Genesee Valley BOCES

Teacher Certification

 

L to R: Michele Kurpisz, Sheila Sinclair,
              Kay Fetterly

80 Munson Street
LeRoy, NY 14482

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Fran, Betty, Michele, Sheila

 

 

ALERT

  1. University of Phoenix Online Courses
    1. Effective Immediately - DO NOT enroll in courses categorized as CONTINUING EDUCATION.
    2. The course(s) you take at any higher institution must be acceptable toward a degree at that institution.
    3. Remember: courses in pedagogy must be taken at a four-year college or university that offers a state-approved teacher education program.
  2. Master's Degree Acceptable for the Professional Certificate
    1. For a list, go to: http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/certificate/relatedmasters
  3. Initial certificates are now valid for five years from their effective dates.
Michele Kurpisz Teacher Certification Specialist
(585) 658 or 344-7932
mkurpisz@gvboces.org
 

 

 

 

Kay Fetterly Teacher Certification Specialist
(585) 658 or 344-7930
kfetterly@gvboces.org
Sheila Sinclair Office Assistant, Coaching
(585) 658 or 344-7931
ssinclair@gvboces.org

 

Albany's Office of Teaching:  (518) 474-3901
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday / 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 am & 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

General Information & Certification Regulations
New York State Office of Teaching Initiatives  
General Certification Information  
Post February 1, 2004 Certificate Titles and Requirements  
Pre February 2, 2004 Certificate Titles and Requirements  
Applications and Requirements
Applications and Forms  

Child Abuse Identification and Reporting Workshop

Online: http://www.childabuseworkshop.com or
http://www.nursingceu.com (click on "Courses" then scroll to "NYS Mandatory Courses")

Attend in Person: Call 585-242-0900 to register

 

School Violence Intervention and Prevention Workshop

Online: http://www.violenceworkshop.com

Attend in Person: Call 585-344-7576 to register

 

New York State Teacher Certification Exams  
Video (ATS-P)  
New York State Teacher Assistant Exams  
Fingerprinting Information  
Course Work Resources
SUNY Learning Network  
Excelsior College Exams  

CLEP Exams (College Level Examination Program)

RIT: Call Carolyn Buntich at 585-475-2261
or
MCC: Call 585-262-1430

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Genesee Valley BOCES - Last Revised: 06-Sep-2007