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Top 10 Reasons why Top 10 Reasons why YOU Should be an YOU Should be an Education MajorEducation Major

at Clarion Universityat Clarion Universityof Pennsylvaniaof Pennsylvania

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Student Resources:•Carlson Library Children’s Collection, Educational Databases, Computer Labs

•Stevens Audio Visual Lab and Technology in Education Lab

•Peirce Science Education Center

•Center for Teaching Excellence

Reason

9

Professional Educational Student

Organizations:

ACEI Association of Childhood Education

CEC Council for Exceptional Children

PENN-AEYC Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Children-Association

Kappa Delta Pi International Education Society

S-PSEA Student Pennsylvania State Education Association

KSRA Keystone State Reading Association

Seneca Reading Council

Reason

8

Career Services for Teaching Placement:

•Mock Interviews

•Resume Workshops

•Annual Teaching Job Fairs

Reason

7

Nationally Accredited Program Since 1954

Through National Council

for Accreditation of Teacher Education

NCATE

Reason

6

Knowledgeable Faculty:

•Superior Teaching Credentials

•Many Years of Classroom Experience

Reason

5

Assistance with Passing

Pennsylvania’s Standardized

Teaching Exams:

•Praxis I Workshops

•Praxis II Workshops

•PLATO Simulated Test System

•Writing Center Assistance

Reason

4 Individual Attention from

Academic Advisors

Reason

3

Field Experiences Begin Freshman Year!

Student Teaching Opportunities Available

Abroad!

Reason

2Scholarship Awards for Education

Majors!

Reason

1

Majors In:•Early Childhood Education

•Elementary Education

•Secondary Education

Dual Certification In:•Early Childhood/ Special Education

•Elementary/ Special Education

•Secondary Education Certification Areas

–Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space, Physics, General Science, English, Mathematics, Social Studies, English, Library Science, Music, Spanish, French, Environmental Science

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