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.
Nashville, Tennessee
Institution Type: Public
Teaching Accreditations: NCATE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,331
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,852
Total Programs in Teaching (1)
1
Masters Program
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Teaching Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $8,180
Average Student Loans Awarded: $10,090
Total Programs in Teaching (1)
1
Masters Program
Brooklyn, New York
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Teaching Accreditations: TEAC
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,464
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,683
Total Programs in Teaching (3)
1
Masters Program
2
Certificate Programs
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Institution Type: Public
Teaching Accreditations: NCATE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,631
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,915
Total Programs in Teaching (8)
1
Graduate Certificate Program
1
Post Baccalaureate Certificate Program
6
Masters Programs
South Euclid, Ohio
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Teaching Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,917
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,918
Total Programs in Teaching (2)
2
Certificate Programs
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Institution Type: Public
Teaching Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,204
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,978
Total Programs in Teaching (1)
1
Graduate Certificate Program
Terre Haute, Indiana
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Teaching Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $9,300
Average Student Loans Awarded: $9,637
Total Programs in Teaching (4)
4
Certificate Programs
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Institution Type: Public
Teaching Accreditations: NCATE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,720
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,809
Total Programs in Teaching (1)
1
Masters Program