Intro to Education
9 Credit CertificateProgram Description
The Intro to Education Certificate is designed for learners interested in working in an educational environment supporting teachers and students.
This certificate provides an introduction to historical and current education practices, the use of technology in education, and how children and adolescents develop.
All courses ladder into the Foundations of Teacher Education Associate Degree.
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Outcomes
Graduates will be able to…
- Demonstrate an introductory understanding of how to identify and utilize effective technology
- Demonstrate an introductory understanding of how children and adolescents develop, including environmental influences
- Demonstrate an introductory understanding of how to support teachers within an educational setting (e.g., classroom management)
Careers
Some of the potential careers graduates can pursue are:
- Substitute Paraeducator in Non-Title 1 Funded Schools
- Paraeducator in Non-Title 1 Funded Schools
Courses
The Intro to Education Certificate is a 9 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.
* College 101 (10-890-165) is not part of the program credit requirements but is a College Requirement for graduation that must be passed with a “C” or better.
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