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Arts & Communication/Business
Management:
Accounting Specialist
Chef
Training
Commercial Art
Computer & Accounting Technologies
Computer Networking & Repair
Graphic Arts
Information Technologies
Interior Design Applications
Legal/Medical Office Technologies
Environmental/Agricultural
Systems:
Agricultural Diesel Mechanics
Diesel
Mechanics
Floriculture
Landscape & Greenhouse
Technologies
Powersport Engine Technology
Veterinarian Assistant
Health Services and Human
Resources/Services:
Career
Paths: Teaching
Profession
Cosmetology
Early
Childhood Education
Health
Careers
Hospitality Services
Industrial Services
Public Safety Technologies
Industrial & Engineering
Systems:
Auto
Collision Repair
Automotive Technologies
Building Trades/Carpentry
Career Based Intervention
Computer Design/3D Modeling
Electrical
Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
Precision Machining
Pre-Engineering
Welding Fabrication |
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The Career Paths for the
Teaching Profession program is a
one-half day program. Students
will take their academic classes
at their own high school. The
seminar days are housed at The
Defiance College. This is a
senior-only program designed for
students planning to pursue a
teaching degree in college. |
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Career & Technical Skills:
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Senior Year
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Orientation
Subject Matter Knowledge
Understanding the Learner
Communication Skills
Planning Instruction
Teaching Strategies
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Learning
Environment
Assessing Teaching & Learning
School & Society Relationships
Developing Technology Skills
Professional Development
Compile a Portfolio Organized by
the Praxis Domains of Teaching |
Enrollment Requirements:
- 8 credits required for admission
- Appropriate dress for the
classroom
- Successful completion of
Algebra I
or equivalent
- Passed all parts of OGT |
- Overall GPA of 2.5 or
higher
- 2 letters of recommendation (1
from a teacher)
- On track to complete college
academic core
- Entrance interview
- Must have own transportatio |
Certification Opportunity:
Basic First Aid Certification
Communicable Disease, Detection &
Prevention
Child Abuse Detection & Prevention
Articulation Agreements/Tech
Prep/Dual Enrollment Opportunities:
Partnership with The Defiance College
- potential to earn a minimum of 3 or more college credits
Articulation agreements are in place
with local colleges
Curriculum has a Tech Prep career
pathway
Further Education:
Four-year degree in the teacher
education field
Career Opportunities:
Average annual salary is $31,000 -
$61,000
(based on location, experience & further education)
- Elementary Teacher
- Coaching
- Middle School (Junior High) Teacher
- Tutoring
- High School Teacher
- Special Education
Youth Leadership
Organizations:
Future Educators Association
Did You Know.......
there is a nationwide demand for more
than 2.5 million new teachers by 2008?
For more information
on any of these programs, please contact
your high school guidance counselor or
call the Four County Guidance Office at
(800) 589-3334. |