Professional Development for Teachers
- ELT Announces New Courses for Certification
- Master's Degree Partnership Programs
- Course and Registration Information
- Textbook Policy
- Refund Policy
ELT Announces New Courses for Certification
Education and Learning Trust is pleased to announce that several ELT courses have been approved by the State Education Department for specific certification requirements. [Download ELT's certification course list.]
Please contact the State Education Department or your regional BOCES certification specialist to ensure that these courses fulfill your individual certification requirements (course content cannot be duplicative of other work previously completed).
All individuals pursuing their first teaching certificate should complete a registered teacher preparation program at an accredited university or college.
Certification courses approved by State Ed.
Master's Degree Partnership Programs
The Education & Learning Trust has partnered with the institutions listed below to provide teachers access to quality graduate programs at reasonable costs. These partnerships allow ELT to offer courses that feed into state-approved graduate programs in education and the liberal arts and sciences. Teachers may use these programs to fulfill state requirements for teacher certification.
Course and Registration Information
Register for courses online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; register by phone at 800 528-6208 during phone-in registration periods; fax an ELT registration form to 518 213-6456; mail an ELT registration form to the address listed on the form.
Register Online: ELT Web Services
Register via U.S. Mail: Download print registration form. PDF file is 67K.
Textbook Policy
When you register for your NYSUT Education & Learning Trust courses, the books and materials are included in the cost of tuition. Click here for more information.
Refund Policy
If a course is canceled by the Trust, all paid tuition is 100% refundable. If a student provides a written request to drop a course, paid tuition less the $50 non-refundable registration fee is refundable. Requests to drop a course can be faxed to (518) 213-6456 or e-mailed to eltmail@nysutmail.org.
- Participants in site-based courses have up to the end of the first class session to withdraw.
- Participants in online courses have up to the first day of class to withdraw.
- Tuition for CD-based courses is non-refundable.
Transcripts
Official college transcripts are issued by the sponsoring college or university. To request a copy of your transcript, please contact the sponsoring college's registrar's office. Colleges required a written request to release academic transcripts and, except for The College of Saint Rose, require a transcript fee.
Always include contact information on transcript requests in case there is a problem.
Downloadable PDF Forms
ELT Web Services
ELT offers a secure online registration and billing system where students have 24 hour access to registering for courses, viewing their grades, making tuition payments, and much more.
CONTACT
For questions about NYSUT's Education & Learning Trust, contact NYSUT via e-mail to ELTmail@nysutmail.org, or call 1-800-528-6208 (213-6000 in the Capital District).
"The NYSUT Education & Learning Trust is a 501c(3) public trust established by NYSUT to provide educational programs, conferences, and research studies on issues related to teaching and learning."
