Become a Teacher in NM: New Mexico Tech Info Session for Bachelor’s Degree Holders

2026/05/18

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mountain Time

Ready to turn your bachelor’s degree into a teaching career in New Mexico?

Join TEACH New Mexico and New Mexico Tech for a virtual info session about becoming a licensed teacher — with access to $100 application reimbursements, $1,000 scholarships, and free coaching support.

In this free session, you’ll learn:

How to become a licensed teacher in New Mexico with New Mexico Tech
Which licensure areas are available
Program structure, application requirements, and 2026 deadlines
How to access $100 application reimbursements, $1,000 scholarship & more

New Mexico Tech offers alternative licensure in:

Elementary Education (K–8)
Secondary Education (Grades 6–12)

TEACH New Mexico Support for Future Teachers

TEACH New Mexico is a free statewide initiative of the New Mexico Public Education Department that helps aspiring educators successfully navigate the path to teaching.

By attending this session, you’ll also learn how TEACH New Mexico can support your journey with:

$100 reimbursement for application costs
$1,000 scholarships
Free 1-on-1 coaching from current NM teachers
Step-by-step licensure guides
Financial aid tools, application support, testing guides & more

These resources are designed to make the path to becoming a teacher clearer, more affordable, and more achievable.

Who Should Attend

This event is ideal for individuals who already have a bachelor’s degree (can be in any subject) and are interested in becoming a licensed teacher in New Mexico, including:

Career changers exploring a pathway into teaching
Education Assistants (EAs), Substitute teachers, School staff who hold a bachelor’s degree and are interested in earning teacher licensure
Community members and professionals interested in becoming teachers

Save Your Spot

If you’ve been thinking about becoming a teacher in New Mexico, this session will help you understand your options and take the next step.