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

2026 School-University Partnership Powerhouse Conference

Education of P-12 students and teacher candidates continues to evolve shaped by advances in artificial intelligence, evolving learning environments, student and teacher candidate needs, and new pathways to certification. This conference convenes educators, school leaders, and university partners to connect, share, and learn from one another. The conference highlights innovative partnership practices and explores how […]

Webinar: Make the Road New Jersey

Brought to you by the NJACTE Social Justice Committee, please join us for this FREE, virtual event on April 17, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. — all are welcome!

TRAUMA 101: Strategies for Practitioners

New Jersey School-University Partnerships (NJSUP) is collaborating with ChildWIN to present the event TRAUMA 101: Strategies for Practitioners.  This event is free and open to anyone who registers.

Latest Blog

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8th Annual New Jersey Convening to Diversify the Teacher Workforce Expands the Conversation on Neurodiversity in Education

The New Jersey Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (NJACTE), in partnership with the New Jersey Department of...

When Educator Preparation Is Collaborative, Outcomes Change

[This month’s blog comes to us from 240 Tutoring, a sponsor of our 2026 Day of Assessment Conference.]...