| Do you want to work with children and assist teachers? |
The Educational Assistant degree prepares you for entry to the field of elementary education as an Educational Assistant.
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| What do Educational Assistants do? |
- Work under the direction of a teacher or principal
- Provide extra support to the children who need it
- Supervise children in the classroom, school yard or on field trips
- Help students cope in the classroom
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| What it takes to be an Educational Assistant: |
- Commitment to helping children learn
- Understanding and sensitivity to obstacles children face
- Knowledge of child development
- Being a team player
- Willingness to accept direction from teacher or professionals responsible for a particular child in your care
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Energy and enthusiasm
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| Clovis Community College offers several areas of specialization: |
- Bilingual Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Health & Physical Education
- Library Technology
- Special Education
Are you interested? Here are the
classes you need to take in order to earn an Associate of Arts Degree.
You can also view the CCC Course Catalog for more details, including course descriptions. The schedule of classes can be viewed at our on-line services page or in PDF format
here.
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| For more information, contact... |
Ruthier Hefner
ruth.hefner@clovis.edu
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