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Teacher Education Seminar

Amy Kavanaugh Ed.D. Associate Professor

Teacher Education at the ATC

Earn your Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education right here!

3+1 Program

• Cost effective 75% coursework at GRCC tuition

• Dually admitted to GRCC and FSU

• Most courses offered after 3:00 pm

Benefits

• Participate in area classrooms k-8

• Experience student diversity

• Network with area educators

• Study abroad

Content Choices

• Major: Elementary Education

• Minors: math, integrated science, language arts, and… early childhood education

* You must select 2 content area minors

Admission Requirements: 30 credits

• MA 107

• COM 131

• EN 100/101* and EN 102 *

• Science Class: BI 101, GL 111, PC 101

*must have B or better to have LA minor

When to Apply

• Apply online as soon as you have met the Admission Requirements

• Meet with an advisor by calling 451-4777

• Set a program plan, save this plan for future reference

How to Apply

• Apply online ferris.edu/statewide• Apply Now

• Set up account

• Mail transcripts to the address listed

Provisional Certification in Michigan

• Must pass Professional Readiness and Content Area (elementary education) Tests

• Certified k-5 all subject areas

• Pass MTTC in Minors to teach 6-8

ZS Endorsement general and special ed.• The early childhood minor completed at GRCC

• MTTC at the end of the minor

• Pre-school through grade 2 expert

Questions?

• Thank you for coming!

• Meet with your advisor early and often

Preparing to become a teacher education student• Organization

• Writing skills

• Volunteer experiences

• Professional Organizations