Applications are now being accepted for Yakima Valley College’s Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Teacher Education program for the 2022-2023 academic year. The deadline to apply is April 4.
The BAS Teacher Education (BAS-TE) degree program offers multiple pathways leading to teacher certification in K-8 schools with optional endorsements for English Language Learner and Early Childhood Education.
Online information sessions for prospective students will be offered on March 8 and May 4 at 12:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Join on Zoom.
YVC’s Teacher Education program is residency-based. Candidates complete an intensive residency experience (student teaching) that requires hands-on work in K-8 classrooms under the guidance of a mentor teacher and field supervisor within local partner schools. In addition to residency experiences, candidates complete core courses, which are delivered in hybrid format combining face-to-face evening and online classes.
Program highlights:
- Dedicated, experienced college faculty
- Hands-on learning throughout the program
- Flexible programming designed for individuals currently working in education or career changers
- Evening courses blended with online learning
- Residency teaching opportunities in local K-8 classrooms
- Options for full-time or part-time attendance
- Affordable tuition
For more information about the BAS in Teacher Education program email aalanis@yvcc.edu, call 509.834.4522 or visit yvcc.edu/academics/baste.