Once you have your Certificate of Eligibility, and a teaching position, you take three phases of Alternate Route classes, totaling 200 hours.
There are three phases of classes.
Phase I is 80 hours. It runs from September through December. The cost is $580.
Phase II is 60 hours. It runs from January through March. The cost is $435.
Phase III is 60 hours. It runs from the end of March to mid-June.The cost is $435.
Classes offered through Rowan meet weekly from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm. During each phase there are two, or three, Saturday classes that meet from 8:30 am- 1:30 pm, along with one online class. See the class schedules for further details. If, for any reason, you cannot attend Saturday classes, you cannot attend these sites; you must choose another location.
Classes are held at the following sites:
Blackwood - Highland High School (Thursdays)
Blackwood - Camden County College (Wednesdays)
West Deptford - West Deptford High School (Tuesdays)
Schedules and directions to the sites can be accessed here.
NEW TEACHERS -- ONCE YOU ARE EMPLOYED, YOUR SCHOOL MUST
REGISTER YOU WITH THE PROVISIONAL TEACHING OFFICE IN TRENTON
(609-984-6377) FOR YOU TO ATTEND THESE CLASSES. You then must complete a
registration form and send it to Dr. Levy to register with
Rowan.