College of Arts, Education, & Sciences
eTeach
About us
Goals:
eTEACH is dedicated to providing teachers with the knowledge, skills and dispositions
essential for further professional growth via basic and advanced coursework for pre-service
and in-service teachers.
Objectives:
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Prepare pre-service and in-service teachers for PRAXIS exams required for initial
certification and add-on endorsements.
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Improve and increase teachers’ knowledge of the academic subjects the teachers teach,
and enable teachers to add certifications to current licences.
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Improve and increase teachers’ knowledge and skills to provide students with the opportunity
to meet challenging State academic content standards and student academic achievement
standards.
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Improve teachers’ classroom management skills.
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Advance teacher understanding of effective instructional strategies.
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Provide training for teachers in the use of technology so that technology and technology
applications are effectively used in the classroom to improve teaching and learning
in the Curricula and core academic subjects in which the teachers teach.
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Provide instruction in methods of teaching children with special needs.
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Provide instruction in the use of data and assessments to inform and instruct classroom
practice.
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Provide instruction in ways that teachers may work more effectively with parents.
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Provide streamlined admission and registration process for teachers participating
in eTeach.