Paraeducator - Century Community and Technical College

Paraeducator from Century Community and Technical College is a Campus Associate Teaching degree that prepares you for a Education career. Century's Education program provides both the foundation for upper division coursework for those planning to become a teacher , as well as opportunities to earn either a certificate or a two-year degree in paraeducation. Program option include: Paraeducator AAS Degree (64 credits) Our education courses are interdisciplinary and will provide hands-on experience to help you gain the strategies and skills needed for the world of professional education. At Century, you'll develop a professional portfolio and work at a public school during your first year. Century College is also the sponsor of three public charter schools, which provide a direct link to K-12 teachers. In addition to enjoying small class sizes, you will have the opportunity to form professional relationships with Century faculty and staff, who are also K-12 licensed teachers and administrators. And, you can now complete a four-year teaching degree without having to leave the Century College campus. Century's articulation agreements can offer you a bachelor???s degree in a variety of professional education teaching areas. The Century College professional education portfolio is a model program for other colleges and universities. Faculty are frequent presenters at the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities Institutional eFolio Software Trainings. (Century College developed the Portfolio Tutorial for the state eFolio website). Flexible learning options All Century Education program classes are offered as online or blended classes (web enhanced) to accommodate your needs whether you are a traditional, non-traditional, or out-state student in the program. Evening classes are also available, as well as summer offerings in both core and elective subjects. Career opportunities with the degree includes: Public school systems as education assistants Special education programs Before and after school programs Recreational and parent-child programs Director positions Career ladder step to becoming a teacher In addition, the Education AS degree also provides a career ladder step to becoming a curriculum coordinator View more details on Century Community and Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Teaching courses.