Careers in Teaching

Careers in Teaching (ROP) (Y)

Grades: 11-12

CSU/UC: “g”

This course is designed for students considering teaching as a profession. Effective teaching, foundations of teaching and learning, critical issues in education, student diversity and career options are emphasized. Active class participation is enhanced by field work at school sites under the guidance of a mentor teacher. Completion of this course with a “C” or better and a “B” or better on the final exam will earn the student college credit from DVC which is 100% transferable to theUC and the state college system.

(Articulated with DVC – EDUC 120)

Careers in Teaching 2 (Y)

Grades: 12

This course continues to prepare students to move forward in a career as a teacher. Effective teaching, foundations of teaching and learning, critical issues in education, student diversity and career options are emphasized. Active class participation is enhanced by field work at school sites under the guidance of a mentor teacher four days a week. This course is designed for students considering teaching as a profession and provides college credit from DVC which is transferable tothe UC and state college system. Completion of this course with a “C” or better and a “B” or better on the final exam arerequired.