This page is an ongoing work in progress resource for K students who do not have a direct route to K-12 teacher certification through Kalamazoo College.
Substitute Teaching with Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS)
Options for Obtaining Teacher Certification Post-Graduation in Michigan:
- Post-Bachelor Teacher Certification Programs such as (but not limited to):
- MI Future Educator Fellowship (offers aspiring teachers a scholarship to eliminate or lower the cost of tuition while they train to be educators)
- Michigan Teachers for Tomorrow – https://www.teachersoftomorrow.org/michigan
- Western Michigan University – https://wmich.edu/education/advising/post-bac/initial-teacher
- Master’s with Teacher Certification Programs such as (but not limited to):
- Oakland University: https://oakland.edu/teach/graduate-programs/
- University of Michigan: https://soe.umich.edu/academics-admissions/degrees/masters-certification/master-arts-secondary-teacher-certification