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Admissions
December 21, 2021
GRE, MAT No Longer Required for NYU Teacher Residency Admissions
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation eliminating the standardized graduate admissions exam requirement for teacher preparation master’s...
November 30, 2021
How Long Does It Take to Become a Teacher?
There is no easy answer to the question, “How long does it take to become a teacher?” You could, after...
November 4, 2021
Why Choose an Urban Teacher Residency Program?
You want to teach. You’re confident you’d be a good teacher and that you’d find the work enjoyable and fulfilling....
Alumni
March 2, 2021
NYU Teacher Residency Alumni Profile: After a Career and Kids, Becoming a Special Education Teacher
For Julie Candia, a 2020 NYU Teacher Residency alum, the decision to become a teacher came after a significant career...
February 19, 2021
NYU Teacher Residency Alumni Profile: How Substitute Teaching Paved a Path to a Career in Education
Robbie Marshall majored in history in college and knew he wanted to find a job related to the subject. He...
February 16, 2021
NYU Teacher Residency Alum Profile: A Love of Science, Desire to Learn, and Commitment to Equity
“I was debating so many career paths. I reflected on the things that meant the most to me, and I...
Program Experience
June 22, 2021
Effective Teacher Preparation Programs Begin with Community
Effective teacher preparation includes a curriculum that values and prioritizes community. The mantra, “it all starts with community,” undergirds the...
April 1, 2021
How the NYU Teacher Residency Evolves Each Year
In today’s dynamic education landscape, teacher preparation programs must respond to current events, new research, and importantly, students and families...
March 17, 2021
The Need for Educators, Diversity, and Intentional Preparation in Special Education
The need for special education teachers is vast. Fourteen percent of public school students receive special education services (NCES 2018)...
Residency Locations
February 24, 2020
Palm Beach Teacher Residency Partner Featured Ed Week Leader
Gonzalo La Cava, chief of human resources at the School District of Palm Beach County, an NYU Teacher Residency partner,...
December 4, 2019
NYU Teacher Residency New Partner Region: Washington, DC
The NYU Teacher Residency is excited to announce Washington, DC as a new partner region. Teacher residents can now choose...
April 3, 2019
Leading with Authenticity and Care in the School District of Palm Beach County
“When I tell you I love what I do, I really do mean it.” David Alfonso, principal at Palm Beach...
Resident Profiles
October 4, 2021
Introducing the 2021-2022 NYU Teacher Residency Cohort
The NYU Teacher Residency recently entered its sixth year. For 2021-2022, we welcome 126 residents who embark on their residency...
August 14, 2020
Introducing the 2020-2021 NYU Teacher Residency Cohort
The NYU Teacher Residency recently began its fifth year. We’ve experienced an increase in teacher resident cohorts every single year,...
November 7, 2019
Introducing the 2019-2020 NYU Teacher Residency Cohort
The NYU Teacher Residency has kicked off its fourth year, and this time with the largest cohort yet. For the...
Thought Leadership
May 19, 2021
Anti-racism, Inclusion, and Belonging in Education: May Roundup
For May, NYU Steinhardt faculty identified three books and a podcast that discuss issues of white privilege and culturally responsive...
April 7, 2021
Anti-racism, Inclusion, and Belonging in Education: April Roundup
The NYU Teacher Residency is a purpose-driven master’s program with an unwavering focus on and commitment to anti-racism, inclusion, belonging,...
February 19, 2021
Students Speak: How Black Lives Do and Should Matter in My School
To learn directly from middle and high school students, NYU Steinhardt’s Department of Teaching and Learning organized a panel as...