Online
Three possibilities 1. Licensed teachers can earn endorsements 2. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree can pursue secondary teaching licensure in Math, English, Science or Social Science 3. Candidates without a bachelor’s degree can earn a bachelor’s and minor in teacher education online TARGET:
TEXTBOOK PURCHASE:
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
TRANSFER HOURS POLICY:
Anyone (undergraduates and graduates)
For all transfer students, admissions requirements for UIS are: 1. 2.50 Overall GPA. 2. 30 hours of college credit. 3. English Composition I with a minimum grade of C. All applicants must pass the Illinois Test of Academic Proficiency.
Students may purchase books from http://www.efollet.com. Candidates may transfer in some general education courses, prerequisites courses for teacher education, and up to three additional teacher education courses taken within the last 7 years. Varies by person. Individual attention is given to each candidate towards fulfilling licensure and/or degree requirements.
COST:
FINANCIAL AID INFO:
HOW TO ENROLL:
1. Apply online at http://www.uis.edu 2. For candidates without a degree, please apply as a Transfer Student 3. For candidates with a degree, please apply as a Non-Degree Seeking Graduate Student
ACADEMIC CALENDAR: Semesters
DELIVERY MODE:
Teacher Education courses are blended, with some requiring on campus visits two to three times a semester.
Karina Moore Phone: (217) 206-6118 FAX: (217) 206-7005 E-mail: kmoor02s@uis .edu ADDRESS: University of Illinois Springfield One University Plaza, MS BRK 330 Springfield, IL 62703 WEBSITE: http://www .uis .edu/teachereducation
TOTAL HOURS NEEDED:
There is a separate application to the Teacher Education Program as well as admission requirements.
Please visit website for details. http://www.uis.edu/financialaid/cost/
Contact Person(s):
EDUCATION
SECONDARY TEACHING LICENSURE
UIS Financial Aid Office http://www.uis.edu/financialaid/ Contact Information: Office of Financial Assistance University Hall, Room 1042 One University Plaza, MS UHB 1042 Springfield, IL 62703-5407 Inquiries: (217) 206-6724 FAX: (217) 206-7376 E-mail: finaid@uis.edu
required CoursES: Minor in Secondary Education http://www.uis.edu/teachereducation/ curriculum/requirements/ Pass Test of Academic Proficiency (for info visit http://www.il.nesinc.com) Education Requirements TEP 207 Foundations of American Education TEP 223 Adolescent Dev for Teachers TEP 227 Educational Psychology for Teachers TEP 305 Technology for Teaching TEP 315 Managing the Diverse Classroom TEP 318 Curriculum, Planning and Assessment TEP 224 Exceptional Child for Teachers TEP 419 Content Area Literacy TEP 43X Sec. Methods Grades 6-12 TEP 449 Clinical Practice Grades 6-12 TEP 451 Clinical Practice Complete TEP General Education Requirements
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