Official Mount Holyoke College Teacher Licensure Programs account.
Mount Holyoke College is approved by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to offer teacher education programs leading towards an initial teacher license at both the baccalaureate and masters levels. Mount Holyoke student teachers are placed in a variety of public, charter, and independent schools and are consistently rated as “excellent” and “outstanding” by their sup
07/06/2026
GPI US is looking to hire local college students and recent grads for a short term program beginning on July 24th. The organization hosts high-school students from Japan for short summer programs, and they'll be on Amherst's campus this summer. They are looking to hire group leaders from July 24th - August 8th.
06/29/2026
Professor Jacoby had an article published in MRA Today this month. The article references two research studies conducted with Mount Holyoke students. From Screen to Page: Using Familiar Characters to Support Early Literacy can be accessed using the link below.
MRA Today June 2026 Dive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace.
05/20/2026
Celine Falcón-Geist ’25 is a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Senegal and credits her time in Mount Holyoke College’s teaching licensure program for her current success. Read more about Celine's ETA experience below
Alum Celine Falcón-Geist thrives in Senegal Celine Falcón-Geist ’25 is a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant
05/20/2026
Mount Holyoke College senior Cora Elena Harte ’26 was student teaching in Amherst, Massachusetts, this spring semester as part of her teaching licensure. She attended two conferences on reading and literacy to help both her current and future students. Read more about her experiences below.
A student teacher attends to her own learning Mount Holyoke College senior Cora Elena Harte ’26 was student
05/07/2026
Tomorrow is the last day of the practicum semester. We couldn't be prouder of the teacher candidates or more thankful for all of our partners in the work of raising new teachers. These 16 teachers are destined to change the world!
05/05/2026
05/01/2026
The celebrations keep coming! Today we honored two teacher candidates with The Joslin Award for Future Educators. Congratulations, Lila and Cynthia!
04/30/2026
The final Ed Club convening of the year was a success. We crafted, planted, snacked and laughed. I’m already looking forward to our events next year!
04/30/2026
Our 2026 cohort was nominated and won! Congratulations to all 18 beginning educators on this accolade. It is incredibly well deserved!