School of Education
- Dean's welcome
- About the School of Education
- Programs
- Students
- Tk20
- Departments
- Faculty + staff
- Certification
- Initiatives & Projects
- CPS professional development opportunities
- SUNY Oswego Intensive Teacher Institute TESOL
- Sheldon Institute
- Onondaga Nation Partnership
- O-RITE Grant
- Benin Project CLIMB
- Professional Development Schools
- SUNY Oswego reading clinics
- Technology Annual Fall Conference
- Urban courses + student teaching
- Center for Urban Schools
- Oswego Writing Institute
- Community
- Calendar
- Policy handbook
- Clinically Rich Residency
- Clinically rich residency model overview
- Program models linking theory and practice
- Ongoing professional development
- GESA in a clinically rich residency
- Co-teaching in a clinically rich residency
- Content and pedagogy in a clinically rich residency
- Clinically rich stakeholder benefits
- Data collection
- Team Sheldon
- Site index
Important NYSTCE Exams
- Dean's welcome
- About the School of Education
- Programs
- Students
- Tk20
- Departments
- Faculty + staff
- Certification
- Initiatives & Projects
- CPS professional development opportunities
- SUNY Oswego Intensive Teacher Institute TESOL
- Sheldon Institute
- Onondaga Nation Partnership
- O-RITE Grant
- Benin Project CLIMB
- Professional Development Schools
- SUNY Oswego reading clinics
- Technology Annual Fall Conference
- Urban courses + student teaching
- Center for Urban Schools
- Oswego Writing Institute
- Community
- Calendar
- Policy handbook
- Clinically Rich Residency
- Clinically rich residency model overview
- Program models linking theory and practice
- Ongoing professional development
- GESA in a clinically rich residency
- Co-teaching in a clinically rich residency
- Content and pedagogy in a clinically rich residency
- Clinically rich stakeholder benefits
- Data collection
- Team Sheldon
- Site index
Candidates applying for Initial Teacher Certification or SBL/SDL Certification or graduating on or after May 1st, 2014 are required to take these exams.
| State Mandated Assessments | |
| Teacher | * edTPA |
| Educating All Students Test (EAS) | |
| Revised Content Specialty Tests (CST) | |
| School Building Leader | School Building Leader Exam (SBL) (Including Performance Assessment) |
| Educating All Students Test (EAS) | |
| School District Leader (Professional certification) | School District Leader Exam (SDL) |
| Educating All Students Test (EAS) |
You must register for the exams online at www.nystce.nesinc.com using a credit card. Select SUC Oswego as your report school when enrolling for the exams.
*If you already hold a valid New York State Initial Teacher Certification in another area (e.g., Adolescence Education Mathematics) and you are completing a Supplementary Certification program (e.g., Literacy Education, Grades 5-12), you will not need to complete the edTPA. If you hold a teaching certificate from another state, please contact NYSED. Specific information on edTPA is available from NYSED.
Latest Safety Net Information from NYSED
Since inception of the Safety Nets for certification exams, information and requirements from NYSED have changed several times. Please refer to the NYSED website for the most up to date information.