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College of Education Teacher Education Programs. Leader in Teacher Education. Outstanding Faculty. U.S. News & World Report. Elementary Education #1 for 16 th year Secondary Education #1 for 16 th year. Renowned Faculty Engaged in cutting-edge research Authoring textbooks
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Leader in Teacher Education • Outstanding Faculty • U.S. News & World Report • Elementary Education • #1 for 16th year • Secondary Education • #1 for 16th year • Renowned Faculty • Engaged in cutting-edge research • Authoring textbooks • Publishing in professional journals
Leader in Teacher Education • Technology enriched facilities and resources • Research Grants • Scholarship opportunities • Professorial Assistantships
Michigan Teacher Certification • Special Education • Elementary Education Secondary Education • K-5: All Subjects • 6-8: Teaching Major • 6-12: Major and Minor • K-12: Music & Art • K-5: All Subjects • 6-8: Teaching Major • K-12: Learning Disabilities
Elementary Education • Curriculum • Degree Major is one of: • Education (elementary) • Special Education • Child Development • Teaching Major is one of: • Language Arts • Social Studies • Science • Math • Additional Teaching Options: • Any minor from the approved list • Disciplinary majors in World Languages and History • Integrative Studies28 cr • Teacher Education 21 cr • Teaching Major 32-49 cr • Planned Program 20+ cr • Electives 2-19 cr --------- 120 • Internship (5th year) 24 cr
Special Education • Curriculum • Degree Major is: • Special Education • Special Education Focus is: • Learning Disabilities (K-12) • Teaching Major is one of: • Language Arts • Social Studies • Science • Math • Additional Teaching Options: • Any minor from the approved list • Disciplinary majors in World Languages and History • Integrative Studies28 cr • Teacher Education 21 cr • Teaching Major 32-49 cr • Planned Program 20+ cr • Learning Disabilities 19 cr --------- 120 • Internship (5th year) 24 cr
Secondary Education • Curriculum • Degree Major is: • The same as the teaching major (e.g., mathematics, English, chemistry…) • Teaching Major is: • Any subject from the approved major list • Teaching Minor is: • Any subject from the approved minor list • College of the major oversees • Integrative Studies • Courses in major • College Requirements • College of Ed oversees • Minor Completion • Teacher Education Courses • Fifth-year Internship
Secondary Education Majors Majors • Arabic • Art Education* • Biological Science • Chemistry • Chinese • Communicative Sciences & Disorders • Earth Science • English • Environmental Studies & Agriscience • French • German • History Education • Japanese • Journalism • Mathematics • Music* • Physical Science* • Physics • Social Science Education –IDS* • Social Science – James Madison* • Spanish *Comprehensive majors with 50+ credits, no minor required K-12 Secondary Major
Secondary Education Minors Minors • Agriscience • Arabic • Biology • Chemistry • Chinese • Computer Science • Earth Science • Japanese • Economics* • English • French • Geography* • German • History • Integrated Science Endorsement (DI) • Italian • Journalism • Latin • Mathematics • Physics • Political Science* • Psychology • Russian • Sociology • Spanish • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) *Restricted to IDS-SSE, History Education and James Madison majors only
Internship Year • A full year, post-BA, of study and experience in a selected school • During 2009-2010 interns were placed in 76 different school districts within 16 Michigan counties – and the city of Chicago • After successful completion of the Internship and fulfillment of all State of Michigan requirements, certification will be recommended
High Need Teaching Areas • Math • Science • World Languages • ESL/TESOL • Special Education
Application Process for Teacher Education Students apply fall semester of their sophomore year • Online Application • Available at www.educ.msu.edu during the month of September • GPA Requirement • Minimum overall 2.75 at the end of semester of application • Basic Skills Test • www.mttc.nesinc.com • Essay • Proctored 1 hour essay in testing office. • Sign up for time in online application. • $20 scoring fee paid on application. • Experience • Special Education students must documents 42 hours of work with special needs kids • No documentation required for Elementary or Secondary but experience is helpful for essay • Conviction Disclosure Form
College of Education Scholarships • Scholarship Information available in November • Applications Due Early January • Need to complete application form, write one page personal statement and provide current resume • Incoming Freshmen • Early Elementary • Elementary • English • Math & Science • Minority • Misc • Special Education • General Elementary & Secondary
Special Grant for Teacher Candidates • TEACH Grant • Undergraduates (1st degree) only • Loan forgiveness • High need fields • Bilingual education and English language acquisition/ESL • Foreign language • Mathematics • Reading Specialist • Science • Teach in low-income/high-need districts for 4 full years within 8 years of gaining certification
Urban Educators Cohort • UECP • Selected courses cover topics in diversity, poverty and social justice • Mentored by urban teachers and administrators • Tutor or work with youth in urban school districts • Internship in urban setting • Summer placement experience in London US11 • Participate in seminars, research and special sections of courses • Guaranteed admission to the Teacher Education program as a junior if standards are met
Global Educators Cohort • GECP • Selected courses cover topics in international and global themes • Early experiences in multicultural and international settings • Required study abroad/global education experience • Prepares teachers to infuse global content; bringing the world to students • Summer placement experience in China US10 & US11 • Prepare teachers to teach in regular classrooms, multicultural classrooms, international classrooms and abroad • Guaranteed admission to the Teacher Education program as a junior if standards are met
Kappa Delta PiInternational Honor Society in Education • Membership • Benefits • Invited to join once admitted to the College of Education • Overall GPA of 3.5 or higher • Express intention of continuing in the education field • Professional development • Service to community • Social events • Scholarships and grants available • KDP honor cord at graduation • Career resources • Networking
What is at MSU for YOU? Research Opportunities Urban Education Global Education Classroom Experience Alternative Spring Break Service Learning Student Organizations Study Abroad Honors College
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