The Teaching and Training program of study prepares CTE learners for careers related to teaching, instruction, and creation of instructional and enrichment materials. The program of study introduces CTE learners to a wide variety of student groups and their corresponding needs. It familiarizes them with the processes for developing curriculum, coordinating educational content, and coaching groups and individuals.
Principles of Education and Training (2 Semesters) (9-10)
Designed to introduce learners to the various careers available within the Education and Training Career Cluster. Students use self- knowledge as well
as educational and career information to analyze various careers within the Education and Training Career Cluster. Students will develop a graduation plan that leads to a specific career choice in the student's interest area.
Child Development (2 Semesters) (10-12)
A technical laboratory course that addresses knowledge and skills related to
child growth and development from prenatal through school-age children, equipping students with child development skills. Students use these skills to promote the well-being and healthy development of children and investigate careers related to the care and education of children.
Instructional Practices (2 Semesters) (11-12)
Students work under the joint direction and
supervision of both a teacher with knowledge of early childhood, middle childhood, and adolescence education and exemplary educators or trainers in direct instructional roles with elementary-, middle school-, and high school-aged students. Students learn to plan and direct
individualized instruction and group activities, prepare instructional materials, develop materials for educational environments, assist with record keeping, and complete other responsibilities of teachers, trainers, paraprofessionals, or other educational personnel.
Practicum in Education and Training (2 Semesters) (12)
Students in the course work under the joint direction and supervision of both a teacher with knowledge of early childhood, middle childhood, and adolescence education and exemplary educators in direct instructional roles with elementary-, middle school-, and high school-aged students. Students learn to plan and direct individualized
instruction and group activities, prepare instructional materials, assist with record keeping, make physical arrangements, and complete other responsibilities of classroom teachers, trainers, paraprofessionals, or other educational personnel.
*Prerequisites: Instructional Practices.
Program of Study Teacher:
Career and Technical Student Organizations:
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High School Industry Certification:
Educational Aide I
CPR
Occupations in this Program of Study:
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors: $48,069
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education: $54,510
Career and Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School: $56,360
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School: $56,720
*Wages are approximately.
Associate's Degree in this Program of Study:
Teacher Education
Education, General (or specific subject area)
Special Education
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's Degree in this Program of Study:
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Education, General (or specific subject area)
Special Education
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Master's/Doctoral Professional Degree in this Program of Study:
Instruction and Learning
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Special Education
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education