Teacher Education Reinvented

For Julie Candia, a 2020 NYU Teacher Residency alum, the decision to become a teacher came after a significant career...

Robbie Marshall majored in history in college and knew he wanted to find a job related to the subject. He...

“I was debating so many career paths. I reflected on the things that meant the most to me, and I...

“I previously did work in community organizing while I was in college, and I feel that teaching allows me to...

“I felt like my career as a pilot didn’t have a purpose. It wasn’t fulfilling; it was just a way...

“In high school, I enjoyed helping my peers during math class.” Ericka Willacy had a gift for teaching long before...

“I can’t pinpoint an exact moment [when I realized I wanted to become a teacher]. It’s like asking a singer...

“The NFL was my love and passion. But I knew deep down that I would end up teaching.” Alterraun Verner...

“It was an instant spark. I immediately knew the student who I wanted to teach.” Katie Miller described the moment...

Joy Sanga has been a middle school science educator for 12 years. When she decided to pursue the NYU Teacher...

“When I talk to my veteran friends, I say ‘I’m coaching, teaching, and mentoring’ just like I was as a...

“I had a lot of apprehensions.” When Mayu Ishikawa, a NYU Teacher Residency 2020 graduate in the special education content...

“I want to make a difference; I want to leave a footprint when I die.” Cameron Schiavone found himself questioning...