| Students in the Educational Careers program will be prepared for careers involving children
and families. Students may become teacher assistants in elementary and middle
schools, pre-schools, day care centers, family day care settings,
Head Starts, or in special needs programs. Students
plan and prepare lesson plan materials, and then carry them
out in classrooms.
Opportunities are available for students to work in their
home town elementary and middle school classrooms, special education
programs, and other early childhood programs.
Students in the Educational Careers program will gain
knowledge in child growth and development, appropriate guidance
techniques, observational skills and professionalism. All
students will become CPR and First Aid trainied and meet
all the standards for health, age, and character as required
by state licensing. Students are required to have proof of
a negative TB test, a physical exam, and a central registry
clearance, if placed in preschools or headstarts. |
