St. Petersburg College education students improve literacy in Jamaica

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College of Education, Elementary Education

SPC College of Education students volunteered for a week in the public schools in Negril, Jamaica in November as part of an initiative to help improve literacy with Jamaican children. SPC students worked with children in the areas of art, computers, music and physical education. In the schools, College of Education preservice teachers taught small … Continue reading St. Petersburg College education students improve literacy in Jamaica →

SPC prepares you for certification in 3 semesters

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Certification, Education Info Sessions

Do you have a bachelor’s degree or higher and want to teach? SPC’s state-approved Educator Preparation Institute (EPI) is a sequential, three-semester program leading to Florida Professional Certification for people who have a bachelor’s degree in a non-education major. To learn more, attend our information session on: Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, 5:30 p.m. to 7 … Continue reading SPC prepares you for certification in 3 semesters →

Candidates answer Florida PTA on education issues

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Education is a big issue in the current race for Florida’s governor. Today, the Tampa Bay Times featured a Q&A to questions asked recently by the Florida PTA on topics like: Education Funding Education and Florida’s Constitution Statewide standards for Florida education School safety and weapons in schools Check out Governor Rick Scott and Charlie … Continue reading Candidates answer Florida PTA on education issues →