New York State Teacher Certification Exams |
The New York State Teacher Certification ExaminationsT (NYSTCE) address New York Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations, which require prospective New York State educators to pass designated tests as a requirement for receiving state certification.
Liberal Arts and Sciences Test (LAST)
The LAST consists of multiple-choice questions and a written assignment. Examinees are asked to demonstrate conceptual and analytical skills, critical-thinking and communication skills, and multicultural awareness. The test covers scientific, mathematical, and technological processes; historical and social scientific awareness; artistic expression and the humanities; communication and research skills; and written analysis and expression.
Elementary Assessment of Teaching Skills - Written (ATS-W)
The Elementary ATS-W consists of multiple-choice questions and a written assignment. The Elementary ATS-W measures professional and pedagogical knowledge at the Early Childhood (birth-grade 2) and Childhood (grades 1-6) levels.
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New York City Department of Education |
Official site of the public education system in the five boroughs, with search functions by borough, district, and street. |
New York State Education Department |
Official site of New York State Education Department and University of the State of New York |
EdHelper.com |
Get printable daily lesson plans, worksheets, puzzles, and more. |
The Lesson Plan page |
Digital Teaching Tools For Teachers Plan Your Lessons w/ Ease Today. |
The National Association for the Education of Young Children |
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) promotes excellence in early education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) is the professional accrediting organization for schools, colleges, and departments of education in the United States |
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics |
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) serves math teachers, math educators, and administrators by providing math resources and professional development opportunities. |