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TeacherReady Online Certification

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For over two decades, the TeacherReady Online Certificate Program has been assisting professionals, non-certified teachers, military veterans and spouses, and recent college graduates in obtaining their teaching certifications in more than 30 subject areas, across the nation and internationally. Our program equips you with modern and impactful teaching methodologies to directly impact students and classrooms.


Complete Your Preparation Program in One Year

If you have a bachelor’s degree, you can become a certified teacher through our alternative teacher certification program. TeacherReady was one of the first online teacher certification programs to offer an alternative certification route. The program provides an avenue for students to earn professional teacher certification online, while still working a full-time job.

Get Started

Become a teacher. Anytime. Anywhere. Submit your application. 

Contact An Advisor

We are proud to support your journey to the classroom! Request more information. 

Course Access

Set your class schedule. Log in and complete your coursework online.


How Does TeacherReady Work?

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Quality Online Teacher Training

Designed by expert educators, our curriculum will give you the skills to be an effective teacher and the opportunity to practice what you learn in K-12 classrooms.

Online Coursework

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Cooperating Teacher and Fieldwork

Work with a veteran teacher to apply your practice in a classroom. Fieldwork throughout the program prepares you for success.

Field Experience

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Certification Exam Success

Access our library of recommended resources to prepare for the three, state-issued, teacher certification exams. We help in this process and coach you to succeed!

Certification Exams


Credentials and Accreditation

TeacherReady® is an online teacher certification program for college graduates who don’t have an education degree. The program is a Florida State approved Educator Preparation Institute. As a part of the School of Education at the University of West Florida, TeacherReady is accredited through the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).