Region: DC
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What Is The Praxis Exam? A Pathway To Teaching Certification
WHAT IS THE PRAXIS EXAM, AND WHY DOES IT MATTER IN TEACHING? For aspiring educators, the journey to the classroom often includes taking the Praxis exam. These standardized tests are required to become a certified teacher in many states, including several cities City Teaching Alliance serves—Baltimore, Philadelphia, and DC. Whether you’re a college senior preparing…
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What is a Master’s in Teaching (MAT) and Should You Get It?
For aspiring educators or those considering a career change to teaching, the decision to pursue advanced education can feel overwhelming. One of the most common options is a Master’s in Teaching (MAT). But what exactly is it, how is it different from a Master’s in Education, and is it worth the investment? In this blog,…
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Transform Education In The Nation’s Capital: Teaching In Washington, DC
Are you considering a teaching career in Washington, DC? As the nation’s capital, DC. is a city of dynamic communities, vibrant culture, and rich history, making it an incredible place to launch your teaching career. With DC’s commitment to educational excellence, there are ample opportunities for aspiring educators who want to make a lasting impact.…
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Join City Teaching Alliance on DAF Day
Unlock billions in philanthropic dollars [Baltimore, MD] [October 1, 2024] – This October, City Teaching Alliance is collaborating in the launch of the first-ever DAF Day and a generous match that could multiply many donors’ gifts is doubling the excitement. DAFs are a tax-advantaged charitable giving account, similar to a 401(k) for retirement or a…
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City Teaching Alliance Partners with #HalfMyDAF to Amplify Impact
MATCHING GIFTS MULTIPLY YOUR DONATED DOLLARS Transforming education: Benefactors provide City Teaching Alliance donors with opportunity to double or triple impact [Baltimore, MD] [September 25, 2024] – Now through Friday, September 27, #HalfMyDAF can multiply the impact of funds donated to City Teaching Alliance! #HalfMyDAF encourages donors to give directly from their Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs)…
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What is an Education Preparation Program?
If you’re considering a career in teaching, you’ve likely encountered the term “education preparation program” (EPP). But what exactly does an EPP entail, how does it support aspiring educators, and how is City Teaching Alliance different? WHAT IS AN EDUCATION PREPARATION PROGRAM? An education preparation program (EPP) is a structured course of study designed to…
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Navigating The City Teaching Alliance Admissions Process: How To Apply
So, you’ve decided to take the first exciting step in your education career and apply to the City Teaching Alliance teaching program. That’s amazing! Let’s break down our admissions process so you know exactly what to expect at every step of your journey with us. STEP 1: START WITH THE ONLINE APPLICATION The first step…
