Welcome to the El Camino College

TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM (TEP)

This program is designed for students interested in all levels of teaching as well as other careers in education.
 

Program Benefits Include:

• Specialized Academic Advisement and Counseling
  Our counseling staff will provide students with information related to their career choice, course selection, and financial aid.
  
  

• Transfer Agreements with Universities
  Our comprehensive transfer agreements allow students to complete most of their lower division coursework at El Camino College, including education courses which require fieldwork in schools.
  
  
• Teaching Assistant Positions (Paid and Volunteer)
  We will assist students in locating paid or volunteer positions within our local school districts.
  
  
• Guest Speakers
  Every year, students will have the opportunity to hear guest speakers present on a variety of topics, including careers in education, financial aid, test preparation, interviewing/resume writing, and contemporary issues in education.
  
  
• Access to Campus and Community Resources
  Students will be kept abreast of the services available, both on campus and in the community, to help them achieve their career goals.
  
  
• Teacher Resource Room
  Located in ART B 313, this room is equipped with numerous teaching resources, including children's books, CD's, computers, laminators, die cuts, and much more!
  
  
• Future Educator's Club
  We are affiliated with the Future Educator's Club, which affords students the opportunity to network with working and prospective educators and to participate in a variety of social and charitable events.