Education Middle Childhood Education - Notre Dame College

Education Middle Childhood Education from Notre Dame College is a Campus Bachelor Early Childhood Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. The Notre Dame College Middle Childhood Education (MCE) field-based licensure program prepares undergraduates and post-baccalaureate middle school (MS) teachers with the knowledge, skills and dispositions required to successfully meet the educational needs of 4-9 students. The State of Ohio has outlined expectations for MS candidates. Candidates are required to select two of the following content areas for a concentration: Language Arts, Mathematics, Science or Social Studies. Candidates must pass the Praxis II subject assessment in each area of their concentration. They must also pass the Principles of Learning and Teaching Test for grades 5-9 with a qualifying score of 168 or better. Ohio requires that 80% of program completers must pass the Praxis. Throughout their preparation program, the candidates relate their practice to the Ohio Standards for the Teaching Profession. The Ohio standards cluster in three categories: teaching and learning conditions for teaching and learning, and professional work. Candidates are prepared to create effective learning experiences for a diverse student population. Ohio requires all middle childhood candidates to complete 12 semester hours of reading, including a three-hour course in phonics. The phonics course, along with content area reading, reading across the curriculum, and assessment and correction of reading disabilities, requires the candidates to demonstrate understanding of the interdisciplinary nature of learning and the role reading plays in learning View more details on Notre Dame College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Early Childhood Education courses.