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

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.

2026 Day of Assessment

The New Jersey Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (NJACTE) is pleased to present its 8th annual virtual Day of Assessment Conference, with keynote address by Dr. Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy, President and CEO of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE). “The Assessment Compass: Finding Direction for a Purposeful Future”Tuesday, March 24, 202612:30 p.m. […]

Latest Blog

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