P O R T E R C O U N T Y
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
1005 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET, VALPARAISO, INDIANA 46383
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CALL DEB, KELLI, KATE,
OR JON IN THE CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION OFFICE 219-531-3170
Education and Early Childhood Careers
this
program is an excellent place to
start. You will experience direct interaction with children and be supervised under
a licensed teacher. You will learn teaching techniques by preparing and supervising
planned activities that will enhance young children’s physical, emotional, social and
intellectual development. You will definitely be in front of the learning curve when
you start college, because of the experiences that you had in this class. and school settings. SELF School
offers experiences with pre-school students or students with disabilities. South
Haven Elementary offers experiences in an elementary school and at their nearby
Head Start preschool/day care program. At Hobart’s new high school, experiences
will be available in their state of the art pre-kindergarten class.
you may earn the required clock hours
needed to qualify for the National Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. You
will earn dual credit with local colleges upon completion of each year. If you really
like working with children, check into this program today! EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES WAGES Grade 11,12 Credits 6-9
Purdue Calumet
Indiana University
Ball State University
Calumet College
Vincennes University
St. Mary of the Woods College
Indiana State University
Ivy Tech Community College
H.S. and Career & Technical Education Graduate:
$7.25-$8.00/hr.
Additional Technical Training:
$10.00-$21.00/hr.