Licensure 101: Becoming a Teacher in NM
Do you know an educational assistant, substitute, volunteer, or high school student that would make a great teacher? Are you looking for ways to grow your own teachers?
Invite aspiring NM teachers to attend an upcoming free virtual webinar hosted by TEACH New Mexico:
Licensure 101: How to Become a Teacher in New Mexico
Tues, Feb 24, 2026 (held the last Tuesday of every month)
4:00 - 5:00pm MT
Online – Zoom link will be provided upon registration
This session is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about:
· The steps to becoming a licensed NM teacher
· Pathways for those with and without a bachelor’s degree
· Financial aid, fee reimbursements, and scholarship options
· Free tools and personalized coaching through TEACH New Mexico
The NMPED launched TEACH New Mexico in April 2025 as the statewide PreK-12 teacher recruitment initiative. TEACHNewMexico.org is a one-stop-shop for anyone interested in becoming a teacher in NM and currently supports over 3,000 aspiring teachers statewide. We offer free guidance and direct financial assistance to all future NM teachers, and free recruitment support to all NM LEAs.
For more ways to share TEACH New Mexico with the future teachers in your community, check out the TEACH New Mexico Toolkit.
Warmly,
Lisa Faith, M.Ed.
Sr. Regional Partnership Manager
lfaith@teachnewmexico.org | (505)238-3136 | https://calendly.com/lfaith-teach/30min
