Program in Teacher Preparation

Teacher Preparation

Teacher Prep prepares Princeton undergraduate and graduate students, as well as returning alumni for careers in teaching and other education related fields!
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Call for Third-Party Comment

Submission Deadline: February 18, 2025. On March 18-20, the Program in Teacher Preparation at Princeton University will host an accreditation visit by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP).  AAQEP solicits public comment as part of the accreditation process and invites faculty, students, alumni, P-12 partners, and other stakeholders to provide comments regarding the quality of preparation provided by the program. All comments must be submitted by February 18, 2025, through the AAQEP website: AAQEP Third-Party Comment 

Learn more about AAQEP by visiting their website. Thank you for your support during this accreditation process!

News - 2019

Three TPP students nominated for the 2019 New Jersey Distinguished Clinical Intern Award

The Program in Teacher Preparation is proud to congratulate Sophia Alvarez ’18, Kristin Hauge ‘18, and Ally Markovich ’17 for their nomination for the 2019 New Jersey Distinguished Clinical Intern Award.  Fifteen student teachers are selected for the award each year by the New Jersey Department of Education, recognizing the recipients as the…

John Yi '03 and students create an app for NASA

John Yi ’03, Teacher Prep alumnus and NJ Millburn High School science teacher, led a group of students from his space exploration course to develop a NASA award winning app.  

The group, Team Mercury, created and submitted the app  to NASA’s App Development Challenge, a pilot program that is part of the agency’s Next Generation STEM …

Welcome to the great Class of 2023!!

We would like you to meet Teacher Prep’s student teachers for the fall semester.  These remarkable students exemplify the University’s commitment to service through teaching.  For the next 12 weeks they will be in local schools developing their teaching skills under the guidance of a host teacher and Teacher Prep staff. 

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Events - 2019

There are no upcoming events at this time.