EDUC 210 - Introduction to becoming a Teacher

Institution:

Yakima Valley Community College

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Description:

5 credits quarters: F, W, S, SR This course is designed for students interested in the field of education. It provides an overview of education in America, covering the historical, philosophical, and social foundations of education. Students will study current issues and trends in curriculum, instructional strategies, teaching as a profession, local concerns, and the future of education. They will also study a teacher's role and function in the school, the characteristics of a good teacher, and preparation for professional competencies and certification. Opportunities are provided for observation and integration of information as it relates to K-12 education. Prerequisite: Qualification for ENGL& 101, READ 101 and MATH 085

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5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 574-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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