Catholic Mission

 

Contact Information

Linda S. Cook
Director
Phone: (814) 871-5358
cook027@gannon.edu

Eileen Jolls
Graduate Secretary
Phone: (814) 871-7242
Fax: (814) 871-5657
jolls001@gannon.edu

 

Directions to the Center

AJ Palumbo Academic Center
Room 2019
Gannon University
109 University Square
Erie, Pennsylvania 16541-0001

The Center for Teaching Excellence at Gannon University has been established by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the University to provide support for teacher candidates for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Certification and to provide information on National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Certification for various audiences.


Contact our director, Linda Cook, to request:

  • assistance in:
    • preparing your application
    • requesting federal and state financial support of your candidacy
    • understanding the portfolio development process and Assessment Center procedures
    • registering for an introductory or candidate workshop

  • a presentation to a group of teachers, school administrators, or school board members
  • loan of digital camera, digital camcorder, and microphone equipment
  • a National Board Certified Teacher mentor

Learn more about National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Certification at the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Web site.

Financial support to help offset most of the certification assessment fees is available through grants from the United States Department of Education and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
Support Workshops and Courses
Pennsylvania Department of Education

The center is open by appointment weekdays, after school Monday through Thursday, and on select Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 26

Saturday, October 24

Saturday, November 21

 


 
 
 

109 University Square • Erie, Pennsylvania 16541-0001
1-800 GANNON-U (1-800-426-6668) or 814-871-7000
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