Contacts for Institutions Offering Transitional B Alternative Teacher Preparation Programs

College/University

Address

Program Director

Certificate Areas

Canisius College
https://www.canisius.edu/
academics/our-schools/school-education-human-services

2001 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14208

Dr. Nancy Farrell
Associate Dean

farrel42@canisius.edu

• Early Childhood Birth-2; Students with Disabilities Birth-2; Childhood Education 1-6; Students with Disabilities 1-6; Bilingual Education Extension; English as a Second Language; Students with Disabilities Generalist 7-12; Adolescent Education: Mathematics 7-12, Physics 7-12, Chemistry 7-12, Biology 7-12, Spanish 7-12, German 7-12, French 7-12, English 7-12, Social Studies 7-12

CUNY Brooklyn*
http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/

2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210

Roberto Martinez
Teaching Fellows Program Manager
roberto.martinez@brooklyn.cuny.edu

• Grades   7-12—Mathematics, Biology, Visual Arts, Social Studies, Physics, Chemistry, French, Spanish, English;
• Grades 5-9 –Generalist, Students with Disabilities Generalist 7-12, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Mathematics, Students with Disabilities Birth-2, Students with Disabilities 1-6, Childhood 1-6, Physical Ed, Literacy Birth-6, Literacy 5-12, Early Childhood Birth-2, Speech/Language Disability—Extensions in 5-6 Ext. Bilingual/Teacher Ext.

CUNY City College*
http://www.ccny.cuny.edu/

Convent Avenue & 138 Street
NY, NY 10031

Tristin Wildstein
Teaching Fellows Program Director
bholmesanthony@ccny.cuny.edu
(212) 650-6251

• Grades 7-12--Mathematics, Social Studies, English, Visual Arts; Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics; ESOL; Students with Disabilities 1-6; Early Childhood Birth-2; Childhood 1-6/Bilingual/Teacher Ext.; Childhood 1-6; Literacy 5-12; Literacy Birth-6;
• Grades 5-9 –Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Mathematics 5-9; Early Childhood Birth-2; Bilingual Education Extension

CUNY Hunter College*
http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/

695 Park Avenue, room 1000 West Building 
NY, NY 10065

Erin Shay
Director, Office of Partnership Programs
Hunter College School of Education
bholmesanthony@ccny.cuny.edu

• Adolescent Education - Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, ; Childhood 1-6; Childhood 1-6 with Bilingual Education Extension; Students with Disabilities 1-6; Music; Dance; Theatre; ESOL; Students with Disabilities Generalist 7–12.

Columbia University/Teachers College
http://www.tc.columbia.edu/

525 West 120th Street
New York, NY 10027

Faide Suarez
Associate Director of Certification Compliance
suarez2@tc.edu
(212) 678-4063

• Early Childhood Birth-2; Students with Disabilities  Birth-2; Childhood 1-6; Students with Disabilities 1-6; 5-6 Extensions; 7-9 Extensions; Adolescent Education 7-12: Earth Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Social Studies, Mathematics; Bilingual Education Extension; ESOL; Students with Disabilities Generalist  7-12       

Daemen College
http://www.daemen.edu/default.php

4380 Main Street
Amherst, NY 14226

Mary Fox

Executive Director of Alternative Certification

mfox3@daemen.edu

(716) 839-8352

• Early Childhood Birth-2; Students with Disabilities  Birth-2; Childhood 1-6; Students with Disabilities 1-6

Fordham University*
http://www.fordham.edu/info/
21008/teaching

113 West 60th Street
NY, NY 10023

Karen Andronico, PhD
Director
Office of Field-Based Education and Accountability

andronico@fordham.edu

(212) 636-6491

• Early Childhood Birth-2; Students with Disabilities  Birth-2; Childhood 1-6; Students with Disabilities 1-6; Students with Disabilities Generalist 7-12; Adolescent Education Grades 7-12--Social Studies, English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Earth Science; Mathematics; Bilingual Education Extension; ESOL

Iona College
http://www.iona.edu/Academics/
School-of-Arts Science/
Departments/Education/Graduate-Programs.aspx=

715 North Avenue
New Rochelle, NY 14624

Malissa Leipold, EdD
Chair Education Department
mleipold@iona.edu

(914) 633-2210

• Adol Ed 7-12 in English, Spanish, Bio, Math and Social Studies and Childhood Ed 1-6.

LIU Brooklyn*
http://liu.edu/brooklyn

One University Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Neil Harris 
Director of NYC Teaching Fellows
neil.harris@liu.edu
(718) 780-4572

• Special Education 1-6; Childhood 1-6; 7-9 Ext—English, Spanish, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Social Studies; Bilingual Education Ext.; ESOL; 5-6 Ext.; Speech and Language Disabilities; Adolescent Education Grades 7-12: English, Russian, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Social Studies, Spanish; Student with Disabilities Generalist 7-12 with extensions in English, Spanish, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Social Studies; Bilingual Education Extension; Middle Childhood Generalist 5-9

Mount Saint Mary College
http://www.msmc.edu/ 

330 Powell Avenue
Newburgh, NY 12550-3494

Dr. Monica Merritt
monica.merritt@msmc.edu
(845) 569-3430

• Childhood 1-6; 7-12 – English, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Social Studies

Pace University*
http://www.pace.edu/

One Pace Plaza
NY, NY 10038

Nancy Campoverde—NYC
Associate Director of Student Support Services
ncampoverde@pace.edu
(212) 618-6957

• 7-12 – English, Cantonese, French, Greek, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Mathematics, Social Studies, Biology/General Science, Chemistry/General Science, Physics/General Science;
• Sp. Ed. 7-12-– English, Cantonese, French, Greek, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Mathematics, Social Studies
• 5-9 – English, French, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Mathematics, Social Studies, Cantonese,  German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Japanese; Biology/General Science 5-9 Ex; Chemistry/General Science 5-9 Ex., Physics/General Science 5-9 Ex. Earth Science/General Science;
• Sp. Ed. 5-9- English, French, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Mathematics, Social Studies, Cantonese,  German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Japanese
• LOTE PreK-6 Extension; Amslan Extension; Visual Arts; Business/Marketing; Childhood 1-6, Generalist 5-9, Sp. Ed. 1-6, Sp. Ed. Generalist, Gifted Ed, Early Childhood Birth-2, ESOL

Roberts Wesleyan College
http://www.roberts.edu/

2301 Westside Drive
Rochester, NY 14624

Kristen Nielsen
Recruitment Manager for Teacher Ed
AGE Enrollment
Nielsen_Kristen@roberts.edu
(585) 594-6592

• Students with Disabilities and Childhood Education 1-6
• Adolescent Students with Disabilities Generalist 7-12 and Adolescent Education 7-12: Spanish, Latin, German, French, AMSLAN, English, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Mathematics, Social Studies; and General Science 7-12 EXT.

St. John's University*
http://www.stjohns.edu/
academics/graduate/
education/special_programs

8000 Utopia Parkway
Jamaica, NY 11439

Robert Brasco
Program Director, Alternate Certification
brascor@stjohns.edu
(718) 990-5591

• Mathematics 7-12;
• English 7-12;
• Teaching Students with Disabilities 7-12 Generalist with SWD Subject Extensions;
• Adolescent Education Residency (Biology 7-12, Mathematics 7-12, English 7-12; Social Studies 7-12, Chemistry 7-12)
• Adolescent Education Residency Teaching Students with Disabilities 7-12 Generalist with SWD Subject Extensions

SUNY Buffalo State College
http://www.buffalostate.edu/

Chase Hall 222
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222

Patricia A. Recchio
Buffalo State College Teacher Certification Officer
teachercertification@buffalostate.edu
(716) 878-6121

• Physics 7-12

SUNY Empire State College
http://www.esc.edu/graduate-studies/masters-degrees/education-programs/mat/

113 West Avenue
Saratoga, NY 12866

School for Graduate Studies 
SUNY Empire State College
TeacherEducation@esc.edu
(518) 587-2100 ext. 2429

• Middle Childhood 5-9 Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, English, Spanish, Mathematics, Physics, and Social Studies; Adolescent Education 7-12- Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, English, Spanish, Mathematics, Physics, and Social Studies

Utica College
http://www.utica.edu/

1600 Burrstone Road
Utica, NY 13502

Dr. Kathleen Cullen
Interim Chair of Educator Preparation and Director of the Apprenticeship Program
kacullen@utica.edu
(315) 792-3311

• Adolescent Education 7-12- English, French, Spanish, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Social Studies, and Technology Education