The Teaching Assistant Micro-credential II and III are designed for those who aspire to work with children. Passionate professors will use their decades of experience to teach you how to work with children of all backgrounds, including those with special needs. These micro-credentials align with the college coursework needed for New York State Level II and III Teaching Assistant requirements.
The Teaching Assistant II Micro-credential prepares students with college coursework for the New York State Department of Education Teacher Assistant Level II.
Stackable to Degree Program
These micro-credentials align with requirements for the Directed Studies A.S. and the proposed revision of the Childhood Education A.S. should students choose to continue their education after obtaining micro-credentials.
Teaching Assistant Level II micro-credential →Teaching Assistant Level III (permanent NYS certification) → Childhood Education, AS → Teacher Education BA/BS (transfer college) → Literacy MS Ed (with Alfred University program).
This micro-credential is 9 credits.