Greetings from our 2025-2026 Officers

  • LaChan Hannon, Ph.D.

    President
  • Kate Spence, Ed.D.

    President-Elect/Treasurer
  • Lisa Abreu Morel, M.A.

    Secretary
  • Amy Kline, Ed.D.

    Past-President

About Us

The New Jersey Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (NJACTE) is an organization whose work is focused on the preparation and professional development of teachers and educational leaders in the State of New Jersey.

Our membership is made up of 25 colleges and universities within New Jersey. Learn more about our member institutions

Events

2025 School-University Partnership Powerhouse Conference

October 22, 2025William Paterson University Call for Proposals Conference InformationIn an era of exponential change—driven by technology, post-pandemic realities, and evolving student needs—this conference brings together educators, school leaders, and university partners to network, highlight partnership experiences, and explore school-university partnerships that strengthen educational practices; build relational learning communities; and support collaborative approaches to teaching […]

2025 8th Annual Diversifying the Teacher Workforce Convening

Call for Proposals Save the Date

2025 Day of Assessment

The 2025 Day of Assessment was Thursday, March 20, 2025. Thank you to all the presenters and attendees! Please see conference schedule below. Date: March 20, 2025Time: 1 – 4 p.m. Location: Virtual, hosted by Montclair State UniversityRegistration is now CLOSED. The Call for Proposals is now CLOSED. About the Conference:The NJACTE Day of Assessment […]

Latest Blog

2025 Distinguished Clinical Intern Award

On June 3, 2025, Kean University hosted the Distinguished Clinical Intern & Cooperating Teacher Awards Ceremony—a memorable event...

Reflections from NJACTE President, Dr. Amy Kline

This June marks the end of my term as NJACTE President. It has been a great experience getting...

Boundary-Spanning in School-University Partnerships

Teacher education encompasses two distinct areas of expertise: the higher education preparation program that trains our future teachers;...