English Education - English Instructional I Certificate

The Instruction I Teaching Certification Program in English Education offers students a rigorous course of instruction in teaching English topics in grades 7-12. The program satisfies the requirements for earning a Pennsylvania Instructional I Certificate in Secondary English Education.

Our program approaches pedagogy centered on dialogic, student-centered instruction that addresses literature, literary theory, and writing in the secondary ELA classroom. We also focus on issues of equity, justice, and engagement in today’s schools.

30 credits required for this program.

PY Core Curriculum (Instructional I Certification)

TLL 2230 - TEACHING AND LEARNING IN SECONDARY ENGLISH 1
TLL 2725 - PRACTICUM IN SECONDARY ENGLISH EDUCATION
TLL 2502 - STUDNT W/DISAB IN SECNDRY CLSSRM
TLL 2257 - TEACHING ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS
TLL 2520 - LITERACY ASSESSMENT & INSTRUCTION FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN INCLUSIVE SETTINGS IN SEC CLSSRM
TLL 2881 - INTERNSHIP-ENGLISH OR COM EDUC
TLL 2824 - STUDENT TEACHING SEMINAR
HHD 2265 - ATTENTIONAL TEACHING PRACTICES 1
HHD 2266 - ATTENTIONAL TEACHING PRACTICES 2

Substitutions for 2022-23 Academic Year

*For the 2022-23 academic year, students will take two 1-credit offerings of Freedom Seminar (EDUC 3067) as susbstitutions for Attentional Teaching Practices 1 (HHD 2265 ) and 2 (HHD 2266).

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