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ACT Houston - at Austin
VA Certified
Contact:
Dr. Bobette Dunn
Mailing Address:

Hyde Park Christian Church
610 E. 45th Street
Austin, TX 78751

Local Phone:
214-267-2222
Toll Free:
877-286-0024
Local Fax:
214-267-2273
E-mail:
bdunn@act-dallas.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.act-austin.com/austin/

Austin Community College (ACC) - Teacher Preparation and Certification Program (TPCP)
Contact:
Ms. Sharon Duncan, Director

Ms. Melaina Wilkin,
Program coordinator
Mailing Address:
5930 Middle Fiskville Road, #417.2
Austin, TX 78752
Local Phone:
512-223-7649
Toll Free:
none
Local Fax:
512-223-7030
E-mail:

sduncan@austincc.edu
mwilkin@austincc.edu

Certification Areas:

All Levels EC-12: Technology Applications
EC-4: Bilingual (Spanish) Generalist, Special Education
EC-6: Bilingual (Spanish) Generalist, Special Education
4-8: Bilingual (Spanish) Generalist, Generalist, Math, Math/Science, Science
6-12: American Sign Language (upon district request)
8-12: Math, Science (upon district request)

Website:
http://www.austincc.edu/teacher/teacher.php

Education Service Center Region 13 - Educator Certification Program (ECP) VA Certified
Contact:

Ms. Lauralee Pankonien,
Sr. Program Coordinator

Karan Wester , Program Coordinator

Mailing Address:
5701 Springdale Road
Austin, Texas 78723
Local Phone:
512-919-5366
Toll Free:
none
Local Fax:
512-919-5320
E-mail:
ecp@esc13.txed.net
Certification Areas:

All Levels (EC-12): Art, Music, Physical Education, Special Education, Theater Arts, LOTE (Languages Other Than English: Spanish, French, German, Latin), ASL (American Sign Language)
EC-6: Bilingual, ESL Generalist, Generalist
4-8: English Language Arts & Reading, English Language Arts & Reading/Social Studies, Generalist, Math, Math/Science, Science, Social Studies

Career & Technology Education (CTE)
6-12: Agricultural Science, Business Education, Family & Consumer Sciences (Composite), Technology Education
8-12: Family & Consumer Sciences (Hospitality, Nutrition and Food Sciences), Family & Consumer Sciences (Human Development and Family Studies), Health Science Technology, Marketing Education, Math/Physical Science/Engineering, Trades & Industrial Education (Degree & Non-Degree)

FEE REDUCTION!!! - $2,000 scholarship provided to all CTE interns in high-needs areas (Math, Science, Special Education, Bilingual and LOTE), and all CTE interns in the Austin area cohort.

Website:
http://kids.esc13.net

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Educators of Excellence
Contact:
Dr. Carole Crain,
President and Instructor
Mailing Address:
3901 Shoal Creek Blvd.
Austin, Texas 78756
Local Phone:
512-358-8824
Toll Free:
877-358-8824
Local Fax:
512-369-1980
E-mail:
info@educatorsofexcellence.com
Certification Areas:
All Levels: ESL, Special Education
EC-4:
Generalist
EC-6: Generalist
4-8: English Language Arts & Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies
8-12: English Language Arts & Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies
Website:
http://www.educatorsofexcellence.com/acp.html

Huston-Tillotson University - Alternative Teacher Certification Program (ATCP) VA Certified
Contact:
Dr. Ruth Kane,
Director
Mailing Address:
900 Chicon Street
Austin, Texas 78702
Local Phone:
512-505-3091

512-505-3164
Toll Free:
none
Local Fax:
512-505-3190
E-mail:
rakane@htu.edu
Certification Areas:

EC-6: Generalist
4-8: English Language Arts & Reading, Generalist, Math, Science, Social Studies
8-12: Computer Science, English Language Arts & Reading, History, Life Science, Math, Social Studies, Tech Applications, Physical Science, Science (composite)
EC-12: Supplemental

Website:
http://htu.edu/academics/special‑programs/alternative‑teacher‑certification

Texas Alternative Certification Program (ACP) at Austin
Contact:
Mr. Roel Torres,
Program Coordinator
Mailing Address:
Americana Building
1301 IH 35 South, Ste. #101
Austin, TX 78741
Local Phone:
512-445-0200
Toll Free:
none
Local Fax:
512-445-0204
E-mail:
austinmail@texasacp.com
Certification Areas:
All-Level EC -12: Art, French, Gifted & Talented, Health, Music, P.E., Special Education, Theater Arts
EC-4: Bilingual Generalist, Generalist
4-8: All
6-12: Business, Family & Consumer Sciences, Japanese
8-12: Computer Science, Dance, English/Language Arts & Reading, English/Language Arts & Reading/Social Studies, Health Science, History, Life Science, Math, P.E., Science, Social Studies, Technology Applications
Website:
http://www.texasacp.com/

Texas Teachers
Contact:
Ms. Jennifer Gleaton
Mailing Address:
8911 N. Capital of Texas Hwy.
Bldg. 4, Suite 4107
Austin, TX 78759
Local Phone:
512-610-9910
Toll Free:
1-877-888-2640
Local Fax:
512-610-9911
E-mail:
jennifer@TexasTeachers.org
Certification Areas:
All Certification Areas

***Rolling Admissions Year Round***
Website:
http://www.texasteachers.org/

Texas Teaching Fellows
Contact:

Ms. Mindy Weber, Site Director

Mr. Brian Riley, Operations Manager

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 163165
Austin, TX 78716
Local Phone:
512-703-1160
Toll Free:
none
Local Fax:
413-803-7573
E-mail:
TTFAustin@texasteachingfellows.org
Certification Areas:
All Level EC-12: Special Education
EC-4: Bilingual Generalist
4-8: Bilingual Generalist, Math, Science
6-12: Spanish
8-12: Math, Science
Website:
http://www.texasteachingfellows.org/

T.E.A.C.H. (Training VIA E-Learning: An Alternative Certification Hybrid)
Contact:
Dr. Delia G. Quintanilla
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 141473
Austin, TX 78714
Local Phone:
512-928-8423
Toll Free:
none
Local Fax:
512-928-0451
E-mail:
dquinta@worldnet.att.net
Certification Areas:

*** All pedagogical training is delivered through TEACH Quest University, epathcampus.com

All-Level (EC-12): Music, Special Ed., Physical Ed., Spanish, Technology Applications
EC-4: and EC-6; Bilingual Generalist, ESL Generalist, Generalist
4-8: Generalist; ESL 4-8 Generalist; English; Mathematics; History; Social
Studies; Science; Life and Physical Science
8-12: Generalist; ESL 4-8 Generalist; English; Mathematics; History; Social
Studies; Science; Life and Physical Science

A T.E.A.C.H. fee discount of up to $1,000 may be available for those who
qualify. Teachers may enroll for as little as $300. Balance may be paid over a ten-month period!!! Contact program to find out more.

Website:
http://www.checkteachercert.com/
Guest portal located on web site, Suite of Courses

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