{"id":825,"date":"2023-02-22T16:12:28","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T16:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/teachered\/?page_id=825"},"modified":"2025-05-12T14:32:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:32:17","slug":"secondary-and-all-level-certification-4th-8th-high-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/teachered\/secondary-and-all-level-certification-4th-8th-high-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Secondary and All-Level Certification (4th-8th & High School)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Certifications Offered through the Teacher Education Program<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Department of Curriculum & Instruction offers secondary degree programs in mathematics, science, social studies, English and also collaborates with other disciplines to provide the necessary coursework and training to obtain Texas Teacher certification at the Secondary Level in All-Level Agriculture Education, Music, Spanish and Physical Education. Students will also take professional education courses to meet certification requirements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students obtain academic advisement for secondary and all-level certification programs in the department. Application for admission to the Tarleton Teacher Education Program must be made during the junior year while enrolled in EDCU 3321. Requirements for admission, retention, and admission to student teaching are described in the College of Education section of this catalog. Prior to enrolling in any teacher education course work, students must complete a minimum of 60 hours of coursework excluding developmental courses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Related Degrees:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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4-8 SEED -BS: Bachelor of Science Degree in Secondary Teacher Education through the Department of Curriculum and Instruction. <\/h3><\/div>
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  • 4-8 English Language Arts and Reading & Social Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 4-8 Mathematics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 4-8 Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    7-12 SEED -BS: Bachelor of Science Degree in Secondary Teacher Education through the Department of Curriculum and Instruction. <\/h3><\/div>
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    • 7-12 English Language Arts and Reading <\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 7-12 History<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 7-12 Life Science <\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 7-12 Mathematics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 7-12 Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 7-12 Social Studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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      Contact Info.<\/h3><\/div>
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      Dr. Elizabeth Garcia, Interim Department Head & Associate Professor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Department of Curriculum and Instruction<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      E.J. Howell Building, Room 320<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Box T- 0290<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Stephenville, Texas 76402<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      254-968-9097<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      degarcia@tarleton.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Faculty<\/h3><\/div>
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      Professors<\/h4><\/div>
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      Dr. Melissa Becker <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Lisa Colvin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Jim Gentry<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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      Associate Professors<\/h4><\/div>
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      Dr. Anna Fox <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Ricardo Lumbreras<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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      Assistant Professors<\/h4><\/div>
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      Dr, Donna Baumgardner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Marisa Hellawell<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Jonathan Hill<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Eliel Hinojosa <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Katherine Jones<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Ms. Jennifer McGregor <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Gwinn North<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Ida Smith <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Crystal Rose <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Elizabeth Vanderburg <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Ladye Welpman <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Dr. Melissa Wicker<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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      Instructor<\/h4><\/div>
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      Dr. Katherine Jones<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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