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NNMC Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 Catalog

Teacher Education


The Department of Teacher Education at Northern New Mexico College is accredited by the New Mexico Public Education Department and Nationally accredited by NCATE and is CAEP Eligible. The Department is committed to preparing high quality teachers and advancing the profession in partnership with educational institutions and communities in the region and beyond.

Programs offered include an Associate of Arts and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Early Childhood and Elementary Education, and endorsements in Bilingual Education, and Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Through the Alternative Licensure Program, the College of Education offers Post Baccalaureate certificates in Elementary Education, Secondary Education, and Special Education.

The Department of Education at Northern is housed in the Richard C. Martinez, Teacher Education Center on the Española Campus. For general inquiries or applications, contact us at COE@nnmc.edu or (505) 747-5431.

Sandra Rodriguez, PhD, Chair
Associate Professor
747.2194
sandra.rodriguez@nnmc.edu

April Barela, BBA
Data Analyst, Manager
747.5463
april.barela@nnmc.edu

Delmeria Martinez, BBA
Coordinator of Student and Faculty Support
747.5431
delmeriamtz@nnmc.edu

Anne Gray, PhD
Assistant Professor
747.5462
anne.gray@nnmc.edu

Alberto Mares, ED.S
Visiting Professor
747.5431
alberto.mares@nnmc.edu

Matt Connell, MA, ABD
Visiting Professor
matt.connell@nnmc.edu

Admission to the Department of Teacher Education

In order to be officially accepted into a program of study and advised accordingly by the Department of Teacher Education, students must declare an Associate of Arts or a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education. Post graduate students must declare Alternative Licensure in Elementary, Secondary or Special Education.

Programs

Bachelor of Arts

Associate of Arts

Certificate