Professional Learning

Stay on Top of CTLE Requirements.

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ELT New Member Discount Program

To help you get a jump-start on fulfilling your CTLE hours requirement and your professional development goals, we are offering a free online ELT seminar for first-year NYSUT members.

Online seminars are available to all new NYSUT members who need to earn CTLE hours:

Seminars For Educators

Seminars For SRPs

About NYSUT ELT

NYSUT ELT offers professional learning on a broad range of topics designed to improve the professional skills of educators.

Courses and seminars are available in-person and online and can be used to meet certification requirements or fulfill CTLE hours. Many are provided at a reduced cost for NYSUT members.

ELT training covers critical topics such as:

ENL / English Language Learners
Dignity for All Students Act (DASA)
Students with Disabilities
Autism Training

Visit the ELT Website

About CTLE Requirements

As of 2016, the State Education Department requires Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) for all holders of professional classroom teaching, educational leadership, or Level III teaching assistant certificates.

Certificate holders must complete 100 hours of CTLE training within a five-year period. Details on exact rules and how to track your hours can be found on the SED website.

NYSUT ELT is an SED-approved provider for CTLE requirements.