New Pathways To Teaching

Brookdale Community College is collaborating with participating New Jersey Community Colleges and New Jersey City University (NJCU) to offer New Pathways to Teaching in New Jersey (NPTNJ).

The program provides an opportunity for people who did not complete a traditional teacher preparation program to become teachers. The 200 hour program starts in early summer and January.
 
For detailed information, read the NPTNJ Program Overview (a PDF document that includes a request for an application).
 
Eligibility Requirements
  • Bachelor`s degree - or higher
  • 2.75 minimum GPA in an undergraduate or graduate degree (sorry, no exceptions)
  • Have a passing Praxis II exam score or hold a Certificate of Eligibility (CE) in the subject area you plan to teach.
Information Sessions

If you are interested in learning more about New Pathways, please attend an information session (program requirements and the application process will be discussed).  There is a $5 fee.

Contact

For information on the “New Pathways” at Brookdale, e-mail kcanonico@brookdalecc.edu

 

Brookdale, The County College of Monmouth

765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738-1543
An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution