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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE in SECONDARY EDUCATION

 

 

 

On behalf of the faculty and staff, I want to welcome you to the Division of Education at Indiana University Kokomo.  I invite you to learn about our mission and commitment to excellence by exploring our Web site, where you will find information about our teacher education programs and professional education initiatives, partnerships, and activities. In the end, after perusing the materials and information made available on our Web site, I believe you will find the greatest strength of the Division of Education is our people. I am truly honored to serve as Dean of Education and represent such an incredible group of dedicated and caring faculty, staff, students, and alumni. We hope you will become part of our family as well.

D. Antonio Cantu, Ph.D.
Professor and Dean of Education

State Approves New B.S. in Secondary Education Degree Program

The Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education degree program at Indiana University Kokomo is designed for those students who desire to teach at the junior high/middle school and/or high school level (grades 5-12).  Students may select licensure areas from among the following subject areas or fields of specialization: English/Language Arts, Fine Arts: Visual Arts, Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies.  Graduates with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Secondary Education are then eligible for a license to teach any two of the core subject areas (English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies) for grades 5-9, or any one of the five subject areas or fields of specialization listed above for grades 5-12.

Click here to download a brochure on the B.S. in Secondary Education degree program

SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Program Guides for IU Kokomo Division of Education students enrolled before May 1, 2008.
B.S. in Secondary Education
English/Language Arts (DOC or PDF)  
  Fine Arts: Visual Arts (DOC or PDF)  
  Mathematics (DOC or PDF)  
  Science (DOC or PDF)  
  Social Studies (DOC or PDF)  
  Middle School Generalist (DOC or PDF)  
     
Post-Baccalaureate Program
English Language Arts (PDF)  
  Mathematics (PDF)  

 

Science (PDF)  
  Social Studies (PDF)  
     
Sequence of Education Courses
Current Students >>>> (PDF)  

Program Guides for IU Kokomo Division of Education students matriculating after April 30, 2008.

B.S. in Secondary Education
English/Language Arts (DOC or PDF)  
  Fine Arts: Visual Arts (DOC or PDF)  
  Mathematics (DOC or PDF)  
  Science (DOC or PDF)  
  Social Studies (DOC or PDF)  
  Middle School Generalist (DOC or PDF)  
     
Post-Baccalaureate Program
English Language Arts (DOC or PDF)  
  Fine Arts: Visual Arts (DOC or PDF)  
  Mathematics (DOC or PDF)  

 

Science (DOC or PDF)  
  Social Studies (DOC or PDF)  
  Middle School Generalist (DOC or PDF)  
     
Sequence of Education Courses
New Students after April 30, 2008 >>>>(PDF)  
     

PATHWAYS TO BECOMING AN IU KOKOMO EDUCATION STUDENT

                         Admission
Advising Information
     
New Apply to IU Kokomo Office of Admissions (Link) General Notes from Advisor (PDF)
     
Transfer    
     ++ To IU Kokomo Apply to IU Kokomo Office of Admissions (Link) IVY Tech Transfer Students (Link)
     
     ++ Within IU Contact directly the Education Advisor General Notes from Advisor (PDF*)
  See Information at the end of this page  
     
Returning IU Student Contact directly the Education Advisor General Notes from Advisor (PDF*)
  See Information at the end of this page  
     
Post-Baccalaureate Apply directly to Division of Education (PDF) General Notes from Advisor (PDF*)
     
Alternative Licensing Transition to Teaching (Link)  
   
 
     
More Advising Materials   FAQ's (PDF)
    Course Descriptions (Link)
    Class Offerings (Link)

IMPORTANT RESOURCES

Division Policies & Procedures Student Policy Manual (PDF)
   
e-Portfolio Directions for Developing, Updating, and Publishing (Link)
  Portfolio Evaluation Rubric (Submit online)
   
Field Experience Evaluation Forms Metastandards for Competency in the Field (PDF)
  Metastandards for Competency in the Field (Submit online)
  Metastandards Online Form Completion Guide (PDF)
  Professional Dispositions Assessment Rubric (Submit online)
   
Limited Criminal History Report Procedures (Link)
   
PRAXIS I and II Exams Registration Dates, Test Sites, Study Guides (Link)
     

TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM (TEP)

                                 STEPS: Success in the Teacher Education Program Service >>>>DETAILS

Policies and Procedures (PDF)
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Revised Curriculum and Sequence
for students admitted to TEP
after April 30, 2008 >>>>DETAILS
TEP Induction and Orientation
Required for all New TEP Admits
For Fall Semester 2008
Aug. 29, 2008-- 9:00 to Noon, CuLab
Application   ( DOC or PDF)

STUDENT TEACHING

        APPLICATION DEADLINE -- November 1, 2008 to Student Teach 2009/2010 School Year

     
Student Teaching Handbook [Contains all Policies, Procedures, and Applications] (PDF)    
     
M440 Effective Teaching - Student Learning Project (PPT)    
     
 
IMPORTANT NOTICES
 
 
CPR Training
 
Required for Student Teachers
Required prior to Student Teaching
March 28, 2008
Spring 2008 and Fall 2008
1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Kelley Student Center 221
 
Fall 2008 Student Teacher Orientation
 
Required for
April 18, 2008
Fall 2008 Student Teachers
Noon to 3:00 p.m.
   
Kelley Student Center 221

UNIT ASSESSMENT SYSTEM

Benchmark Sequence Document - Secondary Education (DOC or PDF)    
             Secondary Education for Students beginning after April 30, 2008 (DOC or PDF)    
Conceptual Framework Graphic (PDF)    
Conceptual Framework Narrative (PDF)    
Metastandards for Competency in the Field (PDF) or (Submit online)    
Metastandards Online Form Completion Guide (PDF)    
Professional Dispositions Assessment Rubric (Submit online)    

INFORMATION and ADVISING

Ed Stipp

Video Greeting

765-455-9260

estipp@iuk.edu

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