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Teacher Education: Secondary Education concentration

Associate of Arts degree

Transfer program

Be the inspiration that you experienced from your favorite high school teacher. Start here to gain the knowledge and skills to teach at the inspirational level.

Garrett College Teacher Education programs are highly committed to providing pre-service teachers with the highest quality education to properly prepare them for the rigors of teaching in the 21st century. By educating teacher candidates in theory, analytical thinking, practical methods, and the latest proven methods, we strive to give candidates the necessary tools to become effective and efficient educational leaders.

Career Opportunities

Garrett's Secondary Education program prepares you to transfer to a four-year institution and pursue a career in any of the following general or specialty fields:

  • Secondary classroom instruction
  • Adolescent and teenage programming
  • Adolescent and teenage literature

Coursework

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Students will demonstrate competency in written and oral communication appropriate to their teacher education focus.
  • Students will research, analyze, and evaluate learning theories, strategies, and technology relevant to classroom instruction.
  • Students will research and apply current instructional strategies, pedagogical trends, and best practices to curriculum development.
  • Students will develop and implement various forms of assessment to monitor and manage student learning.
  • Students will develop an in-depth understanding of basic concepts, terminology, and techniques appropriate to their area of study in teacher education.
  • Students will differentiate instruction for students of all abilities.
  • Students will create lesson plans and develop instructional strategies based on state curriculum and INTASC standards.
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Why GC?

Program Highlights

  • Small class sizes and dedicated Teacher Education advisor resulting in individualized, personal attention.
  • Designed for students wishing to teach seventh through twelfth grade (grade levels may vary based on the transfer institution and/or state of employment).
  • Provides a strong foundation for students to transfer to a four-year institution to continue studies in their desired teaching area.
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