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Consortium for Excellence in Teacher Education

Location

Swarthmore, PA

Programs

Students take a 9 credit sequence that includes Introductory Education, Educational Psychology, Special Education, Educating Emergent Bilinguals, Adolescence or Teaching Young Learners, Curriculum and Methods and Practice Teaching.

  • The program and its faculty have a strong social justice and equity framework that permeates all courses.
  • Majors and teacher certification students take all courses together, ensuring that theory is grounded in practice and practice is grounded with theory.
  • Many of our students are especially interested in urban education; we have strong ties to several schools in Philadelphia that serve as sites for field work and student teaching.

Subjects

Secondary: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, English, Mathematics, Social Studies.
K-12: Modern Languages: French, German, Spanish

Learn More

Education Department  https://www.swarthmore.edu/educational-studies

Teacher Certification https://www.swarthmore.edu/educational-studies/pa-teacher-certification

Contact Dr. Edwin Mayorga (Chair): emayorg1@swarthmore.edu