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Launch Your
Teaching Career

Begin your journey to become a certified teacher
through the Teacher Accelerator Program.

What is TAP?

TAP is an immersive, accelerated pathway into teaching for college graduates and career changers. 

Why Choose TAP?

We provide extensive preparation, coaching, and support, as you train to teach in Miami-Dade County schools. 

Our Impact

We provide extensive preparation, coaching, and support, as you train to teach in Miami-Dade County schools. 

What Our Teachers Are Saying

Join a Community of Inspired Teachers

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Pathways

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Begin your TAP journey at the University of Miami with a 3-credit, one-semester course offered in both fall and spring semesters. Classes meet once a week. 

Who’s it for?

UM Seniors and graduate students from any major 

Class Code: TAL 590/TAL 690

Option 1: Tuesdays, 6:35 – 9:20 pm Professor N’Dyah McCoy

Option 2: Wednesdays, 11:15 – 2:00 with Dr. Chakeia Andrews

How do I join?

Complete our interest form and then enroll in TAL590/690 on Canelink. Spring enrollment opens November 6, 2023 and closes January 24, 2024. Limited spots available.

Who’s eligible?

Current UM students in their final year of their bachelor’s or graduate degree program.

Non-education majors.

Upcoming Class

Spring Semester: TAL 590/690

Begin your TAP journey at the University of Miami with a 3-credit, one-semester course offered in both fall and spring semesters. Classes meet once a week. 

Who’s it for?

UM Seniors and graduate students from any major 

Class Code: TAL 590/TAL 690

Option 1: Tuesdays, 6:35 – 9:20 pm Professor N’Dyah McCoy

Option 2: Wednesdays, 11:15 – 2:00 with Dr. Chakeia Andrews

How do I join?

Complete our interest form and then enroll in TAL590/690 on Canelink. Spring enrollment opens November 6, 2023 and closes January 24, 2024. Limited spots available.

Who’s eligible?

Current FIU students in their final year of their bachelor’s degree program.

Non-education majors.

Upcoming Class 

Spring Semester: EDG 4007

Begin your TAP journey at the University of Miami with a 3-credit, one-semester course offered in both fall and spring semesters. Classes meet once a week. 

Who’s it for?

UM Seniors and graduate students from any major 

Class Code: TAL 590/TAL 690

Option 1: Tuesdays, 6:35 – 9:20 pm Professor N’Dyah McCoy

Option 2: Wednesdays, 11:15 – 2:00 with Dr. Chakeia Andrews

How do I join?

Complete our interest form and then enroll in TAL590/690 on Canelink. Spring enrollment opens November 6, 2023 and closes January 24, 2024. Limited spots available.

Who’s eligible?

1.) Career changing professionals with a bachelor’s degree.

2.) Current students in their final year of their bachelor’s degree program.

Non-education majors.

Upcoming Classes 

For a complete list of MDC locations and application deadlines, click here

Begin your TAP journey at the University of Miami with a 3-credit, one-semester course offered in both fall and spring semesters. Classes meet once a week. 

Who’s it for?

UM Seniors and graduate students from any major 

Class Code: TAL 590/TAL 690

Option 1: Tuesdays, 6:35 – 9:20 pm Professor N’Dyah McCoy

Option 2: Wednesdays, 11:15 – 2:00 with Dr. Chakeia Andrews

How do I join?

Complete our interest form and then enroll in TAL590/690 on Canelink. Spring enrollment opens November 6, 2023 and closes January 24, 2024. Limited spots available.

More information coming soon!

Begin your TAP journey at the University of Miami with a 3-credit, one-semester course offered in both fall and spring semesters. Classes meet once a week. 

Who’s it for?

UM Seniors and graduate students from any major 

Class Code: TAL 590/TAL 690

Option 1: Tuesdays, 6:35 – 9:20 pm Professor N’Dyah McCoy

Option 2: Wednesdays, 11:15 – 2:00 with Dr. Chakeia Andrews

How do I join?

Complete our interest form and then enroll in TAL590/690 on Canelink. Spring enrollment opens November 6, 2023 and closes January 24, 2024. Limited spots available.

More information coming soon!