Education
Teaching
Have you dreamed of leading a classroom of your own, writing exciting lesson plans, and watching the students light up with knowledge you’ve shared? This pathway will give you classroom experience while being mentored by an experienced teacher and learn how to teach students of different ages. Students who complete the pathway are eligible for articulated university credit!
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Begin Your Journey
Teaching as a Profession I
Discover the many facets of education through class discussion, observation, and participation in public school classrooms. Examine your aptitudes for teaching, learner needs and development, including students with exceptionalities, and the history, trends, and governance of education.
Teaching as a Profession II
Learn about the importance of positive learning environments, curriculum development, and practice using a variety of instructional strategies.
Teaching as a Profession Field Experience
Taken the same year as Teaching as a Profession II, you will participate in guided and independent classroom leadership activities while being mentored by your cooperating teacher. This field experience gives you the opportunity to apply the skills and tools learned in Teaching as a Profession I and II.
Get Certified
Basic School Age Care (BSAC)
The BSAC certificate ensures that school age educators have the developmentally appropriate tools and techniques needed to see students succeed.
Pre-PAC Education Fundamentals
Certificate promotes continuing education at the post-secondary level to prepare for careers associated in education and training.
Expand Your Journey
Found your passion? These courses relate to this career pathway and may align to your career and college goals. Find out which of these may be available at your school and consider adding them to your Course Plan in Xello.
Browse enhancement courses:
- Principles of Family and Human Services
- Child Development
- Counseling and Mental Health I
- Peer Tutoring
Earn College Credit
Get a head start on your college education by taking advantage of dual credit opportunities. There are CTE courses that can articulate to the community college, meaning they will award college credit. Also, the Career & College Promise (CCP) program allows eligible high school students to enroll in community college classes.
Articulated Credits
- EDU-187 Teaching and Learning for All
Get Involved
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) functions as an integral part of the Family and Consumer Sciences education curriculum. FCCLA members make a difference in families, careers, and communities by addressing important personal, work, and societal issues. Members develop real world skills, become future-ready, and explore career pathways in education and human services, hospitality and tourism, and visual arts and design.
Education
Careers focused on planning, managing and providing education and training services, and related learning support services.