{"id":4117,"date":"2018-01-26T19:20:33","date_gmt":"2018-01-27T00:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/?p=4117"},"modified":"2024-02-12T08:33:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T13:33:41","slug":"education-open-house-career-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/education-open-house-career-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Options: Education Open House set for Feb. 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Considering different career options and trying to\u00a0 figure out if teaching is right for you?\u00a0 Interested in non-teaching leadership positions?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4194\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/education-open-house-career-options\/spc-education-faculty-staff\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4194\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4194 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/01\/SPC-Education-Faculty-Staff-300x247.jpg\" alt=\"SPC Education faculty and staff\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/01\/SPC-Education-Faculty-Staff-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/01\/SPC-Education-Faculty-Staff.jpg 542w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pam Wilkins and Dr. Andrea Kelly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">St. Petersburg College is hosting an<a href=\"http:\/\/go.spcollege.edu\/events\/default.aspx?id=22030&amp;dt=2%2F7%2F2018\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/events\/college-of-education-open-house-and-career-exploration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Education Open House event<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/go.spcollege.edu\/events\/default.aspx?id=22030&amp;dt=2%2F7%2F2018\">\u00a0<\/a>on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018, at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/friends-partners\/about\/locations\/clearwater-campus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SPC Clearwater Campus<\/a>, Room ES-104.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/web.spcollege.edu\/survey\/25545\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register online<\/a>\u00a0 or call Pat Roper at <a href=\"tel:727-712-5410\">727-712-5410<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During this career exploration event, you can learn about education bachelor\u2019s degree opportunities that lead to career options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Florida-certified teacher jobs<\/li>\n<li>Education careers outside the traditional classroom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Degree and career options<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/early-childhood-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Early Childhood Education<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/early-childhood-education\">\u00a0<\/a>\u2013 Our programs in early childhood education follow a pathway to prepare you to work effectively with early learners (birth to age 4) and their families in both the public and private sectors.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4125\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/education-open-house-career-options\/img_0902\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4125\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4125 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/01\/IMG_0902-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Anne Ryan and Karen Vuurens\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/01\/IMG_0902-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/01\/IMG_0902-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/01\/IMG_0902-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anne Ryan and Karen Vuurens<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/elementary-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Elementary Education<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0If you love learning and want to help students discover their potential, SPC\u2019s College of Education is the place for you. Explore our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/elementary-education-online-bachelors-program-starts-fall-2017\/\"><em>new all online option geared for paraprofessionals and the true Florida distance learning student<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/exceptional-student-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Exceptional Student Education<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 A bachelor\u2019s degree in Exceptional Student Education (ESE) prepares you for a career in great demand: special education teacher.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3306\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3306\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/04\/Ed-blog-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3306 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/04\/Ed-blog-4-300x186.png\" alt=\"Community Leadership Degree offers career options\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/04\/Ed-blog-4-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/04\/Ed-blog-4.png 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3306\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Community Leadership Degree<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/educational-studies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Educational Studies and Community Leadership<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0(Totally Online)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Our Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies and Community Leadership is for those who want to deepen their understanding of the learning and teaching process,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/educational-studies\/educational-studies-interdisciplinary-bs-degree-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">yet seek careers in non-school settings<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong>Helping, guiding and coaching others to their dreams is a very satisfying fundamental form of job fulfillment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/educational-studies\/educational-studies-preschool-bs-degree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Preschool Specialization<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/educational-studies\/educational-studies-interdisciplinary-bs-degree-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Interdisciplinary<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/math-and-science-middle-grades-and-secondary-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Middle Grades Math\u00a0and\u00a0Science\u00a0\/ Secondary\u00a0Math\u00a0Education<\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Teachers with expertise and certifications in science and math remain in critical demand across\u00a0Florida\u2019s school districts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/paths-to-teacher-certification\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Paths to Teacher Certification<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 temporary to full certification and renewal &amp; reinstatement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees--training\/education\/education-aa-transfer-plan---spc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Education AA Transfer Plan<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 This A.A. transfer plan is intended for students who want to pursue a bachelor\u2019s degree in Education at St. Petersburg College.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/elementary-education\/elite-educator-program-elementary-education-bs-degree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Educator Prep Institute<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Designed for those with a<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><em><strong>non-education bachelor\u2019s degree or higher<\/strong><\/em><strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0our Educator Preparation Institute provides a fast-track certification program that only takes one year to complete.<\/p>\n<h5>Educator Preparation Institute Information Session &#8211; same night, same location<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4137\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4137\" style=\"width: 149px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/education-open-house-career-options\/poulin2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4137\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4137 \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/01\/Poulin2-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Michael Poulin\" width=\"149\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/01\/Poulin2-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/education-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/01\/Poulin2.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4137\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Michael Poulin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>Do you have a bachelor\u2019s degree and always wanted to become a teacher<\/em>?\u00a0 If you would like more detailed information, please join us at our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/education\/paths-to-teacher-certification\/educator-preparation-institute-certificate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">upcoming EPI Info Session<\/a> <em>the same night and same location<\/em><\/strong><em>:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">5:30 &#8211; 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/friends-partners\/about\/locations\/clearwater-campus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clearwater Campus<\/a> \u2013 Room\u00a0ES- 111<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web.spcollege.edu\/survey\/25544\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register online<\/a>\u00a0or call Miriam Larrea at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:727-791-2521\">727-791-2521<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Meet with faculty, advisors, and staff during Education Open House<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Attend a break out session on admission requirements and career program exploration<\/li>\n<li>Financial assistance information (scholarships for teaching, loans, and student employment)<\/li>\n<li>Panel discussion<\/li>\n<li>Meet students and explore teaching clubs<\/li>\n<li>Visit tables and learn about job opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Reserve your seat today for COE\u2019s February Education Open House Extravaganza<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><em>During their event, there will be door prizes, snacks and an opportunity to enter a drawing for one of three teacher highly valued supply baskets!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/web.spcollege.edu\/survey\/25545\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register online<\/a>\u00a0 or call Pat Roper at <a href=\"tel:727-712-5410\">727-712-5410<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considering different career options and trying to\u00a0 figure out if teaching is right for you?\u00a0 Interested in non-teaching leadership positions? 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