NYU Teacher Residency – Secondary Content Specialists
About the role
The NYU Teacher Residency is a comprehensive program designed to prepare talented individuals to become certified English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Special Education teachers. Participants earn a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) while gaining real-world classroom experience.
Responsibilities
- Gain valuable classroom experience in middle or high schools
- Study to become a certified teacher in Math, English, Science, Social Studies, or Special Education
- Work alongside experienced mentor teachers
- Receive regular feedback and coaching from NYU Steinhardt faculty
- Participate in supportive learning communities with other residents and mentors
Requirements
- College graduates with a strong academic background in the desired subject
- A commitment to social justice and a belief that every child deserves a great education
Qualifications
While no prior teaching experience or education coursework is required, applicants must have a strong academic foundation in the subject they wish to teach. The program supports those unsure about their eligibility to teach a subject.
Skills
Strong communication skills, ability to work collaboratively, and a passion for education are essential.
Benefits
- Paid stipends ranging from $30,000 - $60,000 per year from full-day residency partners
- Scholarship support for eligible students
Pay
Participants may receive stipends ranging from $30,000 - $60,000 annually, depending on the residency partner.
Schedule
Residency participants engage in a full-day schedule, combining academic coursework with practical teaching experience.
Benefits
- Supportive learning communities
- Regular feedback and coaching from NYU Steinhardt faculty
- Scholarship support for eligible students
Final Deadline
April 7, 2025
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