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

Lecture to explore empowerment through activity

Lecture to explore empowerment through activity

Brooks Museum speaker believes adapted physical activity helps children with disabilities develop.


University hosts second DeMond Day

University hosts second DeMond Day

Yusuf Muhammad Jr. ’99, M ’01 will speak to honor the university’s first African American graduate.


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.


Class adds sensory equipment 

Class adds sensory equipment 

Future physical educators showed off new play mats and stickers at a winter carnival for preschoolers. 


Teachers to revisit Gilded Age in Adirondacks

Teachers to revisit Gilded Age in Adirondacks

SUNY Cortland’s ‘Forever Wild’ history program has earned a fifth round of NEH funding.


CAEP Accreditations

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

Read More about CAEP accreditations
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