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Get ready to instruct Spanish for students in grades 6-12. This program combines academic studies with hands-on internships and teaching residencies, enabling you to earn teacher certification upon graduation and launch your career in this sought-after educational specialization. The Bachelor of Arts in Education (BAE) with a Spanish concentration equips future educators to teach middle and high school students. Alongside deep Spanish language expertise, the curriculum emphasizes technology integration in instruction and offers practical experience to cultivate essential classroom teaching skills.
This program incorporates comprehensive professional training to ensure graduates are classroom-ready. Participants will undertake internships before progressing to a full-time teaching residency. Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College employs a unique teacher preparation model, featuring guided internships and residencies under the mentorship of faculty and experienced educators. These professional opportunities prepare graduates to collaborate with peers in addressing both academic and social-emotional learning needs.
Upon completion, students receive a bachelor's degree in their subject area along with an ASU institutional recommendation recognized by the Arizona Department of Education for Secondary Education (6-12) certification. Arizona certification requirements also include passing scores on either the National Evaluation Series or Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments professional knowledge exams.