The Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College

Brian Nethero, M.Ed

The Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College offers challenging education programs that prepare highly qualified and successful teachers, leaders, and researchers.

Why does this matter? Hear from ASU’s President Crow

Not limited by location

The Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College has programs on 3 ASU campuses.

Tempe West Polytechnic

The Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College offers undergraduate and graduate programs in:

Early Childhood and Special Education Elementary Education Special Education Secondary Education Physical Education Educational Studies

Early Childhood and Special Education

Dual Certification: early childhood education (birth – grade 3) AND early childhood special education (birth – age 5) Only program in the state of Arizona Required to teach kindergarten Experience in both pre-school and K-3 settings Two semester student teaching

Elementary Education

Grades 1-8 Knowledge of all content areas Multiple field experiences Two semester student teaching

Special Education

Dual Certification: special education (grades K-12) AND elementary (grades 1-8) Teach students with disabilities that are mild, cross-categorical Two semester student teaching

Secondary Education

Grades 7-12 Content specific:

Secondary Education Content Areas

Art Biological Sciences Business Chemistry Dance Earth & Space Sciences Economics English French Geography German

History Japanese Mathematics Music-

Choral Instrumental String

Physical Education Physics Political Science Spanish

Physical Education

Grades K-12 Teaching experience in both elementary and high school settings Creating a foundation for lifelong physical fitness

Educational Studies

Prepares for work outside a traditional classroom in community, nonprofit or government settings Provides strong foundation in education and technology Does not lead to teacher certification

iTeachAZ

iTeachAZ is the name of the professional teacher preparation program at ASU.

Integrating theory and practice Increasing content knowledge Building professional partnerships Emphasizing student achievement

Term 5

Education and Content Courses +Field Experience

1 day per week at school site

Term 6

Education and Content Courses +Field Experience

1 day per week at school site

Term 7

Education Courses integrated with Student Teaching

5 days per week at school site

Term 8

Education Courses integrated with Student Teaching

5 days per week at school site

Terms 1-4

ASU General StudiesEducation Pre-Requisites

Service Learning

Barrett, The Honors College

Named “Best Honors College” in the nation On all four campuses Over 75 Teachers College students in Barrett

Financial Aid and Scholarships

TEACH Grant Americorps Loan Forgiveness ASU Merit Scholarships

Deadline February 1st

Teachers College Scholarships Deadline April 15th

Residential College experience and active student life

Thank you.Brian Nethero

nethero@asu.edu

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