How To Become a Teacher in CT

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With so many options to pursue your passion, it’s not always clear which way to go. Our helpful guide collects everything you’ll need to know to get started and we’ll break your options down to help you choose the path that’s right for you.

What’s inside the guide

  • Educational and exam requirements for becoming a teacher in CT
  • Types of certification and how to complete each one
  • Choosing the teacher certification or degree program that’s right for you
  • How to get into a teacher certification or degree program
How to become a teacher in CT guide

An accredited school of education

University of Bridgeport’s Graduate School of Education (SOE) received National Recognition for the Initial Licensure Programs from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) in fall of 2018. The SOE will undergo their next review cycle in spring of 2025.

University of Bridgeport is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. The University also is accredited by the Connecticut Office of Higher Education.

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