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4th Grade Teacher

Posted: May 21, 2012

Employer: Galena School
Location: Marshall County
Website: http://ges.marshallcountysd.org/

Description:

Galena School is a Title I school located in Marshall County, Mississippi about 30 minutes north of Oxford. We are currently rated Successful and had the highest amount of growth in the school district according to the Mississippi Accountability Model. We are a very small and rural school that is the heart of a close-knit community. There is currently an opportunity in 4th grade for an energetic, eager, and coachable teacher. Galena is projected to be rated High Performing next year, and this success comes from an intense focus on teachers' pedagogy, data, technology, and being student-centered. The projected student-teacher ratio for the 4th grade is 18 to 1, and the classroom is equipped with a Smartboard, Smart Clickers, Document Camera, access to a mobile Mac lab, access to a mobile PC lab, and access to IPads.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in discussing this opportunity, please feel free to contact Andrae Sims at 662-564-1115 at your earliest convenience.

Education Minor

(18 Credit Hours)

 

Purpose: To enlighten the general public about the teaching profession with the goal of developing a k-12 educationally literate populace. Issues in education related to pedagogy, child development, philosophy, and foundations are focus areas of this minor.

Students wanting to get a minor in Education must take the following courses:

  • EDFD 209 Foundations in Education (3)
  • EDSP 308 Introduction to Special Education (3)
  • EDAV 427 Educational Technology (3)
  • And 9 additional hours of education courses at the 300 level or higher.

 

Math Education Minor

(18 Credit Hours)

 

[Note:] The Math Education minor is not approved for majors within the College of Liberal Arts.

Students wanting to get a minor in Math Education must take the following courses:

  • EDFD 209 Foundations in Education (3)
  • EDSP 308 Introduction to Special Education (3)
  • EDSE 410 Seminar in Secondary Education (3)
  • Math 245 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I (3)
  • Math 246 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II (3)
  • Math 390 Techniques in Teaching Secondary Math (3)

 

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