GBC
prepares students for state certification as secondary
school teachers. The Director of Admissions and Registrar is the
official GBC representative who certifies that students have
completed the Teacher Education Program requirements at
GBC.
The GBC Teacher Education
Handbook (PDF*) includes program admission requirements and Teacher
Education Program application forms.
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Program requirements are dependent upon the secondary education endorsement desired. The following are available:
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| Special Endorsements |
| TESL |
Teaching English as a Second Language. This endorsement is attached to the initial license, either elementary or secondary. It is not a K-12 endorsement. The TESL endorsement adheres to the standards of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
EDRL 471, EDRL 474, EDRL 475, EDRL 477 and any two of the following: AM 145,
AM 146, ANTH 201, ANTH 205, SOC 205, ANTH 329, ENG 329, FREN 111, FREN 112, FREN 211, FREN 212, HIST 247, SPAN 111, SPAN 112
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| Special Education |
This endorsement will provide the coursework needed to be certified in the State of Nevada as a generalist special education teacher for students with mild and moderate disabilities. The Special Education endorsement adheres to the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Knowledge and Skill Base for All Beginning Special Education Teachers. The Student Teaching Internship for Special Education can be combined with the Elementary Internship or the Secondary Internship and can be completed in one semester.
HDFS 201, EPY
330, EDRL
437, EDEL
433, EDSP
301, EDSP
441, EDSP
434, EDSP
443, EDSP
453, EDSP
452, EDSC
407, EDSP
485 (Practicum - Secondary Level), and EDSP
495 (Student Teaching Internship) |
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