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

The call for proposals is now open for the 2025 School-University Parternship Powerhouse Conference! See below for details.

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 […]

2024 Diversifying the Teacher Workforce Convening

The 7th Annual New Jersey Convening for Diversifying the Teacher Workforce is a conversation among educational stakeholders aimed at creating and sustaining an educator workforce reflective of the cultural and linguistic diversity of New Jersey students. This year’s theme is Retention Is the New Recruitment: A Call to Action This series of meetings is designed […]

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;...