+ Middle Childhood Education
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This
is a highly competitive, four-and-a-half year
program that requires meeting additional admission
criteria beyond the state minimum. Admission
to the Middle Childhood program at BGSU requires
completion of 45 hours of credit; a "C"
or higher in GSW
112, IPC
102, EDHD
201, EDTL
202, MATH
215, EDFI
303; and an overall GPA of 2.8. In order
to be eligible for the methods (professional)
semester, students much achieve senior status,
maintain a 2.8 GPA both cumulatively and in
each area of concentration, and supply documentation
of passing scores on the Praxis II examinations
in their two areas of specialization.
A
graduate completing the middle childhood major,
possessing a minimum 2.5 accumulative grade
point average, and achieving passing scores
on all applicable Praxis examinations is eligible
for an Ohio Middle Childhood license, valid
for teaching grades four through nine (ages
8-14) in the two concentration areas selected
(refer to the middle childhood check-sheet).
Learning
Outcomes
Upon
completion of the baccalaureate degree, students
in teacher education programs are expected to:
- Apply
theories of human development and learning
to their teaching through the design of lessons
and units of instruction;
- Plan,
implement, and assess instructional strategies;
- Exhibit
professional and ethical behavior when working
with students, their parents, other educators,
and community members.
Students
must have a grade of C or better in:
Select
two of the following specializations:
- Science
- Mathematics
- Social
studies
- Reading
and language arts
Click
for 2009-2010 course requirements
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