Associate in Arts Teacher Preparation
Program Overview
What You'll Learn
This program focuses on the principles of
- Teaching and learning
- Child development
- Classroom management
- Effective communication skills
And you will explore:
- How schools operate
- How to create positive learning environments
- How to support diverse learners
By the end of the program, you will be well-prepared to transfer to a four-year university and continue your journey toward becoming a licensed teacher.
Graduating from the Associate In Arts Teacher Preparation program with a grade of "C" or better in each course and maintaining an overall GPA of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale allows you to transfer with junior status to various teacher licensure programs.
However, admission to these programs can be competitive, so this doesn't guarantee
acceptance.
Career Opportunities
Completing the program shows your dedication to education and equips you with critical thinking and communication skills valued by employers. After earning your bachelor's degree and teaching license, you can pursue teaching positions in:
- elementary
- middle
- high schools
- Learn more about career opportunities in education.
Degrees and Pathways
Dual Enrollment
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