Cedarville College The Department of Education Professor: Merlin F. Ager, Chairman, Dwayne I. Frank Associate Professors: Irma M. Dodson Assistant Professors: Lila C. Seaman Instructor: Howard T. Burt (Part-time) The Department of Education offers instruction with the purpose of providing competent, enthusiastic teachers for public, Christian and mis– sionary schools. Approval by the State of Ohio Department of Education has been granted to offer programs leading to the four-year Ohio teach– ing certificate in the following areas: (1) Elementary Education (grades 1-8); specialization is also available in Physical Education and Music. (2) Kindergarten-Elementary Education (grades K-8). (3) Secondary Educa– tion (grades 7-12); teaching fields include biology, bookkeeping-basic business, chemistry, English, general science, health, history, mathemat– ics, music, physical education, physics, political science, sales-communi– cation, comprehensive science, social psychology, comprehensive social studies and speech. (4) Special Teaching (grades K-12) in music and physical education. Individualized programs are possible for those interested in teaching grades five through eight (middle school). Programs in special educa– tion, comprehensive business education, and other disciplines not of– fered at Cedarville are often available at nearby universities, greatly expanding opportunities for the Cedarville student. Those interested in being especially qualified for teaching in Christian Day Schools should follow these guidelines: 1. Complete the regular teacher education programs. 2. Enroll in the following courses within the general education requirements of the college. a. Introduction to Philosophy (humanities elective) b. Biblical Interpretation (Bible elective) c. One of the following (Bible elective) The Four Gospels (recommended for primary teachers) An Old Testament book study course (recommended for in– termediate teachers) Christian Evidences (recommended for secondary teachers)
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