◆ Elementary Teacher Education Emphasis (AA)
Earn an Elementary Teacher Education AA Degree
Affordable tuition while you build a strong foundation for a teaching degree
Earn a Elementary Teacher Education Associate of Arts degree at Colorado Mountain College, then transfer to another Colorado 4-year college of your choice or enroll in the CMC Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education program.
You'll minimize expense and student debt while enjoying some of the lowest tuition rates in the state. And you'll study with CMC's dedicated faculty in a personalized, student-focused setting.
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The ◆ Elementary Teacher Education Emphasis (AA) is offered at:
- Breckenridge: Mostly in-person
- Dillon: Mostly Virtual
- Glenwood Springs: In-person & virtual
- Leadville: In-person & virtual
- Rifle: In-person & virtual
- Steamboat Springs: In-person & virtual
- Vail Valley at Edwards: In-person & virtual
Program Learning Outcomes are what we expect each student will learn while earning a degree or certificate. Meeting these learning outcomes is how we assess our performance as a college. Our learning outcomes support both important career skills and future success as a student.
Upon completing the ◆ Elementary Teacher Education Emphasis (AA) program, CMC students will be able to:
- Quality Standard I: Teachers demonstrate mastery of and pedagogical expertise in the content they teach.
- Quality Standard II: Teachers establish a safe, inclusive and respectful learning environment for a diverse population of students.
- Quality Standard III: Teachers plan and deliver effective instruction and create an environment that facilitates learning for their students.
- Quality Standard IV: Teachers demonstrate professionalism through ethical conduct, reflection, and leadership.
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