Teaching Profession

This satellite program is housed at Shelby High School. If you are planning on pursuing a college degree in education, this is a hands-on opportunity to gain knowledge and experience.

The two-year program includes extensive classroom hours in grade levels ranging from kindergarten through middle school.  You will work with students in a classroom under the guidance of a teacher mentor as you explore the teaching profession.

Skills Learned

• Lesson Planning
• Teaching Techniques
• Communication Skills
• Small Group Learning
• Working with a Mentor Teacher
• Hands-on Teaching Opportunities
• Portfolio Development
• Educational Technology
• Professional Development

College Credits

North Central State College, Ohio State University, Lake Erie College, Mount Vernon Nazarene University and advanced standing at Ashland University.

Program Highlights

• Explore a wide range of teaching skills in lesson planning, teaching techniques and educational technology
• Develop your interpersonal skills while working with a mentor teacher in a real classroom
• Create a professional portfolio

Career Focus

Prepared for college in education field.

Opportunities:

• Teacher’s Aide
• Early Childhood Education Teacher
• Educational Software Analysis
• Educational Website Analysis
• Elementary Teacher
• Middle School Teacher
• High School Teacher
• Special Education
• Guidance Counselor
• Education Administrator