MTEL Preparation Courses
Bridgewater State University offers a variety of MTEL Prep courses throughout the year. Please review this page for a list of current courses, course registration, payment information and contact information for assistance.
HOW TO REGISTER
NOTE: Please read the instructions below carefully.
BSU Students (students currently enrolled in a BSU degree program)
The registration process is the same as registering for undergraduate courses. You will need your BEAR ID and credentials to register.BSU Students register for classes via myBSU. More +
Returning non-degree students: If you have enrolled in an undergraduate course at Bridgewater State University within the last 12 months you do not have to fill out a new application. You will need your BEAR ID and credentials to register. Register for classes via myBSU. More +
Students who have graduated from BSU or Individuals who have never taken a BSU course: You must complete a Continuing Studies Non-Credit Application to enroll in MTEL courses, post-graduation. Continuing Studies Non-Credit Application
Please note: Once you complete the application, it will take approximately 24 hours to activate your student account. You will receive an email with your BSU BEAR ID and credentials once you complete the application. You cannot register for courses or pay your bill until your student account is activated.
PAYMENT
Payment is due upon registration. To pay for your course or courses, please visit the BSU Student portal (mybsu.bridgew.edu/) and log in using your BEAR ID and credentials. Select "eBill" under the Quick Links menu. Your course will be dropped if payment is not received.
Room assignments and directions for each course will be emailed to your BSU student email several days prior to the start of the course.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For general questions about registering for MTEL preparation courses, contact Darlene Marks, College of Continuing Studies, at 508-531-2711 or d2marks@bridgew.edu
For questions regarding program requirements, for example, which MTEL needs to be taken for which program, please contact the department chair for undergraduate or the College of Graduate Studies for any Master’s, PB or APB questions.
For questions about the MTEL test itself, go to the MTEL testing website at: www.mtel.nesinc.com.
For questions about licensure requirements, please go to the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education at: www.doe.mass.edu.
MTEL and Licensing questions may be directed to Mary Ann McKinnon (mmckinnon@bridgew.edu) in the College of Education and Health Sciences.
Spring 2025 Schedule - All Courses Are All ONLINE!
| Communication & Literacy Skills | MTEL Test #01 |
Feb 26, March 5, 19, & 26 (Writing only), 4:00 - 6:00 pm, $108 April 2 & 9 (Reading only), 4:00 - 6:00 pm, $72 Feb 26, March 5, 19, 26, April 2, & 9, 4:00 – 6:00 pm, both W & R covered, $215 *Snow date of April 16 | CRN: 13512
CRN:13511
CRN: 13505 |
March 2 & 16 (Writing only), 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, $108 March 30 (Reading only), 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, $72 March 2, 16, & 30, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, both W & R covered, $215 *Snow date of March 23 | CRN: 13514
CRN: 13513
CRN: 13507 |
April 6 & 13 (Writing only), 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, $108 April 27 (Reading only), 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, $72 April 6, 13, & 27, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, both W & R covered, $215 Instructor: Jennifer McStowe | CRN: 13516
CRN: 13515
CRN: 13509 |
| General Curriculum – Subtest I | MTEL Test #178 |
February 24, March 3, 10, 17 & 24, 5:00 - 8:00 pm, $275 *Snow date of March 31 March 26, April 2, 9, 16, & 30, 5:00 – 8:00 pm, $275 Instructor: Dawn Kane | CRN: 13541
CRN: 13543 |
| General Curriculum - Subtest II | MTEL Test #278 |
February 24, March 3, 17, 24 & 31, 5:00 – 8:30 pm, $325, *Snow date of April 14 February 27, March 6, 20, 27, & April 3, 5:00 - 8:30 pm, $325 *Snow date of April 17 Instructors: Pam Sanford & Kathy Spicer | CRN: 13546
CRN: 13554 |
| Early Childhood | MTEL Test #72 |
April 9, & 11 (4:30 – 8:30 pm), and April 12, & 13 (8:00 am – noon), $288 Instructor: Lisa O’Neill | CRN: 13529 |
| Foundations of Reading | MTEL Test #190 |
February 24, 26, March 3, & 5, (5:00 – 8:00 pm), and March 1 & 3 (9:00 am – noon), $325, *Snow date of March 10 March 17, 19, 24, 26, 31, & April 2 5:00 – 8:00 pm, $325, *Snow date of April 7 April 7, 9, 14, 16, 28, & 30, 5:00 - 8:00 pm, $325 Instructors: Jan Standring & Linda Lindsey | CRN: 13549
CRN: 13551
CRN: 13556 |
| Middle School Mathematics | MTEL Test #65 |
March 18, 25, April 1, 8, & 15 5:00 – 8:00, $275, *Snow date of April 29 Instructor: Amy Cortright | CRN: 13539 |
| High School Mathematics | MTEL Test #63 |
March 19, 26, April 2, 9, & 16 5:00 – 8:00 pm, $275, *Snow date of April 30 Instructor: Amy Cortright | CRN: 13537 |
| English | MTEL Test #61 |
February 9, 23 & March 2, 8:00 am - noon, $215 *Snow date of March 9 March 16, 23, & April 6, 8:00 am – noon, $215 *Snow date of April 27 Instructor: Heidi Driscoll | CRN: 13533
CRN: 13535 |
| ESL | MTEL Test #54 |
January 22, 29, February 5, & 12, 4:00 – 7:00 pm, $215 *Snow date of February 13 Instructor: Melissa Keh | CRN: 13531 |