect from one of the largest nationally accredited teacher education institutions on the East Coast.

All teacher education applicants are required to complete the: SUNY Cortland Undergraduate Teacher Education Application. Upon completion submit teacher education application with the department teacher education coordinator or department chair. 

News

Tribute to a groundbreaking educator

Tribute to a groundbreaking educator

Marjorie Dey Carter '50 quietly blazed a trail in American urban education.


National education leader to receive honorary degree

National education leader to receive honorary degree

Ernie Logan ’73, who represented public education administrators across the United States, will receive an honorary degree at SUNY Cortland.


Professors earn Distinguished rank among SUNY colleagues

Professors earn Distinguished rank among SUNY colleagues

Ibipo Johnston-Anumonwo and Beth Klein were given the SUNY system’s highest academic promotion.


Ending plastic pollution is topic

Ending plastic pollution is topic

Biology educator, researcher will speak as part of Earth Day week.


SUNY Cortland wins $2 million in teacher preparation grants

SUNY Cortland wins $2 million in teacher preparation grants

The university aims to help teaching assistants and other school workers become certified teachers.


CAEP Accreditations

Our teacher preparation programs are accredited by the Center for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).

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