Teacher Certification Requirements
New York State Teacher Certification Examination (NYSTCE)
NYSTCE: Candidates for certification must achieve qualifying scores on the appropriate New York State Teacher Certification Examination (NYSTCE) tests listed below:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences Test (LAST)
-Required for provisional/initial certificate in most titles.
-Covers - Assessment of Teaching Skills-Written (ATS-W)
-Required
Certificates
- Current Certification Requirements - For those applying for certification before Feb. 2, 2004
- New Certification Requirements - For those applying for certification on or after Feb. 2, 2004
- Fingerprinting Requirement
- Foreign Language Requirement
- School Violence Prevention and Intervention Instruction Requirement
- Child Abuse and Neglect Instruction Requirement
- New York State Teacher Certification Examinations (NYSTCE)
For further information, visit the New York State Board of Education (NYSED) website at: http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/
Questions, Comments, Suggestions?
If you would like more information about education programs at Plattsburgh State, please contact
Departments of Educational Studies and Services
Office: Sibley 302, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Phone: (518) 564-2122
Fax: (518) 564-2149
E-mail: education@plattsburgh.edu