8 Benefits of NJ Alternate Route Program According to Graduating Teachers
Career changers, substitute teachers and recent graduates across NJ are enrolling in alternate route programs to become certified teachers. We surveyed alumni of Rutgers Center for Effective School Practices Alternate Route program on their learning experience and career progress since completion. Their feedback contained a wealth of information that we will use to continue improving our program. This infographic highlights some of the reasons the overwhelming majority of alumni were satisfied with our program: 
Heather Ngoma has over 25 years of experience collaborating with educators across New Jersey to drive education innovation. She currently serves as the Director of the Rutgers-GSE Alternate Route Program in the Department of Learning and Teaching, a program which helps career changers, recent college graduates, and other aspiring education professionals become licensed teachers in New Jersey. Follow her on Twitter @heatherngoma.
