Education
A degree in Education provides:
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Emphasis on research-based literacy practices leading to best practices in the classroom
- Professional Development School Model Curriculum
- Hands-on experience in the University Reading Center with children learning to read and write
- Prepared to teach in academically-and culturally-diverse classrooms
- Authentic opportunities to work with students while being supported by college instructors
- High probability of being hired in leadership roles by school districts due to knowledge and skills of literacy and poverty
- High demand for special educators
- Strong foundation in content and practical application
- 100% job placement
- A variety of classroom and on-campus experiences, extensive field work including Field Experiences, Clinicals, and Student Teaching Experiences
- Continuous advisement and evaluation of student’s progress are integral components of the Teacher Education Program
- Dual Certification option available.
