- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
Teacher Assistant Level II Microcredential
Issued by
Jefferson Community College
The microcredential in Teacher Assistant Level II is designed for Teacher Assistants already at Level I. To reach Level II a student must complete nine college credits. Students may later enroll into one of Jefferson's degree programs. Teacher Assistant Level II course requirements fit into JCC's Childhood Education program or Early Childhood with both transfer pathways for a teaching certificate at a four-year teacher preparation institution.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
Earning Criteria
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EDU 210, Principles of Education - 3 credits. This course is designed as a comprehensive introduction to the historical, sociological & philosophical foundations of education.
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ENG 101, Research and Composition - 3 credits. This course is designed to improve students’ abilities in research, information literacy awareness, written and oral communication, and argument. It offers the foundations for college-level discourse.
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PSY 133, Introduction to Psychology - 3 credits. This course is a survey of psychological science and how it helps us to understand the mind and human behavior. In this course we will explore key theories and themes in psychology that can be used to improve our lives and the lives of others, learn how to use scientific thinking to be an informed consumer of psychology research, and learn transferrable skills that can apply to a wide range of careers and goals.