Certified Teaching Assistant
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The Arkansas Department of Education, in partnership with school districts and institutions of higher education (IHEs), has established a pathway for high school students to enter the educator workforce. It begins with career-focused education in high school with participating students receiving an industry-recognized credential as a Certified Teaching Assistant (CTA).
Click on the image below to download the interactive infographic and learn more or visit Pre-Educator Program of Study.
For more information, please contact:
Sharlee Crowson, Ed.S., Educator Recruitment Advisor
Arkansas Department of Education
Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Office of Educator Effectiveness
Four Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201-1019
Phone: 501-682-6349
Email: sharlee.crowson@arkansas.gov