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Where do you want to start?

We're with you every step of the teaching journey.
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    1-on-1 Coaching

    Advice and guidance on pathways, preparation programs and tests.

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    Application Checklists

    Step-by-step plans for applying to your top-choice programs.

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    How-To Guides

    Learn about applications, financing your education and testing at your own pace.

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  • Fee Reimbursement

    Fee Reimbursements

    Get reimbursed for application and testing fees.

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  • Aid Explorer

    Financial Aid

    Scholarships and financial assistance to meet your specific needs.

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    Educator Prep Programs

    Programs that prepare you to teach. We'll help you choose.

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    Application Deadlines

    Program deadlines and start dates so you can plan ahead.

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Which statement fits you best?

If you aren't sure where to start, browse resources by career stage.
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    I've already applied to a program.

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    I want to apply to a program.

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    I want to learn more about how to become a teacher.

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    I want to learn more about what it's like to teach.

Already Applied

Congrats! You’re well on your way to leading a classroom. Here are some goods you might be interested in:
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    Fee Reimbursements

    Get reimbursed for application and testing fees.

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    $1,000 Scholarship

    Enter for a chance to win a TEACH Connecticut scholarship.

    Apply
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    Featured Scholarships

    Find scholarships for future teachers.

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Want to Apply

You’re ready to take the next step—and we’re here to help. Check out these resources to help with the application process:
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    Programs Explorer

    Find and compare educator preparation programs in Connecticut.

    Explore Programs
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    Application Checklists

    Follow a step-by-step plan for applying to your top-choice programs.

    Start a Checklist
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    Upcoming Deadlines

    With our comprehensive list of EPP deadlines in Connecticut, you’ll never miss an application deadline.

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How to Become

Everyone’s journey to the front of the classroom is unique and personal. We can help you determine which path is right for you with these services:
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    1-on-1 Coaching

    Get advice and guidance on certification pathways, preparation programs and tests.

    Schedule Time
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    Certification Explorer

    Explore teaching certification endorsement areas in Connecticut.  

    See Certifications
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    How-to Guides

    Learn about applications, financing your education and testing at your own pace.

    Read Guides

What It's Like

We’re so excited that you’re thinking about becoming a teacher. Here are some resources to help you explore the profession:
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    Talk to a Teacher

    Chat with a local educator about what it’s like to lead a classroom.

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    Schools & Community Explorer

    Explore schools in Connecticut and hear from potential future colleagues.

    Explore Connecticut
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    Events

    Search for local events to learn more about teaching.

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