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Early Childhood Education (P-5) Additional Licensure Preparation - Non-Degree

If you hold an active license in Special Education, Elementary Education, or Middle Childhood Education, you may apply to the ECED Additional Licensure Preparation program to pursue a second license in Early Childhood Education.

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国产伦理 the Early Childhood Education (P-5) Additional Licensure Preparation

国产伦理鈥檚 Early Childhood Education (P-5) Additional Licensure Preparation non-degree program provides targeted education in early childhood education for Pre-K - 5th grade. This program offers career benefits for students looking to specialize in Pre-K - 5th grade education.

Program Information for Early Childhood Education (P-5) Additional Licensure Preparation - Non-Degree

Program Description

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Full Description

The Early Childhood Education (P-5) Additional Licensure Preparation non-degree program is designed to provide licensure to teachers who hold an active resident educator or professional State of Ohio teaching license.

This program does not culminate in a master's degree. Students interested in a master's degree at 国产伦理 must be fully admitted into and complete the requirements for the master's program, in addition to courses that are prescribed here for licensure.

Professional Licensure Disclosure

This program is designed to prepare students to sit for applicable licensure or certification in Ohio. If you plan to pursue licensure or certification in a state other than Ohio, please review state educational requirements for licensure or certification and contact information for state licensing boards at 国产伦理's website for professional licensure disclosure.

Examples of Possible Jobs and Salaries*

Education teachers, postsecondary

  • 2.1% slower than the average
  • 74,900 number of jobs
  • $72,090 potential earnings

Elementary school teachers, except special education

  • -2.0% decline
  • 1,422,700 number of jobs
  • $62,340 potential earnings

Kindergarten teachers, except special education

  • -1.6% decline
  • 117,200 number of jobs
  • $61,430 potential earnings

Preschool teachers, except special education

  • 4.1% about as fast as the average
  • 555,100 number of jobs
  • $37,120 potential earnings

Teaching assistants, except postsecondary

  • -1.5% decline
  • 1,422,800 number of jobs
  • $35,240 potential earnings

Admissions for Early Childhood Education (P-5) Additional Licensure Preparation - Non-Degree

For more information about graduate admissions, visit the graduate admission website. For more information on international admissions, visit the international admission website.

Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Minimum 2.750 GPA on a 4.000-point scale
  • Official transcript(s)
  • Goal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Questions in Anticipation of Licensure Form
  • Evidence of valid Resident Educator or Professional State of Ohio teaching license

Application Deadlines

  • Fall Semester
    • Rolling admissions
  • Spring Semester
    • Rolling admissions
  • Summer Term
    • Rolling admissions

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

Completers of this program will be able to:

  1. Apply PreK-5 learning standards to classroom experiences with students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
  2. Demonstrate knowledge of appropriate standards in reading, writing, mathematics, science and social studies related to learning environments.
  3. Assess student learning and demonstrate effective home, school and community partnerships through assessment sharing.

Coursework

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Program Requirements

Licensure Requirements

Licensure Requirements (min C grade in all courses) 1
ECED 50301TEACHING SOCIAL STUDIES IN K-5 CLASSROOMS 3
ECED 50302TEACHING PHONICS AND WORD STUDY 3
ECED 50303TEACHING MATHEMATICS IN THE ELEMENTARY YEARS I 3
ECED 50304TEACHING SCIENCE IN THE ELEMENTARY YEARS 3
ECED 50402TEACHING READERS IN THE ELEMENTARY YEARS 3
ECED 50403TEACHING WRITERS IN THE ELEMENTARY YEARS 3
ECED 50404TEACHING MATHEMATICS IN THE ELEMENTARY YEARS II 3
ECED 60103SOCIAL STUDIES AND THE ARTS IN PRESCHOOL 3
ECED 60113PRESCHOOL EDUCATION 3
ECED 60115SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS FOUNDATIONS FOR EARLY AND MIDDLE CHILDHOOD EDUCATION 3
ECED 60151SOCIOMORAL ENVIRONMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION 3
ECED 60201TEACHING EARLY READERS 3
ECED 63333FAMILY-SCHOOL-COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS IN DIVERSE SETTINGS 3
ECED 67392PRACTICUM AND INTERNSHIP IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION 21-10
Minimum Total Credit Hours:40
1

Students must have an advising appointment with the graduate program coordinator to review former licenses, teaching experiences, employment, as well as field experiences, to determine the necessary courses and field experiences to compliment the student's existing valid Ohio license. All coursework for the license must be current. Additionally, a program of study must be filed in the Office of Graduate Student Services, 418 White Hall, prior to application for the licensure.

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Internship will be determined by the faculty advisor, based on the student's transcript evaluation, prior employment and work history. For candidates employed full time in a teaching capacity, an individualized plan for completing the internship will be developed with the faculty advisor. This may include observations, partnering with a primary teacher, and development of a portfolio to demonstrate competency for teaching in the primary grades. The preschool internship may be completed during the summer I session. It should precede the primary internship.

Graduation Requirements
Minimum Major GPA Minimum Overall GPA
3.000 3.000
  • Minimum C grade required in each course for licensure.

Licensure Information

Prior to program completion, the candidate must demonstrate proficiencies in the following areas (including but not limited to): data literacy and analysis; use of research and assessment data; leadership and collaboration; utilizing and supporting appropriate technology for the discipline; and application of professional dispositions, laws and policies, codes of ethics and professional standards appropriate to their field of specialization.

Candidates seeking Ohio teaching licensure are required to pass specific requirements in order to apply for licensure from the Ohio Department of Education (ODE). Students should consult the early childhood education program for specific program requirements and refer to the Ohio Department of Education - Educator Preparation website for more information on assessments specific to licensure type.

Students who do not apply for license within 12 months of program completion may be subject to additional course requirement, based on Ohio licensure standards in force at the time of application.

Program Delivery

  • Delivery:
    • In person
  • Location:
    • Kent Campus

Examples of Possible Jobs and Salaries for Early Childhood Education (P-5) Additional Licensure Preparation - Non-Degree

Those who complete the Early Childhood Education (P-5) Additional Licensure Preparation at 国产伦理 can benefit from specialized career opportunities in the Pre-K -5th grade settings.

Notice: Career Information Source
* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' . Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.
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