Pathway: Education
The Education Pathway offers opportunities for students to learn more about becoming an educational assistant or licensed teacher. The core courses offer instruction in basic teaching strategies, current educational trends, human relations, technology, communication, and non-instructional support skills. In addition to core courses, students participate in worksite practicum to gain experience and to practice skills learned in classes.
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Education Courses
| Course | Grade | MHS Credit | College Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | |||
| Introduction to Education | 9-12 | 0.5 | No |
| Education 2 | 10-12 | 0.5 | Yes |
| Education Intern 1 | 11-12 | 0.5 | No |
| Education Intern 2 | 11-12 | 0.5 | Yes |
| Optional Courses | |||
| Education Science Experiences | 9-12 | 0.5 | No |
| Coaching in Education | 9-12 | 0.5 | No |
Required Courses
Introduction to Education
Course ID: 1919941
Students will participate in a combination of activities reflecting on the role of educators in today’s society. Additionally they will examine current issues in education, such as trauma informed care.
Grades: 9-12
Credits: 0.5 - Applied Arts, Elective, Pathway
Education 2
Course ID: 1919951
Students will develop educational philosophies through deeper examination of students’ needs and how to address those needs while planning a lesson.
Grades: 10-12
Credits: 0.5 - Applied Arts, Elective, Pathway
CCN
Prerequisites:
Education Intern 1
Course ID: 1919841
This course will provide the opportunity for experience in a school-based or community setting to students who are considering teaching as a profession. The student will maintain a journal of their experiences and insights throughout the semester.
Grades: 11-12
Credits: 0.5 - Applied Arts, Elective, Pathway
Education Intern 2
Course ID: 1919851
This course is similar to Education Intern 1, although the student will be required to complete an internship at a different level than their first internship. May take more than once for credit.
Grades: 11-12
Credits: 0.5 - Applied Arts, Elective, Pathway
CCN
Prerequisites:
Elective Courses
Education Science Experiences
Course ID: 1919831
This course will provide the opportunity for experience in a school-based setting to students who are considering teaching as a profession. The student will attend all five of the elementary science field trips throughout the school year. The student will maintain a journal of their experiences and insights throughout the field trips.
Grades: 9-12
Credits: 0.5 - Applied Arts, Elective, Pathway
Prerequisites:
Coaching in Education
Course ID: 1919821
This course will participate in a combination of activities reflecting on the role of coaches in education. Students will develop coaching philosophies through deeper examination of students’ needs and how to address those needs while planning a practice. Additionally they will examine current issues in coaching and education. Prerequisite: Completion of Introduction to Education or 10th grade and above standing.
Grades: 9-12
Credits: 0.5 - Applied Arts, Elective, Pathway
Prerequisites:
Completion of Introduction to Education or 10th grade and above standing
