Applicants
Whether you are considering applying or are currently in the application process
Program Eligibility
- What are the eligibility requirements to apply to the program?
- If I have previous teaching experience or prior education coursework, should I apply to the NYC Teaching Collaborative program?
- Is there a minimum GPA required to apply to the program?
- Can I complete additional coursework to increase my GPA?
- I received a message stating I am not eligible to apply to the NYC Teaching Collaborative. Why am I not eligible?
- My application was marked as ineligible because I completed a teacher preparation program. What are my next steps?
Application Process
- When will the application for the NYC Teaching Collaborative open?
- How can I learn more about the NYCTC program?
- I can’t find the application on the NYC Teaching Collaborative website. Where can I find it?
- How do I start my application and access it going forward?
- What materials do I need to complete my application?
- What happens after I submit my online application?
Application Support
- Can I apply on my phone or tablet?
- Can I move from section to section within the online application?
- How do I submit my completed application?
- What do I do if my application has been marked incomplete?
- What do I do if I have been placed on eligibility hold?
- What do I do if I have been placed on subject area hold?
Application Support: Transcripts
- Do I need to submit official or unofficial transcripts with my online application?
- Step by step tutorial: How do I upload my transcript?
- How do I get a copy of my transcript to submit my application?
- I do not have my university transcript (or course-by-course evaluation) yet. Should I submit my application without it?
- What information needs to appear on my transcripts?
- Help! I'm having difficulty uploading my transcripts!
Subject Area Eligibility
- What subject areas are available to Partner Teachers this year?
- Can I choose what subject area I want to teach?
- How is my subject area assigned?
- Can I teach a subject area not listed on your website as a Partner Teacher?
- How do I request a subject area change?
- I am a few credits short of meeting the requirements for my preferred subject area. Can I apply to teach that subject area anyway?
Subject Area Information
- Learn more about teaching Bilingual Education in Spanish (Grades 1-6)
- Learn more about teaching Students with Disabilities - Bilingual Extension in Spanish (Grades 1-6)
- Learn More About Teaching Students with Disabilities - Bilingual Extension in Spanish (Grades 7-12)
- Learn more about teaching English as a New Language (Grades K-12)
- Learn more about teaching Biology (Grades 7-12)
- Learn more about teaching Biology through Biology Immersion Program (Grades 7-12)
Phone interview
Selection Day
- How do I upload documents to a Zoom chat?
- How do I share my screen in a zoom meeting?
- How do I join a zoom meeting?
- Practice Your Teaching Sample
- Review our Resources and Teach Best Practices
- What materials do I need for selection day?