Ohio Needs Teachers.

Start teaching in as little as 4-6 weeks*

Ohio’s 1.6 million students need more qualified teachers and you can be one of them! Teachers of Tomorrow has helped over 85,000 educators step into the classroom with flexible training and expert support.

Be the teacher they remember for a lifetime!

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Largest Teacher Preparation Program in the US1

 

 

Educators Certified

 

 

Supporting Educators & Districts

 

 

In Annual New Educator Scholarships

 

 

 

Take the First Step Toward Your Role of a Lifetime

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Apply for free! It takes less than 10 minutes to complete. Just send your official transcripts for review and track your enrollment through our portal.

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Begin Your Program

Our advisors will guide you through each step. You’ll begin your program with online, on-demand coursework, and premium test preparation.

Start Teaching

Begin teaching with a certificate and receive full-time pay while you complete your training. You will also receive coaching from experienced educators.

Earn Your Certification

Meet work experience requirement, receive recommendations, apply for your Professional License and join our 85k+ almumni network.

Complete our free and easy online application. An expert enrollment advisor will be in touch to discuss your unique path to certification.

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Dr. Heath Morrison CEO of Teachers of Tomorrow Former Superintendent

 

Led by Educators

“At Teachers of Tomorrow, our mission is to prepare exceptional educators who transform classrooms and positively impact students’ lives. With decades in education leadership, I’ve seen firsthand that investing in teachers is the surest path to educational excellence.”

 

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The Smart Path to a Teaching Career

Join the nation’s leading alternative certification program, trusted by over 85,000 educators and school districts across the country. With 20 years of proven success, Teachers of Tomorrow helps you start teaching—with full pay and benefits—in as little as 4–6 weeks*.

  • Proven Success Nationwide
    Over 85,000 teachers certified—more than any other program.
  • Created by Educators
    Our training is built and led by experienced educators.
  • Fully Accredited & State-Approved
    Backed by research and aligned to quality matters standards.
  • Ongoing Professional Learning
    Free trial of SimpleK12 for continued Professional Learning 
  • Continuously Evolving
    Aligned with today’s standards by a National Advisory Board
  • Support Every Step of the Way
    Live office hours, expert check-ins, and flexible tools to support you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why Choose Ohio Teachers of Tomorrow for your IPTI/PDI?

Teachers of Tomorrow is committed to addressing the evolving landscape of education by providing aspiring educators with flexible and accessible pathways into the teaching profession. Our cost-effective programs offer on-demand training courses and continuous support from our expert advisors to meet educators wherever they are in their journey to licensure. Choosing Teachers of Tomorrow means opting for a quality program in the nation, ensuring that educators are equipped to make a meaningful impact in the classroom.

What are the requirements to become a teacher in Ohio?

The requirements to become a teacher in Ohio are to 1.) complete the Ohio Department of Education requirements to enroll in an approved Alternative Licensure Institute, 2.) complete an Alternative Licensure Institute, like the Teachers of Tomorrow Intensive Pedagogical Training Institute, 3.) complete the Ohio Department of Education requirements to obtain an Alternative Resident Educator License, 4.) complete a Professional Development Institute, like the Teachers of Tomorrow Intensive Pedagogical Training Institute, 5.) complete remaining Ohio Department of Education requirements to obtain a Professional Teaching License. Please view full details on the requirements to become an educator in Ohio on the Ohio Department of Education website. 

What programs does Teachers of Tomorrow offer to become a teacher in Ohio?

We offer an Intensive Pedagogical Training Institute (IPTI) and a Professional Development Institute (PDI). Our IPTI provides individuals with the coursework requirements needed to qualify for an Alternative Resident Educator License. Our PDI provides individuals on the Alternative Resident Educator License a pathway to advance to their Professional Teaching License.

Is Ohio Teachers of Tomorrow approved by the Ohio Department of Education?

Yes, the Ohio Teachers of Tomorrow IPTI and PDI programs are approved by the Ohio Department of Education. You can view our approval on the Ohio Department of Education website, here. 

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