Teaching courses refer to the policies, procedures, and provision designed to equip teachers with the knowledge, attitude, behavior, and skills they require to perform their tasks effectively in the classroom, school, and wider community.
An Accredited College/University creates a pathway for the students to enroll in teaching programs offered by the Colleges/University which are funded by the federal government or the state government.
The Organizations that accredited a college for teaching programs are listed below:
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education(NCATE)
Teacher Education accreditation council (TEAC)
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
The teaching courses mainly focus on topics such as childhood literacy, the context of education, educational technology, instructional skills, students evaluation, teaching mathematics in elementary schools.
An Associate’s degree in teaching can prepare you for teaching support positions such as teaching assistant. It requires 60 credits and two years to be completed.
A Bachelor’s degree in teaching requires 30-60 credits and 4 years to be completed.
A Master’s degree requires 40-50 credits and 2 years to be completed.
A Doctorate’s degree requires 50 to 90 credit hours of study and takes 3-5 years to complete.
There are few requirements which need to be fulfilled before one applies for an admission in the Teaching program. The main requirements for admission in teaching courses include a minimum of 2.0-3.0 GPA.
Teaching courses offer professional development for teachers with previous experience in the field or those just starting out. Many Teaching courses provide certification or a diploma in a particular area or specialization within the education field. Student teachers have the opportunity to learn more about a particular area of their field, heightening their qualifications.
East Lansing, Michigan
Institution Type: Public
Teaching Accreditations: TEAC
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,294
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,805
Total Programs in Teaching (4)
2
Masters Programs
2
Graduate Certificate Programs
Huntington, West Virginia
Institution Type: Public
Teaching Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,207
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,785
Total Programs in Teaching (2)
1
Graduate Certificate Program
1
Masters Program
Siloam Springs, Arkansas
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Teaching Accreditations: NCATE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,333
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,907
Total Programs in Teaching (1)
1
Masters Program
Pocatello, Idaho
Institution Type: Public
Teaching Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,942
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,221
Total Programs in Teaching (1)
1
Masters Program
Murray, Kentucky
Institution Type: Public
Teaching Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $7,184
Average Student Loans Awarded: $8,295
Total Programs in Teaching (6)
1
Masters Program
5
Doctorate Programs
Chicago, Illinois
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Teaching Accreditations: NCATE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $3,494
Average Student Loans Awarded: $3,494
Total Programs in Teaching (1)
1
Masters Program
Kent, Ohio
Institution Type: Public
Teaching Accreditations: NCATE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,959
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,272
Total Programs in Teaching (1)
1
Graduate Certificate Program
Institution Type: Public
Teaching Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,116
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,383
Total Programs in Teaching (8)
7
Masters Programs
1
Graduate Certificate Program