What You'll Learn

Get Ready for an Education Career

Learn the foundational skills for education in the adolescence education sector. 

Find out how to communicate with multiple audiences. 

Free Community College for Adult Learners

If you're a New York State resident aged 25 to 55 without a college degree, SUNY Reconnect at TC3 can help you earn a free associate degree in high-demand fields—so you can focus on your future, not the cost.

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Where You’ll Go

teacher working with a student in the classroom.

Middle School Teachers

$74,448
Median Salary
221
Regional Job 첥Ƶings
Woman at the front of the classroom talking to students.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

$64,859
Median Salary
171
Regional Job 첥Ƶings
An elementary school biology teacher.

Secondary School Teachers

$74,321
Median Salary
302
Regional Job 첥Ƶings

Program Requirements

To graduate [ 60 credits + 2.0 GPA or higher ]

Additional Notes:

  • Students should work closely with their faculty advisor for appropriate course selection. Catalogs and web sites for teacher education baccalaureate degree programs should also be consulted.
This is a stackable Program

Take on as much (or as little) as you want. Our microcredentials and certificates provide you with credits to apply to 2-year programs – when you’re ready!