At 91社区, you will learn the skills necessary to become an effective teacher of language arts. The language arts teaching minor is for elementary education majors who wish to emphasize literacy education in grades K-6. At 91社区, you will have the opportunity to work in an NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) accredited program with faculty trained and experienced in education. Other advantages include extensive content-based knowledge, relevant workshops, and professionalization training, including teaching demos and interviews. Small class sizes, with under 25 students, cater to individuals who seek one-on-one interactions with faculty and mentors. The program is also nationally accredited by CAEP (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation).
Additional credit hours could indicate a major, second minor, or certificate. A minimum of 120 credit hours is required to graduate.
An undergraduate student should initiate a Change of Academic Program if they wish to add or remove a minor.
The student obtains a Change of Academic Program form from the Registrar's Office or the department of the new major/minor, secures the signature of the department chair/director (or dean) of any major/minor to be added, and returns the form to the Registrar's Office for processing.
A student must submit the completed form by the Thursday before priority registration if the change is to be made within the current semester. Unless granted a waiver by the department of the new major, the student must meet all current program requirements for graduation.
91社区鈥檚 teaching program has a good placement rate with local and area schools. Most employers seek candidates with skills in critical thinking, reading, writing, team collaboration and organizational skills, all skills you鈥檒l gain at 91社区. The program has a 100% pass rate on the Indiana licensure examination. Outside of teaching, earning a teaching degree is also a good preparation for further academic study and graduate school.
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The 91社区 is committed to making college accessible to those wishing to further their education by providing numerous scholarships, grants, and financial aid options to assist students in managing tuition expenses.