Kickstart your journey toward teaching certification with affordable courses designed to transfer to the four-year school of your choice.
What is Education?
Welcome to the Education Department at Jefferson Community and Technical College. The Educator preparation program is a pathway designed for students who wish to begin coursework at a community and technical college and then apply for transfer admission to a teacher education program at a four-year college or university. The Education courses fulfill requirements for an Associate of Applied Science degree. Currently, the Education Department offers online courses that consist of the following:
EDP 202 Human Development and Learning
EDP 203 Teaching Exceptional Learners in Regular Classrooms
EDP 260 Motivation & Classroom Management
EDU 201 Introduction to American Education
EDU 204 Technology in the Classroom
EDU 240 Elementary and Middle School Literature
Getting Started
What are my degree, diploma, and certificate options?
How Do I Pay For This?
What Else Do I Need to Know?
Additional Information
Educator Preparation is a pathway designed for students who wish to begin coursework at a community and technical college and then apply for transfer admission to a teacher education program at a four-year college or university.
Length of Program
You can earn an associate in applied science degree in two years if you maintain full-time status or diploma in as little as 4 months.
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.