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1. Assistant Permit Coursework SEED 535
SEED 558
Classroom Management in Early Childhood Settings Observation and Assessment of Young Children
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Child Development: Birth through Adolescence
3
SEED 559
3
SEED 556
Early Childhood Curriculum
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Early Childhood Practicum 1
SEED 579
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2. Associate Teacher Permit Coursework SEED 535 Child Development: Birth through Adolescence
1 SEED 579 may be met by SEED 512 and SEED 513: Elementary
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Student Teaching (K through grade 3 classroom). 5. Site Supervisor Permit Coursework SEED 535 Child Development: Birth through Adolescence
SEED 556 SEED 557
Early Childhood Curriculum
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School/Family/Community Partnerships in Early Childhood Urban Settings Observation and Assessment of Young Children
3
SEED 559
3
SEED 556 SEED 557
Early Childhood Curriculum
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School/Family/Community Partnerships in Early Childhood Urban Settings Classroom Management in Early Childhood Settings Observation and Assessment of Young Children
Experience Requirement The experience requirement includes at least 50 days of experience in an instructional capacity in a child care and development program, working at least 3 hours per day within the last 2 years. This experience must be verified by submitting an original letter from the employer on official letterhead. Fieldwork in early childhood coursework may be folded into the 50 days of required early childhood experience (minimum of 3 hours per day). 3. Teacher Permit Coursework SEED 535 Child Development: Birth through Adolescence 3 SEED 556 Early Childhood Curriculum 3 SEED 557 School/Family/Community Partnerships in Early Childhood Urban Settings 3 SEED 558 Classroom Management in Early Childhood Settings 3 SEED 559 Observation and Assessment of Young Children 3 SEED 579 Early Childhood Practicum 1 3 1 SEED 579 waived if 175 days of teaching experience is met. Experience Requirement The experience requirement includes at least 175 days of experience in an instructional capacity in a child care and development program, working at least 3 hours per day within the last 4 years. This experience must be verified by submitting an original letter from the employer on official letterhead. Fieldwork in early childhood coursework may be folded into the 175 days of required early childhood experience (minimum of 3 hours per day). Candidates who successfully complete 16 weeks of full-time student teaching pre-K through grade 3 may use these hours to fulfill the 175-day requirement. General Education Requirement: Must complete 16 semester credits in general education. One course in each of the following areas: humanities and/or fine arts, social sciences, math and/or science, and English and/or language arts. 4. Master Teacher Permit Coursework SEED 535 Child Development: Birth through Adolescence 3 SEED 556 Early Childhood Curriculum 3 SEED 557 School/Family/Community Partnerships in Early Childhood Urban Settings 3
SEED 558
3
SEED 559
3
Early Childhood Practicum 1
SEED 579
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1 SEED 579 may be met by SEED 512 and SEED 513: Elementary Student Teaching (K through grade 3 classroom). Degree Requirement Complete a baccalaureate degree or higher or possess a valid Multiple Subject Teaching Credential or a Single Subject Teaching Credential in Home Economics. Curriculum and Instruction Certificate The School of Education at Biola University offers an online institution- sponsored 12-credit certificate in Curriculum and Instruction. This certificate prepares classroom teachers who serve, or wish to serve, in writing or editing curricula for school districts or for publication. The 12- credit Curriculum and Instruction Certificate can be taken as a stand- alone program or can be embedded as part of a 15-credit concentration in Biola’s M.A.T. or M.A.Ed. programs. The institution-sponsored certificate requires that all coursework be passed with a grade of "B" or higher. Admission Requirements • Applicants must have completed all bachelors requirements prior to the start of the program and must have a bachelors degree conferred from a regionally accredited institution prior to the start of the second term. • Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale. • Complete Biola University's Graduate Education Application. • Interview with a member of the School of Education. Official documents presented for admission or evaluation become part of the student's academic file and normally cannot be returned or copied for distribution. Program Requirements Students who pass any four of the six courses listed below with a grade of "B" or higher will qualify for the Curriculum and Instruction Certificate:
Select four courses from the following:
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