Special Education and Middle School Math Endorsement

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This Math Endorsement is comprised of 5 courses, including a methods course for SPED teachers and 5 math content and foundations courses. This endorsement is offered through Workforce Training and Education and is for teachers looking to be endorsed in Middle School or SPED Mathematics. While SPED Candidates must take the methods course, middle school candidates only need to take the other 5 courses. Pre-Calculus and Calculus are pre-requisites for all the Foundations of Teaching courses. The credit courses are offered on a rotating basis and WTED 850 (Methods) is offered as a not-for credit course in Fall and Spring. Candidates must apply to the college to take the credit courses and can sign up for the methods course, WTED 850, at the link in the box below. If you have questions about the pre-requisite courses, or any of the courses, please call Emily Huillet at 801-957-5423.

Not for Credit

WTED 850 Methods of Teaching SPED Mathematics for Secondary Teachers

Credit

MATH 2030 Alternative Route to Pre-Calculus (6 cred)

MATH 2100 Alternative Route to Calculus for Secondary Teachers (3 cred)

MATH 2110 Alternative Route to Foundations of Teaching Geometry for Secondary Teachers (3 cred)

MATH 2120 Alternative Route to Licensure - Statistics for Secondary Math Teaching (3 cred)

MATH 2130 AR-Foundations of Algebra for Secondary Teachers (3 cred)

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HOW TO APPLY

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FUNDING

Step 1: Student Consent for Release of Records
Students must download the Student Consent for Release of Records form, print, physically sign the document, and scan or send a picture of the signed form along with a current (unexpired) official picture ID when submitting this form in person and online. Send documents to pdregistration@slcc.edu.

Step 1: Please go to slcc.edu click on “Apply Now”

Step 2: Complete all the personal, demographic, and residency information.

Step 3: Under ‘Area of Study’ choose “Social & Behavioral Sciences, Education and Human Services".

Step 4: Under ‘Academic Goals’ choose “Taking credit courses to earn a degree or certificate.”

Step 5: Under ‘Program of Study’ choose “Transition to Teaching/ARL (CA).” Continue completing the SLCC application.

Step 6: When you receive your confirmation email with your student number, register for your class here: Register Now

If you have a question about which class to register for call Maria Griffin 801-957-5423 , or Silvia Araoz 801-957-5347 . If you need assistance with the registration process, please call the Continuing Ed Registrar at 801-957-4288.

Elementary teachers in Utah require a Professional Educator License (PEL). Individuals with a bachelor’s degree may be qualified to teach elementary school through an Alternative Pathway to Professional Educator Licensing (APPEL) process. Transition to Teaching offers five pedagogy courses and four methods courses for teachers seeking their elementary PEL.

Obtain an Associate Educator License (AEL) from the Utah State Board of Education (USBE)
Apply to Salt Lake Community College following these steps
Follow these directions to register for classes on MySLCC or through the College Scheduler

APPEL candidates who are new to SLCC must first apply to the College before registering for a class. Please go to slcc.edu click on “Apply Now” Complete all the personal, demographic, and residency information. Under ‘Area of Study’ choose “Social & Behavioral Sciences, Education and Human Services". Under ‘Academic Goals’ choose “Taking credit courses to earn a degree or certificate.” Under ‘Program of Study’ choose “Transition to Teaching/ARL (CA)” Continue completing the SLCC application.

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