Maryland has many approved pathways to teacher certification that appeal to those for whom a traditional four-year degree program is not feasible - such as career changers. Check out the programs below, including many school/college partnerships to see if you can find an alternative path to teach in Maryland!
Anne Arundel County Public Schools & Anne Arundel Community College
Stacey Coppock, Elementary & Early Childhood Program Manager
Karen Phelan
Email: kkphelan@aacc.edu
Phone: (410) 777-1963
Anne Arundel County Public Schools & Notre Dame of Maryland University
Maureen Gerrity
Email: mgerrity@aacps.org
Phone: (410) 222-5481
Baltimore City Public Schools & Bard College
Baltimore City Public Schools: The New Teacher Project (TNTP)
Baltimore City Public Schools: Teach For America, Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore City Public Schools & Amercian University: City Teaching Alliance
Tavon Betts, Director New Teacher Support & Alumni Relations
Email: tavon.betts@cityteachingalliance.org
Candace Smith, Interim Regional Executive Director
Tricia Babbie