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Alternative Certification Programs - Region 4
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A Career In Teaching - ACP Houston/Humble Area |
Contact: |
Ms. Amy Anders, Program director |
Mailing Address: |
9136 Will Clayton Parkway, Ste. 100 Humble, Texas 77338 |
Local Phone: |
281-446-9685 |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
none |
E-mail: |
houstonacp@careerinteaching.org |
Certification Areas: |
All-Level: Special Education
EC-4: Bilingual Generalist, Generalist
4-8: All
8-12: Most (contact program)
*Does not certify in Vocational subject areas.* |
Website: |
http://www.careerinteaching.org/ |
ACT Houston |
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Contact: |
Dr. Debbie Dunlap, Certification Officer |
Mailing Address: |
9301 SW Freeway, Ste. 250
Houston, TX 77074 |
Local Phone: |
832-200-0552 x.249 |
Toll Free: |
877-286-0024 |
Local Fax: |
832-200-0549 |
E-mail: |
ddunlap@acthouston.com |
Certification Areas: |
Certification for all content areas and all grade levels.
*Continuous enrollment throughout the year, with your choice of daytime or evening Institute schedules, and your choice of entering the classroom as an intern or a student teacher* |
Website: |
http://www.acthouston.com/ |
ACT NOW - Houston |
Contact: |
Ms. E. Jean Bennett, Certification Officer |
Mailing Address:
Physical Address:
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P.O. Box 672623
Houston, TX 77267-2623
6113-B Langley Rd.
Houston, TX 77016 |
Local Phone: |
832-585-7101 |
Toll Free: |
None |
Local Fax: |
281-440-0567 |
E-mail: |
baileyeducation.consult@yahoo.com |
Certification Areas: |
All-Level (EC - 12th):
Art, Health, Physical Education, Special Education, Music, Technology Applications
6 - 12: Secondary German, Secondary Spanish, Business Education
8 - 12: English Language Arts & Reading, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Social Studies Composite, Science Composite, History, Journalism, Computer Science
Supplements (Must be certified in one area prior to testing for a supplement): ESL Supplement, Special Education Supplement, Gifted & Talented Supplement |
Website: |
http://www.baileyed.com |
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Alternative Teacher Certification (ATC) - East Houston |
Contact: |
Ms. Jackie L. Smith, Program Director
Ms. Debbie Hensarling, Program Coordinator |
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P.O. Box 24008
Houston, TX 77229
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Local Phone: |
713-299-7579
(Jackie)
281-802-6171
(Debbie) |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
713-451-0376 |
E-mail: |
jsmith@atc-easthouston.com
dhensarling@atc-easthouston.com |
Certification Areas: |
Certifications Offered:
Generalist EC-6
Generalist 4-8
Mathematics 4-8
Science 4-8
Mathematics/Science 4-8
Special Education EC-12
Suplemental Certifications Offered:
Bilingual Education Supplemental
English as a Second Language (ESL) Supplemental
Special Education Supplemental
All-Level (EC-12): Special Education
EC-4: Bilingual, Bilingual Generalist, English as a Second Language (ESL) Generalist, Generalist
4-8: Generalist
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Website: |
http://www.atc-easthouston.com/ |
Education Service Center Region 4
Educator Certification Program |
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Contact: |
Dr. Linda Combs,
Director |
Mailing Address: |
7145 West Tidwell
Houston, Texas 77092 |
Local Phone: |
713-744-6323 |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
713-744-8118 |
E-mail: |
lcombs@esc4.net |
Certification Areas: |
All Level (EC-12): Art, Special Education, Physical Education, Music, Health, Technology Applications, Theater; Languages Other Than English (LOTE): Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Vietnamese
EC-4: Bilingual, Generalist, ESLGeneralist
4-8: Bilingual, Generalilst, ESL Generalist, Math, Science, Social Studies, English Language Arts & Reading, English Language Arts & Reading/Social Studies, Math/Science
6-12: Business Education, Family & Consumer Sciences, French, German, Latin, Spanish, Technology Education, Vocational Agriculture (Horticulture or Production)
8-12: Chemistry, Computer Science, Dance, English Language Arts & Reading, History; Hospitality, Nutrition & Food Service; Human development & Family Studies, Journalism, Life Science, Math, Math/Physics, Physical Science, Science Composite, Speech, Technology Applications
Region 4 TeacherCertification has a completely online training option. Click here for more information. |
Website: |
http://www.region4acp.net/default.aspx?name=eps.cert.overview |
Galveston County Partners in Alternative Certification for Teachers (PACT) |
Contact: |
Ms. Carla Boone,
Program Director
Ms. Jennifer Williams, Program Assistant |
Mailing Address: |
College of the Mainland
1200 N. Amburn Rd.
Texas City, Texas 77591-2499 |
Local Phone: |
409-938-1211 x. 610 |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
409-933-3388 |
E-mail: |
cboone@com.edu
jwilliams@com.edu |
Certification Areas: |
EC-6: Generalist (approved in 9/08, training will begin in January 09)
EC-4: Bilingual Generalist, ESL Generalist
EC-12: Special Education
4-8: Mathematics, Science, English Language Arts and Reading, Social Studies
8-12: Mathematics, Science, English Language Arts and Reading, Social Studies |
Website: |
http://www.pact4teachers.com/ |
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Harris County Department of Education, Alternative CP for Teachers |
Contact: |
Mr. Bill Snead, Program Director |
Mailing Address: |
6300 Irvington Blvd.
Houston, Texas 77022-5618 |
Local Phone: |
713-696-1316 |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
713-718-7989
713-696-0736
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E-mail: |
bsnead@hcde-texas.org |
Certification Areas: |
EC-4: ESL, Bilingual, Generalist, Special Education
4-8: Math, Science, English Language Arts/Reading
8-12: Math, Science, Life Science, English Language Arts/Reading |
Website: |
http://www.hcdeteacherprep.org/ |
Houston Community College (HCC):
Accelerated Teacher Certification Program (ATCP) |
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Contact: |
Mr. Matias Garza,
Program Supervisor
Ms. Pamela Keller, Program Coordinator |
Mailing Address: |
3601 Fannin
Houston, Texas 77004 |
Local Phone: |
713-718-8185 (Anna)
713-718-8360 (Pamela) |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
713-718-7989 |
E-mail: |
matias.garza@hccs.edu
pamela.keller@hccs.edu |
Certification Areas: |
All-level (EC-12): ESL Supplemental, Special Education
EC-6: Bilingual Generalist, Generalist
4-8: English Language Arts & Reading/Social Studies, Generalist, Math, Science, Social Studies
8-12: History, Life Science, Math, Physical Science, Science, Social Studies
EC-12: ESL Supplemental, Physical Education, Special Education
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Website: |
http://acp.hccs.edu/ |
Houston ISD - Alternative Certification Program (ACP) |
Contact: |
Ms. Antanita Harvey, Certification Officer
Ms. Mina Mauricio, Certification Consultant
Ms. Victoria Real, Certification Consultant |
Mailing
Address:
Physical Address:
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ACP Intake Office
4400 W. 18th Street
Houston, TX 77092
4001 Hardy Street
Houston, TX 77009 |
Local Phone: |
713-556-7300
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Toll Free: |
1-800-446-2821 |
Local Fax: |
713-556-7399 |
E-mail: |
aharvey1@houstonisd.org
vreal@houstonisd.org |
Certification Areas: |
All-Level (EC-12): Special Education, ESL, Art, Music, PE
EC-6: Bilingual Generalist, Elementary Generalist, ESL Generalist
4-8: Elementary Generalist, Bilingual Generalist, Generalist, English Language Arts & Reading, English Language Arts & Reading/Social Studies, Math, Math/Science, Science, ESL Generalist
8-12: English Language Arts & Reading, Life Science, Math, Physical Science, Spanish
Check web site for application information and entry requirements. Apply Now!
Check with the program and district for possible grants! |
Website: |
http://www.houstonacp.org/BecomeTeacher/steps2.html |
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Intern Teacher Alternative Certification Program |
Contact: |
Ms. Carmen Cuprill-Young,
Executive Director |
Mailing Address: |
9119 S. Gessner,
Ste. 109-A
Houston, Texas 77074 |
Local Phone: |
832-689-1978
713-272-0993
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Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
713-272-8060 |
E-mail: |
youngc@itacp.com |
Certification Areas: |
Check with Ms. Cuprill-Young for schedules and certification areas.
Program is half online and half classroom delivery. |
Website: |
http://www.itacp.com/ |
Lone Star College System - Alternative Teacher Certification Program |
Contact: |
Ms. Jennifer Leadbetter,
Program Manager
Dr. Dell Burditt,
Sr. Program Manager |
Mailing Address: |
Alternative Teacher Certification Program-LSC-Kingwood
20000 Kingwood Dr.
Kingwood, TX 77339 |
Local Phone: |
281-312-1519
281-312-1716 |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
281-312-1751 |
E-mail: |
ATCP@LoneStar.edu
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Certification Areas: |
For a current list of certification areas offered by the Lone Star College System ATCP, please contact them directly at ATCP@LoneStar.edu |
Website: |
http://www.lonestar.edu/kingwood-atcp |
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Pasadena ISD-Alternative Teacher Certification Program (ATCP) |
Contact: |
Ms. Pam Grossman,
Program Director |
Mailing Address: |
Pasadena ISD, ATCP
11111 Beamer Rd.
Houston, Texas 77089 |
Local Phone: |
713-740-0029 |
Toll Free: |
1-800-356-6050 |
Local Fax: |
713-740-4007 |
E-mail: |
atcp@pasadenaisd.org |
Certification Areas: |
All-Level: Art, Music, Special Education
EC-4: Bilingual Generalist, Generalist
4-8: Bilingual Generalist, Generalist, English Language Arts & Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies
8-12: English Language Arts & Reading, Math, Life Science, Physical Science, Science, Social Studies, and others as needed
Pasadena ISD is now paying $3000
of the cost of this program (a 3-year commitment in the district is required). |
Website : |
http://www.pasadenaisd.org/atcp |
Prairie View A&M University-
Alternative Teacher Certification Program (ATCP) |
Contact: |
Dr. William H.Parker,
Director
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Mailing Address: |
P.O. Box 519 - MS 2800
Prairie View, Texas 77446-2800 |
Local Phone: |
936-261-3500 |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
936-261-3529 |
E-mail: |
whparker@pvamu.edu |
Certification Areas: |
All-Level (EC-12): Art, Health, Music, P.E., Special Education, Technology Applications, Theater
6-12: English Language Arts & Reading, Technology Education
8-12: Art, Bilingual Generalist, Chemistry, Computer Science, French, German, Health Science Technology Education, History, Jounalism, Life Science, Physical Science, Science, Social Studies, Speech |
Website: |
http://www.pvamu.edu/pages/159.asp |
San Jacinto College North:
Alternative Teacher Certification Program |
Contact: |
Ms. Chandra Richardson,
ATCP Coordinator |
Mailing Address: |
ATCP
Slovacik Student Center, Rm. S-209
5800 Uvalde Rd.
Houston, Texas 77049 |
Local Phone: |
281-459-7619 |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
281-459-7196 |
E-mail: |
chandra.richardson@sjcd.edu |
Certification Areas: |
EC-4: Bilingual Generalist, Generalist
EC-12: Special Education, Technology Applications |
Website: |
http://www.sanjac.edu/cpd/docs/ATCP.pdf |
Texas Gulf Foundation |
Contact: |
Mr. Mustafa Maldar
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Mailing Address: |
9441 W. Sam Houston Pkwy. S., Ste. 100
Houston, TX 77099 |
Local Phone: |
713-777-5557 |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
713-777-5559 |
E-mail: |
gecp@tgicareer.com |
Certification Areas: |
4-8: Math, Science |
Website: |
http://www.gulfeducators.com |
Texas Teachers |
Contact: |
Ms. Emily Reaser
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Mailing Address: |
2603 Augusta Drive,
Ste. 750
Houston, TX 77057 |
Local Phone: |
713-458-1660 |
Toll Free: |
none |
Local Fax: |
none |
E-mail: |
emily@TxTeachers.org |
Certification Areas: |
All Certification Areas
***Rolling Admissions Year Round*** |
Website: |
http://www.texasteachers.org/ |
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