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Center of Pedagogy

BECOME A PRUDENTIAL TEACHING SCHOLAR

The Prudential Foundation and the Center of Pedagogy at Montclair State University seek strong, post-baccalaureate teacher candidates to teach math and science in the Newark Public Schools
    o If you graduated college with a strong GPA and a major in math or science, or the equivalent
    o If you want to enhance your career by becoming a teacher leader
    o This program will pay your tuition to obtain a teaching license in math or science

Program Highlights

  • Full tuition
  • 36 credits over 2 years
  • Cohort community and leadership forums
  • Close mentoring by experienced faculty from the schools and the university
  • Ongoing academic advisement and support
  • Practice teaching in schools committed to teacher learning
  • Induction support during the first three years of teaching
  • Generous stipend available for ex-military personnel

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Candidate Highlights

  • 2.8 minimum undergraduate GPA
  • Undergraduate major in math, science, or a close equivalent (21 - 30 credits)
  • Commitment to work in urban high schools
  • Passing score on mathematics or science Praxis

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Information Sessions

  • Graduate Open House, Sunday, September 28, 2008, register at www.montclair.edu/graduate
  • Wednesday, October 15, 2008, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Center of Pedagogy, University Hall, 1st Floor, MSU
  • Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Center of Pedagogy, University Hall, 1st Floor, MSU
  • Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Center of Pedagogy, University Hall, 1st Floor, MSU
  • Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Center of Pedagogy, University Hall, 1st Floor, MSU
Please call the Prudential scholarship office to tell us if you indend to come

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Contact:

Dr. Rosemary Steinbaum
E-mail: steinbaumr@mail.montclair.edu
Tel: 973 655 6687

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Note: Participants must commit to 3 years of teaching in the Newark Public Schools or repay their tuition.