TNTP Academy is a one-year, cost-effective alternate route to certification in Louisiana. TNTP Academy courses for all content areas are offered online, giving you the flexibility to complete course assignments within the space and time frame that best fits your learning style while also balancing coursework completion with the demands of your teaching responsibilities. It is designed to give you the knowledge and tools you need as a teacher certified in your subject area and is created by content area experts. Online content coursework allows you to build your content knowledge through reading, activities, and group discussions. TNTP will evaluate the effectiveness of candidates using evidence collected from classroom observations, a principal evaluation, student surveys, and program completion information to provide a multiple-measure view of candidates' effectiveness at the end of the program. TNTP also partners with Johns Hopkins University to offer an accelerated master's degree.