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Higher Education Partners

RTC Institute partners with colleges and universities to bring high quality, convenient, graduate courses and programs to educators. The college and university partners define all application, matriculation, course, and graduation requirements, and grant graduate credit. RTC Institute serves as the local sponsoring partner for these courses and programs by bringing the courses and programs to local sites. RTC Institute cannot grant graduate credit or degrees. Only our collaborating higher education partners can do so as per their accreditation by the state of New York. Students who have questions or concerns about their academic status, grades, or official transcripts should contact the college or university.

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rockland County

RTC collaborates with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rockland County on community initiatives such as the Teen Leadership Rockland; RTCI collaborates on the Rockland County Economic Impact Survey for Non-Profits.

Dominican College

RTC collaborates with Dominican College on the Rockland School Health and Wellness Coalition and community initiatives such as Leadership Rockland.


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Manhattanville College

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48 Credit Master’s in Childhood Education and Special Education Grades 1-6

38 Credit Master’s in Special Education Grades 1-6

35 Credit Master’s in Special Education Grades 7-12 Generalist

Why Manhattanville?

  • Affordable, high quality programs with the right balance between theory and application
  • Convenient locations in Rockland (*One on-campus course required on Manhattanville campus in Purchase, NY)
  • Access to highly qualified instructors that are eager to share their expertise and knowledge
  • Access to online campus library
  • Advisement to assist with your program and certification issues
  • Recommendation from Manhattanville for certification in your program area
  • Increase your earning potential and become a specialist in your field
  • Opportunities for networking, career advancement, and career counseling
  • Resources for writing resumes, cover letters, interview preparation workshops, and more

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Marist College

RTCI collaborates with Marist College on teacher education issues through our work with the New York Association of Colleges for Teacher Education(NYACTE).


Mount St. Mary College

RTCI collaborates with College of Mt. St. Mary on teacher education issues through the New York Association of Colleges for Teacher Education(NYACTE) and on teacher preparation initiatives with New York State Association of Teacher Educators(NYSATE).


Nyack College

RTC collaborates with Nyack College on the annual early childhood transitions conference.


St. Thomas Aquinas College

RTC collaborates with St. Thomas Aquinas College through a literacy initiative, which includes free after-school professional learning for educators and support staff.  RTCI works with STAC to support Rockland Reading Council, the local NYS Reading Association member council, and on community initiatives.


State University of New York at New Paltz

36 Credit Accelerated Graduate Literacy Program for Teachers holding Initial or Professional Certification

Literacy Certification in either Birth-Grade 6 or Grades 5-12

During this 15-month program, teachers will:

  • Learn essential assessments and data-driven intervention techniques
    • Apply assessments and intervention techniques in a supervised clinical setting
  • Develop a thorough understanding of literacy demands across all disciplines
  • Acquire literacy leadership skills that include:
    • Planning and providing sustainable professional development
      • Classroom coaching, parent workshops, school-wide initiatives
    • Conducting classroom research
    • Grant writing
    • Analyzing school-wide literacy programs and making recommendations
    • Leading assessment teams and RTI meetings
    • Understanding and addressing policy decisions that impact literacy

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15-credit Intensive Teacher Institute in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

SUNY NewPaltz’s clinically rich 15-creditIntensive Teacher Institute in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages is designed for NYS Professionally certified teachers who have an interest in working with multilingual learners.

Apply today to join our next cohort!

 

 

 

 

 


State University of New York - Purchase College

RTCI collaborates with SUNY Purchase on content area trainings in Math and Science, as well as Regents Review in math and science. All programs are aligned with next-generation Science and Math standards.


State University of New York- Rockland Community College

RTC collaborates with Rockland Community College on the Rockland School Health and Wellness Coalition and community initiatives. RTCI collaborates with Rockland Community College on teacher education issues through the New York Association of Colleges for Teacher Education(NYACTE) and on teacher preparation initiatives with New York State Association of Teacher Educators(NYSATE).


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Higher Education Virtual Information Sessions

Higher Education Virtual Information Sessions
4/17/23, or 5/10/23 4:30pm TA to Teacher
4/25/23 4:30pm Advanced Certificate in Computer Science Education
3/29/23 or 4/26/23 4:30pm Advanced Certificate Social-Emotional Learning and Whole Child Education
3/30/23 or 4/27/23 4:30pm Additional Certification TESOL
4/12/23 or 6/13/23 4:30pm Certification as School Building Leader and/or School District Leader

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  • March Forward February 13, 2023
  • RTC Policy Board, 2/8/23 4PM February 8, 2023
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Higher Education Partners

RTC Institute partners with colleges and universities to bring high quality, convenient, graduate courses and programs to educators. The college and university partners define all application, matriculation, course, and graduation requirements, and grant graduate credit. RTC Institute serves as the local sponsoring partner for these courses and programs by bringing the courses and programs to local sites. RTC Institute cannot grant graduate credit or degrees. Only our collaborating higher education partners can do so as per their accreditation by the state of New York. Students who have … Read more...

Technology Resource and Training Center

Rockland Teachers' Center offers resources that are available to educators in member districts and non-public schools. Some resources can be loaned out, while others are available for use at our facilities. Resource Description CLEP Lab Located at RTC South LittleBits Kits Classroom loaner set (24-30 students) - info on STEM website Poster Printer 24” wide high quality, full-color poster printer Laminator 24” wide laminator Ellison Dye Cutter Binding System Chromebooks 15 Chromebooks Foundation Center … Read more...

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