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"To every young person listening tonight who's contemplating their career choice: If you want to make a difference in the life of our nation; if you want to make a difference in the life of a child -- become a teacher. Your country needs you." -- President Obama
"The Program in Teacher Preparation, by giving our students the training they need to excel in America's classrooms, is strengthening the educational and social fabric of our nation and nourishing the spirit of service that defines our university." -- President Shirley M. Tilghman
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News and Notes
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Teacher Prep graduate Michelle Shearer ’95, the 2011 National Teacher of the Year, (pictured above with President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan), will visit on campus February and May of 2012. More information to come.
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TPP alumnae teach throughout the US as well as in Costa Rico, Guatemala, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Republic of Kiribati, the Republic of Panama, the Republic of the Marsh, Singapore, Slovak, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. For global teaching opportunities see: · Annenberg Fellowship at Eton College (UK) · The Colet Fellowship in London · The US Foundation Fellowship at the Sherborne School (UK)· Princeton in Asia· Princeton in Latin America · Princeton in Africa · Office of International Programs, International Internships in Education, Princeton University · Singapore Ministry of Education
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Teacher Preparation Program partners with Earthwatch in Barnegat Bay, NJ, July 16-20, 2012.
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Princeton students and alumni can return at any time to complete the Teacher Prep certificate. The Daily Princetonian recently ran an article on students who choose to return for an extra semester at little or no cost to complete the program.
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