Ocean Springs High School
Career Technical Center
College and Career Focus
6835 TEACHER ACADEMY I
Open to: Grades 10-12 Credit/Weight: 2 units/4.0
Prerequisite: Selection Course length: 2 terms/Full Year
Teacher Academy is a pathway for students in the Human Science, Art, and Humanities career cluster. The Teacher Academy program is a high school course designed to attract students to the field of education, to provide information and field experiences relevant to pursuing a degree in education, and to prepare students for the rigors of a career in education so they will remain long-term educators. The Teacher Academy pathway includes classroom and hands-on experiences that will prepare students for employment or continuing education in the education field.
A $15 lab fee is required.
6836 TEACHER ACADEMY II
Open to: Grades 11-12 Credit/Weight: 2 units/4.0
Prerequisite: Teacher Academy I Course length: 2 terms/Full Year Selection
This course provides students with the opportunity to gain advanced skills needed to enhance them as learners, teachers, and communicators. Areas of study include safety, instructional strategies, planning instruction, professional learning, and assessing teaching and learning. Students receive a minimum of 70 hours of advanced hands-on field experiences.
A $15 lab fee is required.
FEA is an organization that supports students who are interested in education-related careers. The mission is to foster the recruitment and development of prospective leaders worldwide through the dissemination of innovative programming and relevant research.