ACC’s teacher training programs provide students with foundational coursework in child development, instruction theory and best practices, practical experience, and more. Whether you plan to transfer to a four-year school or are eager to move into the workforce with teaching credentials in hand, your degree from ACC will prepare you for a rewarding career.
The Education Instruction Department embraces the individuality and unique learning style of every student. We are dedicated to providing a quality teacher preparation program by cultivating a realistic perspective of the teaching profession. At the core of our program is the belief that active engagement in the learning process is critical for prospective teachers. It is essential for prospective teachers to develop the academic and reflective skills that will equip them to effectively respond to the diverse needs of a global society.
Teacher education is offered for early childhood-through-sixth grade, fourth-through-eighth grade, and eighth-through-12th grade. Our partnership with Texas Tech University also provides a faster track to your teaching degree through the TechTeach Program.
An Associate of Arts in Teaching is a specialized academic degree designed to transfer in its entirety to a baccalaureate program that leads to initial Texas teacher certification. The degree offers a structured, two–year program to gain an initial understanding of theories and methods in education.
The Associate of Arts in Teaching is designed to provide an initial understanding of theories and methods in education. Choose from three degrees offered in our program.
An Associate of Arts in Teaching is a specialized two-year academic degree designed to transfer in its entirety to a baccalaureate program. Explore university alignment.
Do you need financial assistance? There are numerous scholarships for students based on financial need, family status, educational background, or academic major.
Kappa Delta Pi, an International Honor Society in Education, was founded in 1911 to foster excellence in education and promote fellowship among those dedicated to teaching.
