Continuing Teacher & Leader Education (CTLE) Requirements

(Effective 7/1/16)

Please see the links below to the NYS Education Department, NYSUT and SAANYS websites. These links give you current information on the CTLE requirements.

Continuing Teacher & Leader Education Requirements (CTLE)

List of approved CTLE Providers

This link provides a list of approved sponsors of professional learning. School Districts, Teacher Centers are approved sponsors. If you are attending a conference and the provider is not on this list, then the professional learning hours from that conference will not count. It is your responsibility to check this list before attending a conference or any type of professional learning outside of your school district.  http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/resteachers/ctleponsors.html

CTLE Website from NYS Department of Education

This is the official website to learn all of the current regulations regarding CTLE. It is the certificate holders responsibility to comply with the most current regulations to maintain their professional certificate(s).  http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/resteachers/registrationctlehome.html

NYSUT Information on CTLE 

NYSUT has great resources to support CTLE. Please note, the NYS Education Department is the first website to consult. The NYSUT website will provide great supporting information. https://www.nysut.org/resources/all-listing/research/fact-sheets/fact-sheet-teacher-certification-in-new-york-state#ctle

CTLE Website by SAANYS

This link provides CTLE information from the School Administrators Association of New York State. https://saanys.org/news/new-registration-and-continuing-teacher-and-leader-education-ctle-requirements/