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The elementary education degree at TWU is intended for those who want to teach students from approximately 5 to 11 years old, with licensure opportunity in K-5th grade.
Students will learn how to use classroom management procedures, develop lesson plans, use researched-based programs to teach children, incorporating instructional technology.
It’s more than just learning to teach, however, as students see how family, school, and community working together affect and develop children.
Elementary education majors with licensure will be able to teach in the state of Tennessee any grades between Kindergarten and 5th grade.
The degree also begins the path to administrative and leadership positions in education, or specialized positions like instructional coach.
Tennessee Wesleyan University’s Educator Preparation Program (EPP) holds partnership agreements with the following districts.
Alcoa City SchoolsAnderson County SchoolsAthens City SchoolsBledsoe County SchoolsBradley County SchoolsCleveland City SchoolsCumberland County SchoolsDayton City SchoolsEtowah City SchoolsHawkins County SchoolsLenoir City SchoolsLoudon County SchoolsMcMinn County SchoolsMeigs County SchoolsMonroe County SchoolsOak Ridge SchoolsRhea County SchoolsSweetwater City School DistrictWashington County SchoolsQuestions about State Recognized Partnership Agreements may be directed to:
Melanie Amburn, Ed.S.mamburn@tnwesleyan.edu
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