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Welcome to the Teacher Education (K-12) Department of Red Rocks Community College.
RRCC offers a transfer degree with an emphasis in Teacher Education. Students wishing to pursue a career in teaching K-12 will complete an AA (60 credits) and then transfer to a 4 year institution of their choice.
Our Teacher Education program provides:
(see online schedule for days & times)
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Teacher Education classes that transfer to 4 year programs.
- 30 hours of field experience in a K-12 classroom.
- A solid grounding in general education including American History, American Government and Literature.
- A strong foundation in math and science, one of the strengths of RRCC.
Paraprofessional Program
In addition to our Teacher Education program, we have also developed a new program for paraprofessionals K-12 which is designed to meet the requirements of the No Child Left Behind Legislation. Earn Highly Qualified Teacher college credits online.
Contact Us
For information regarding the Teacher Education or Paraprofessional program, contact Sharon Lantz, Teacher Education Faculty.
Phone: 303.914.6541
Email: sharon.lantz@rrcc.edu
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| The National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education Program has partially funded the development of the Teacher Education program at RRCC through a 3-year $300,000 grant. This Denver Metro Teacher Preparation Partnership grant placed an emphasis on the preparation of secondary teachers in the field of mathematics and the sciences. |
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| Attention Certified Teachers |
Certified teachers can take classes at RRCC and earn recertification and/or relicensure credit: EDU 261
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| NACCTEP Conference |
| Feb 29, 2008 Sharon Lantz Presentation Highlights and Lowlights of Converting a Traditionally (F2F) Taught Technology Class for K-12 Educators into an Effective Hybrid Class (Powerpoint file) |
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Elementary & Secondary Teacher Education Program | Paraprofessional Program | Courses
Degrees: AA - Elementary Education | AAS - Paraeducator
Certificates: Paraeducator Certificate | Adult Education & Family Literacy Certificate
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