Approved Certificate of Eligibility (CE) Program Providers

Updated June 2022

Provider	Approved CE Program	Coursework Level
Bloomfield College	P-3 Alternate Route	Graduate, Non-Degree
Brookdale Community College	CTE Alternate Route Teacher Preparation Program Credit Option	Undergraduate, Non-Degree
Brookdale Community College	CTE Alternate Route Teacher Preparation Non-Credit Option	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
Brookdale Community College/ Continuing and Professional Studies	Alternate Route Training at Community Colleges (ART-CC)	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
Centenary University	Centenary University-CE: Alternate Route Mathematics and Science	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
Essex County Provisional Teacher Training Program	General Education (K-12) All Subject Matter with the Exception of Technical Education	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
Fairleigh Dickinson University	MAT Practicum Model: Elementary Education P-3 English Art Social Studies Math Biology Earth Science Chemistry Physics Physical Science Italian French Spanish ESL	Graduate, Degree
FASST: Foundation for the Advancement of a Strategic Science of Teaching	FASST: Elementary Education (K-6)	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
Felician University	Early Childhood (P3) & Teacher of Students with Disabilities (AR)	Graduate, Non-Degree
Kean University	English as a Second Language Pre-School through 3rd Grade	Graduate, Non-Degree
Monmouth University	400 Provisional Teacher Program	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
Monmouth University	Graduate Early Childhood Endorsement	Graduate, Non-Degree
Monmouth University	Master of Education, Provisional Teacher Track Master of Education, P-3 Track Master of Education, ESL Track	Graduate, Degree
Montclair State University	Teacher of Students with Disabilities: Inclusive Education for Secondary Subject Areas Alternate Route Certification - Elementary Teacher of Students with Disabilities: Inclusive Education for Early Childhood P-3 Alternate Route Certification Subject Areas P-12 Montclair State University P-3 MAR Teacher of Students with Disabilities: Inclusive Education for Elementary	Graduate, Non-Degree
New Jersey Center for Teacher and Learning	Physics Endorsement Chemistry Endorsemen High School Math Endorsement Middle School Math Endorsement Middle School Science Endorsement	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
New Jersey City University	New Pathways to Teaching in New Jersey Content Area Certification New Pathways to Teaching in New Jersey Elementary	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
New Jersey City University	P-3 Specialized Alternate Route Program TESL-Alternate Route	Graduate, Non-Degree
New Jersey City University	CTE	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
Relay Graduate School of Education	Camden Graduate Alternate Route Certification Newark Graduate Alternate Route Certification Newark Advanced Certificate in Special Education Camden Advanced Certificate in Special Education Camden Dual Certification Newark Dual Certification	Graduate, Non-Degree
Relay Graduate School of Education	Newark MAT Camden MAT	Graduate, Degree
Rider University	Elementary K-6, ESL, P-3, and General Education (K-12)	Graduate, Non-Degree
Rowan University	ASPIRE to Teach at Rowan University	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
Rutgers University	Alternate Route Program	Hours-Based, Non-Degree
St. Peter’s University	Elementary Education Middle School Education Secondary Education	Graduate, Non-Degree
Stockton University	Elementary K-12 Subject Specific	Graduate, Non-Degree
William Paterson University	Early Childhood Education (P-3)	Graduate, Non-Degree
William Paterson University	Elementary Education (K-6 MAT)	Graduate, Degree
William Paterson University	Secondary Education (K-12 MAT)	Graduate, Degree
William Paterson University	English as a Second Language	Graduate, Non-Degree
William Paterson University	Career and Technical Education	Non-Degree

The following providers operate approved Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) programs that may also admit CE candidates:

Bloomfield College
Caldwell University
Centenary University¹
College of Saint Elizabeth
Drew University¹
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Felician University¹
Georgian Court University
Kean University
Monmouth University
New Jersey City University
Ramapo College of New Jersey¹
Relay Graduate School of Education¹
Rider University¹
Rowan University¹
Rutgers GSE New Brunswick
Rutgers University Camden[1]
Saint Peter's University
Stockton University¹
William Paterson University
[1] TOSD program admits candidates who concurrently hold a CE in TOSD and a CE in a content area

[2] Bilingual/Bicultural program admits candidates who concurrently hold a CE in Bilingual/Bicultural Education and a CE in a content area

The following providers operate approved English as a Second Language (ESL) programs that may also admit CE candidates:

Centenary University
College of Saint Elizabeth
Drew University
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Felician University
Georgian Court University
Kean University
Monmouth University
Montclair State University
New Jersey City University
Rider University
Rowan University
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Rutgers GSE New Brunswick
Seton Hall
Saint Peter's University
Stockton University
The College of New Jersey
William Paterson University

The following providers operate approved Bilingual/Bicultural Education programs that may also admit CE candidates:

Georgian Court University
Kean University²
Monmouth University
Montclair State University
New Jersey City University
Rider University
Rowan University
Rutgers GSE New Brunswick²
Stockton University[1]
The College of New Jersey
William Paterson University

[1] TOSD program admits candidates who concurrently hold a CE in TOSD and a CE in a content area

[2] Bilingual/Bicultural program admits candidates who concurrently hold a CE in Bilingual/Bicultural Education and a CE in a content area

The following courses are approved by the New Jersey Department of Education to meet the language acquisition requirements for world language teachers as per N.J.A.C 6A:9B-10.5(a)2.

NJ Colleges and Institutions

College/University	Course Name and Number
Centenary University	GED655: Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition
Caldwell University	ED517: Language Acquisition: First and Second Language Development
Drew University	EDUC 556: Methods of Teaching and Assessment in Language Classrooms
Drew University	EDUC 621: Second Language Acquisition
Fairleigh Dickinson University	EDUC6565: Second Language Acquisition: Methods and Curriculum
Fairleigh Dickinson University	EDUC6563: Standards-Based Curriculum and Methodology: World Languages
Felician University	EDU 551: Second Language Acquisition
Georgian Court University	BE3021: Second Language Acquisition
Georgian Court University	EDC5021: Second Language Acquisition
Georgian Court University	SP 361: Current Trends in World Languages Education: Spanish
Kean University	5435: Language Acquisition and Second Language Learning
Kean University	3125: Contrastive Applied Linguistics in Spanish
Kean University	5945: Language Acquisition: Theory and Research: L1, L2, Bilingual/Heritage Learner Development
Kean University	3250: Foreign Language Education K-12
Montclair State University	FREN 419/FREN 519: Teaching French in P-12: Practice.
Montclair State University	ITAL 419: The Teaching of Italian in Elementary and Secondary Schools
Montclair State University	Latin 419: Methods of Teaching Latin
Montclair State University	SPAN 418/518: Teaching Spanish in K-12
New Jersey City University	LANG 510: Teaching World Lang in P-12
Princeton University	GER 316: Second Language Acquisition and Pedagogy
Princeton University	GER 506: Second Language Acquisition and Pedagogy
Rider University	SED 420 and EDUC 521: Teaching a Second Language
Rowan University	BLED 40512: Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition for Teaching Languages
Rowan University	BLED 40512: Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition for Teaching (Spanish) Languages
Rowan University	SMED 51330: Teaching and Learning Foreign Languages A
Rutgers University Graduate School of Education	05:300:438 & 15:253:538: Methods for Teaching and Assessing World Language Learners
Rutgers University Graduate School of Education	05:300:430 & 15:253:520: Principles of Language Learning: Second & World Language Acquisition
Rutgers University: Newark	26:300:513: Principles of Second/Foreign Language Acquisition
Rutgers University: Newark	21:615:320: Teaching Methodologies for World Languages
Saint Elizabeth University	ED510: Linguistics and Language Acquisition
Seton Hall University	EDST 3605: Teaching Methods for World Languages
Stockton University	EDUC 4607: Methods of Teaching World Language
The College of New Jersey	ESLM 525: Second Language Acquisition
The College of New Jersey	WLC 390: Second Language Acquisition and Related Methodologies
William Paterson University	LANG 3070: Introduction to Second Language Acquisition
William Paterson University	CISE 4190: Methods of Teaching Secondary and Middle School World Languages I

Out-of-State Colleges and Institutions

College/University	Course Name and Number
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages and Weber State University (UT)	FL 4500/6500: Foreign Language Teaching Methods Online
Indiana University of Pennsylvania	EDUC 453: Teaching of Foreign Languages in the Secondary School
Villanova University (PA)	EDU 4282: Methods of Foreign Language

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