Teaching - South Louisiana Community College

Teaching from South Louisiana Community College is a Campus Associate Teaching degree that prepares you for a Education career. The Associate of Science in Teaching degree is designed specifically for those students who wish to teach elementary grade students, grades 1-5. The AST degree is fully transferable to four-year colleges of education in Louisiana, enabling AST degree recipients to enter a four-year college of education program with half of their certification requirements complete and all general education requirements met. In addition to general education courses, students will complete two professional education courses with associated field experience work completed, and must pass two parts of the PRAXIS, or teacher certification exam, before graduation. The AST program is based on selective admission. Objectives To enable students to acquire the general education competencies expected of an Associate degree graduate To provide the coursework that will allow students to transfer with no loss of credit to the baccalaureate teacher education degree programs offered by public senior institutions in the State To enable students to develop unique career goals and marketable skills for the profession of teaching Expected Learning Outcomes Students completing the Associate degree in Teaching will Demonstrate competence in written and verbal communication skills, quantitative reasoning and critical thinking Be able to use information technology in their personal and professional lives Grasp the knowledge and skills delivered through the content area courses Acquire the analytical and critical skills needed to connect content area knowledge and skills to learning expectations in grades 1-5. View more details on South Louisiana Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Teaching courses.