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Brunswick High School. 11th & 12th Grades. Enjoy teaching?. 3 rd Grade. Want to work with children?. 1 st Grade. Interested in being an elementary, middle, or high school teacher?. 3 rd Grade. 8 th Grade. Teaching Academy includes. Introduction to Teaching Field Experience.
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Brunswick High School 11th & 12th Grades Brunswick High School 2008
Enjoy teaching? 3rd Grade Want to work with children? 1st Grade Brunswick High School 2008
Interested in being an elementary, middle, or high school teacher? 3rd Grade 8th Grade Brunswick High School 2008
Teaching Academy includes • Introduction to Teaching • Field Experience Apply in the Guidance Office Today Brunswick High School 2008
Promotes a Positive Image of Teaching as a Profession • Recruits Future Teachers for Frederick County Public Schools Brunswick High School 2008
Mission Statement • The mission of the Brunswick High School Teaching Academy is • To recruit academically talented students • with an interest in education, • who exhibit the characteristics necessary to become successful classroom teachers, • To provide them with a foundation for careers in a teaching profession • To prepare them to enter an education program at a post-secondary institution. Brunswick High School 2008
Admissions Requirements • 3.00 grade point average • Enrollment in the “University of Maryland” Completer or Dual Completer Program • 90% Attendance rate • Student essay telling why the student wishes to enroll in the Teaching Academy (250 words) • Two staff letters of recommendation • Entering 11th or 12th grade Brunswick High School 2008
Program Completion Requirements • Meet graduation requirements • Satisfy the University of Maryland or Dual Completer Program of Study • Earn six credits for the Human Services Career Pathway “Education Focus” Course List • Successfully complete “Introduction to Teaching” • Complete a Field Experience – Teacher Education Related (1-3 credits) Brunswick High School 2008
Course Requirements Brunswick High School 2008
Teaching Professions Human Growth and Development Educational Theorists Technology and Communications Classroom Management and Guidance Curriculum and Instruction History of Schooling (Schools and Society) Professional Development Community and Parent Relationships Introduction to Teaching Units of Study Based on the Maryland Outcomes for Teacher Preparation: The First 60 Hours Brunswick High School 2008
The Field Experience After successful completion of “Introduction to Teaching” Brunswick High School 2008
Unit Tests Portfolio Field Experience Projects Plan & Prepare lessons Assessment Brunswick High School 2008
Recognition T-shirts and plaques Luncheon with Advisory Council Brunswick High School 2008
Graduation Recognition Brunswick High School 2008
Resources • Course Guide • Human Services Career Pathway • Teaching Academy Web site • http://bhs.edu/academic/FACS/hmec.html • Joyce Lenzo • 240-236-8564 • Guidance Departments Brunswick High School 2008