Looking for a career change-Become a teacher in less than a year.The American Board offers one of the most flexible and affordable ways to earn your teaching certification. Its an online, independent study program that allows you to prepare at your own pace. This is an alternative route to certification, which can be a good choice for career changers and people who are working and do not want to go back to school. Candidates usually take an average of 10 months from enrollment to certification, and many continue working full time jobs while preparing!
Some facts about ABCTE:
- 95% of principals rated its teachers to be as effective or more effective than their peers
- 95% of principals surveyed would be willing to hire an American Board-certified teacher
- 23% of American Board candidates are minorities and 32% are pursuing certification in math and science
- The American Board teacher retention is 85% over the first three years compared to 67% nationwide
The cost of this program is much less than the cost of returning to school. Currently the cost of the program is less than $2000. This offer is available for a limited period.
ABCTE also offers financial aid to the eligible candidates. To know more, follow this link http://abcte.org/teach/pricing/financial-aid/
To get started, you can even take a one week free trial with ABCTE. https://newmypass.abcte.org/mypass/
ABCTE teacher certification program is accepted in Arizona, Florida, Idaho, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee & Utah.
Certification through ABCTE can be obtained in the following areas:
Biology
Chemistry
Elementary Education
English Language Arts
General Science
History
Mathematics
Physics
Special Education
Reading Certificate
Certification areas vary from state to state. Visit http://abcte.org/teach for more information about your state.
For more information about ABCTE, please visit http://abcte.org
Contact Details:
American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence
641 S Street NW, Suite 202;
Washington, DC
Toll Free: 1-877 - 669 - 2228
