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Jeffrey Wihbey Appointed as New Superintendent of CT Technical Education and Career System
Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) Commissioner Dianna Wentzell today announced her appointment of Jeffrey S. Wihbey to serve as the Superintendent of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS)
A list of the adult education endorsements and descriptions of each endorsement.
Step-by-step instructions for renewal of a coaching permit
Numeric list of all educator endorsements.
Charter Oak State College offers CLEP, DANTES and other examinations in a variety of subject areas.
Learn about the eligibility for certification types - Initial, Interim, Provisional and Professional
Learn more about the Connecticut educator certification regulations
Approved Courses for Special Education
Connecticut State regulations require the completion of a course in special education for all applicants seeking certification. The regulations mandate this course be comprised of not fewer than 36 clock hours, which shall include study in understanding the growth and development of exceptional children, including handicapped and gifted and talented children and children who may require special education, and methods of identifying, planning for and working effectively with special-needs children in the regular classroom.
Connecticut is proud of its dedicated and innovative educators, and is eager to attract new teachers and other educational professionals to our schools. Whether you are a student in an educator preparation program, a veteran educator coming from another state, or a Connecticut teacher seeking a new certificate, we hope this page answers your questions.
Certification Guides and Fact Sheets
Whether you are just starting out in your career in education or are a veteran educator moving to Connecticut from another state, these guides will answer some of your questions about the process and requirements for obtaining and maintaining an educator certification in Connecticut.