WELCOME TO THE CHIPOLA SCHOOL OF EDUCATION!

Educating the teachers of tomorrow

PROGRAMS OF STUDY

Secondary Mathematics Biology Education Middle School Mathematics Middle School Science Educator Preparation Institute Elementary Education Exceptional Student Education English Education

STRENGTHS OF THE CHIPOLA COLLEGE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

Premium Education for Low Cost

Tuition cost approximately one-third of public university

Foundation scholarships and Florida minority teacher scholarships are available

Outstanding Curriculum • Classes offer multiple

opportunities to teach within the coursework so teacher candidates are more prepared for the internship.

• Majority of classes taught by full time faculty who are available outside of class.

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Strengths of the School of Education, continued

Class Schedule meets Student Needs • Classes meet two days per week• Practicum and Internship

assignments can be completed in local schools

• ESE program is offered at night to allow for full time employment. Graduates More

Qualified • El Ed and ESE graduates

meet requirements for both ESOL and Reading endorsements within required courses.

• English graduates earn ESOL endorsement and may choose to complete Reading endorsement with additional coursework with program of study.

BEYOND THE CLASSROOM SUPPORT –THE CHIPOLA

COLLEGE DIFFERENCE

• Teacher Candidates receive financial support to attend National and State Conferences while enrolled in

the program.

OUTREACH ACTIVITIES - THE CHIPOLA COLLEGE DIFFERENCE, CONT.

Future Educator Club sponsors a annual workshop where teacher candidates present as well as learn.

BEYOND THE CLASSROOM SUPPORT –THE CHIPOLA COLLEGE DIFFERENCE, CONT.

School of Education models school field trips for Elementary Education teacher candidates

by sponsoring a field to the Capitol.

BEYOND THE CLASSROOM SUPPORT –THE CHIPOLA COLLEGE DIFFERENCE, CONT.

2013 Florida Teacher of the Year inspire teacher

candidates in Jackson Hall

Roberta Newell shares her passion forart.

Outstanding Educators are invited

to Campus to inspire and teach teacher

candidates.

BEYOND THE CLASSROOM SUPPORT –THE CHIPOLA COLLEGE DIFFERENCE, CONT.

Chipola teacher candidates plan and teach in Chipola’s Summer Kids

Camp.

GRADUATE SUCCESS

Local practicum and internships help graduates find positions in the district

Graduates from each of Chipola’s programs are granted a Florida Professional Teaching Certificate.

Programs average over a ninety percent hire rate when graduates seek employment the first year.

Over ninety percent of graduates are rehired in a teaching position for a second year.

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN JOINING THE CHIPOLA COLLEGE’S SCHOOL OF

EDUCATION TO:

Increase your leadership skills?

PARTICIPATE IN COLLABORATIVE LEARNING AND TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES?

LEARN HOW TO TEACH WITH HANDS-ON LEARNING TECHNIQUES?

BECOME PART OF A LEARNING COMMUNITY?

Chipola College School of Education

“ A Higher Degree of Learning”