概述
Carson-Newman education graduates are highly sought after because of our strong reputation for developing excellent teachers, 辅导员 and 管理员 called to lifelong leadership, 学习与服务. 你在cnn工作期间, you’ll be part of a department with a distinctive sense of 友情 and shared purpose. Faculty are not only outstanding academicians but also talented teachers with extensive experience in K–12 settings.
In line with the mission of the university to prepare educated citizens and servant leaders, 教育学院 & Counseling seeks to develop 有爱心的 and professionally competent teachers, 辅导员, 管理员, 以及其他专业人士, 谁觉得自己被召唤去做终身的领导者, 学习, 和服务.
对于不希望获得教师执照的个人, all areas are also available in degree programs without licensure. 除了, 我们系开设了人类异常学专业, which can be customized to meet prerequisites for admission to graduate programs in Occupational 的rapy (OT) or Speech and Language Pathology (SLP).
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在碳氮, we believe there are few endeavors more important than helping to educate, 培养, 影响学生, and our graduates have embraced this belief by serving as leaders at the state and local levels. 除了, many C-N graduates have been recognized for their performance in the public schools. Of particular note are recipients of the Tennessee Teacher of the Year Award– Byron Booker (2012), Derek Voiles (2017), 布赖恩·麦克劳克林(2019).
Facilities for the 教育部门 offer a curriculum lab, a children’s literature collection and a convenient computer lab. 我们的教室也有互动白板.
认证
Carson-Newman is accredited by the Council for the 认证 of Educator Preparation (CAEP), and its teacher licensure programs are approved by the Tennessee State Board of Education. Satisfactory completion of the Teacher Education Program with an approved subject area fulfills Tennessee licensure requirements, TN许可证很容易转换到其他州. Anyone desiring licensure in other states should check the licensure requirements of those particular states.
接触教师
Members of the faculty in the Education department bring a wide range of practical experience and professional interests to their classrooms at Carson-Newman. Who better to train teachers than professors who possess not only the latest theoretical knowledge in the field, but academicians who also have honed skills in the classroom? All of our professors have solid teaching experience in the kindergarten through grade 12 levels.
Faculty members in the 教育部门 know it takes hands-on, one-on-one instruction to train an outstanding teacher and they are committed to individual attention. Our professors are recognized within the Carson-Newman community as enthusiastic, 有爱心的, 他们的学生也能接触到, for whom they serve as strong role models in the teaching profession.
家庭意识, 友情, and shared purpose among students and faculty members in the department is exceptional. 除了定期会议之外, students are warmly encouraged to visit their professors and advisors at any time if they have questions or problems. 其他支持服务包括建议和咨询, as well as direct and intensive supervision of each practicum and the student teaching semester. 的 教师目录 contains contact and degree information for our instructors.
如果你有兴趣成为一名教师, 的课程, 学生教学机会, and related experiences available to you at Carson-Newman University will provide a strong foundation as you prepare to enter the teaching profession. 分享你的知识, 人才, and values with the next generation of students eager to learn from you is one of the special joys of becoming a teacher.
奖学金
教育部门 奖学金 are due by February 15th each year. 申请你有资格获得的奖学金. 只有符合条件的申请才会被审查. 打印, 完整的, and submit your application in hard copy to the 教育部门 Administrative Assistant. Only applications received by 4:30pm on *February 15th will be considered.
*如果2月15日是周末, applications will be due by 4:30pm on the Friday before (either Feb. 2月13日. 14th).
~ Awarded to a graduate student seeking an initial teaching license, 谁表现出基督徒对教导的委身.
~Awarded to an undergraduate senior seeking initial licensure in Elementary Education, 累积平均分不低于3分的学生.0，并表现出良好的道德品质.
~Awarded to an undergraduate in a teacher licensure program 累积平均分不低于3分的学生.0, 谁有经济援助的需要, 谁有领导才能, and who has a pleasing personality with love and respect for the young child.