{"id":3568,"date":"2017-06-08T08:11:45","date_gmt":"2017-06-08T12:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/?p=3568"},"modified":"2024-02-12T08:32:56","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T13:32:56","slug":"education-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/education-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore education career and degree options at SPC event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3578\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/CAC-Fair-Icon.jpg\" alt=\"Explore an education career at SPC's Career and Academic Communities Fair\" width=\"226\" height=\"298\" \/>Interested in an education career? SPC is hosting a <a href=\"https:\/\/newsspc.wordpress.com\/2017\/06\/01\/explore-your-future-at-spcs-career-and-academic-communities-fair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Career and Academic Communities Fair<\/a> on June 19-22.<\/p>\n<p>Held at eight SPC campus locations over four days, this event is a great way to find out what it takes to start an education career or learn more about SPC&#8217;s 10 Career and Academic Communities.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you are already an SPC student or considering applying to SPC, this event is a great way to get started. During the event, you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn about education career options and the degrees and certificates SPC offers<\/li>\n<li>Meet with SPC faculty and academic and career advisors from each community<\/li>\n<li>Find answers to your questions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What is a Career and Academic Community?<\/h2>\n<p>SPC has organized 10 Career and Academic Communities that group similar majors into concentrations so you\u2019ll benefit from advisors knowledgeable about the degrees and career options of your program, a closer connection to experienced faculty, collaboration with like-minded students and a clear path toward your chosen profession.<\/p>\n<p>If you choose an education career or another path, SPC will make sure you take the right classes in the right order to meet your academic and career goals.<\/p>\n<h2>Education career options<\/h2>\n<p>St. Petersburg College offers a wide variety of education career options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Explore teacher certification programs in Elementary Education, Exceptional Student Education, Math or Science Education for both Middle Grades and Secondary Education.<\/li>\n<li>Our Elite Educator Program prepares you to teach elementary students and includes a paid internship and guaranteed teaching job.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare for an education career in a in non-school setting with one of our new Educational Studies and Community Leadership degrees.<\/li>\n<li>Get ready to work in Early Childhood Education with a two-year degree or one of three Early Childhood certificates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SPC also provides an A.A. degree path for students who want to transfer to a university to pursue an education degree and continuing education classes for local teachers.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about an education career and explore SPC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">College of Education degree options<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in an education career? 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