Education

Contact: Tracey J. Meyerhoeffer, Ph.D., (208) 732-6874, TMeyerhoeffer@csi.edu

The Education-Associate of Arts degree is designed to prepare students to transfer to a Bachelor degree teacher education program in Idaho. The degree prepares students who are interested in teaching. 

Upon successful completion of the Education program, a student will be able to:

  1. Describe the roles and responsibilities of professionals and paraprofessionals.
  2. Use technology to assist in teaching and learning activities.
  3. Apply effective instructional elements to assist teaching and learning in a variety of settings.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge of the impact of the educational environment on student learning, self-motivation, and positive social interaction to assist in creating a positive learning environment.
  5. Apply knowledge concerning communicative techniques to ethical situations designed to assist them in their professional relationships, including colleagues, parents, students, and other members of the community to support student well-being.

Program Application Required: No

Sample Career Opportunities: Elementary/Secondary School Teachers

*Talk to an advisor for additional career choices