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ACE - Accelerated Certification for Educators

Deadline for Spring 2010 applications:

Friday, January 15, 2010

Mail or drop off application and other requested materials to:

Tyler Junior College
Accelerated Certification for Educators Program
RM 120 Jenkins Hall
1400 Fifth Street
Tyler, Texas 75701

INCOMPLETE PACKETS AND APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE EVALUATED

The Accelerated Certification for Educators program at Tyler Junior College  is a state-approved comprehensive educator preparation program that offers training in pedagogy and professional responsibilities and education in various content areas.

Certificate areas that are currently offered:

  • Bilingual Generalist (EC-4)
  • Bilingual Education Supplemental (EC-4)
  • Generalist (EC-4)
  • Science (4-8, 8-12)
  • Social Studies (4-8, 8-12)
  • Math (4-8, 8-12)
  • Special Education (EC-12)


Program Description

Training will reflect the state teacher proficiencies and TExES competencies.  Servicing to three different levels of teaching experience (emergency certification, additional certification, and uncertified individuals), TJC has created an individualized program to meet the needs of those who are seeking teaching certification:

  • 100 contact hours in professional development
  • 188 contact hours of content area education
  • 30 hours of field-based experience
  • 40 hours of service learning experience  (Boot Camp)
  • Field Experience: One-year internship (employment with independent school district)
    OR Clinical Teaching (12 weeks Clinical Teaching)
  • Take the professional and content area TExES

Department/Contact Information: 

  • Kay Lynn Moran, Instructor, ACE Director
    - Jenkins Hall 120 | kmor@tjc.edu | 903-510-2257
 
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