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Admissions

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August 31, 2026

Residency Application Tips: Preparing for Your Admissions Interview

Practical tips to help you prepare for your NYU Teacher Residency interview with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
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August 28, 2026

Residency Application Tips: How to Choose the Best Content Area for You

Learn how to choose a content area for the NYU Teacher Residency that aligns with your goals, strengths, and certification eligibility.
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June 4, 2025

Tuition Assistance Questions: What is the Empire State Grant for Teacher Residencies?

Learn how to fund your NYU Teacher Residency with scholarships, aid, and the $30K Empire State Grant for aspiring New York educators.

Alumni

Teacher Resident Julie Candia with icons representing the transition to becoming a special education teacher after a career and kids.
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...
Teacher Resident Robbie Marshall with icons representing the success he found with the gradual release model and teacher mentor.
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...
Teacher Resident Lorraine Zhong with icons representing the importance of her early school experience and commitment to equity.
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

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June 15, 2026

Showing Up as a Resident Teacher: Professionalism, Commitment, and the Path Forward

NYU teacher residents build professionalism, confidence, and career-ready skills through mentored classroom experiences.
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June 9, 2026

Content Areas Explained: How NYU Prepares You for Mathematics Teacher Jobs

NYU’s teacher residency trains future math educators through classroom experience, content mastery, and equity-focused instructional strategies.
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May 26, 2026

Making an Impact: Why Future Educators Should Choose the Teaching Students With Disabilities Concentration

Explore the importance of NYU's SWD content area, its impact on students, and why special education is a rewarding career path for aspiring educators.

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...
Principal David Alfonso
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

NYU Steinhardt Washington Square East
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...
2020-2021 NYU Teacher Residency cohort and states
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,...
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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

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July 6, 2026

Collaboration in Education: What is Co-Teaching?

Discover how co-teaching supports inclusive education by fostering collaboration, differentiated instruction, and student engagement. Explore NYU's approach.
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June 10, 2026

Creating a Classroom Culture: What Is Culturally Responsive Teaching?

Discover how culturally responsive teaching fosters inclusive classrooms, promotes student belonging, and enhances learning. Explore NYU's approach and strategies.
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...