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Paraeducator (TE)

Career, Certificate (C1)

The Paraeducator Certificate is an eighteen (18) credit program which prepares people to assist classroom teachers in public schools. The courses are designed to enhance participant's knowledge and skills in working effectively with children and their families and as members of a team with shared common goals. This certificate can lead directly into the two year Liberal Arts Associate Degree (AA), Elementary Education Transfer Program.

Course See
Note
 Course Title Credits
      LA-ELECTIVE 1 Liberal Arts Elective (OL)  
  or  OPN-ELECTIVE 2 Open Elective(s) (OL) 3
      ECE101   Child Growth and Development (OL) 3
  or  PSY114   Child Psychology  
  CMP101   Composition 1 (OL, CT) 3
  ECE204   Children With Special Needs 3
  EDU102   Issues in Contemporary Education 3
  EDU116   Teaching Language and Literacy 3
 Notes
 1 Students who are interested in transfer should select a liberal arts elective that will satisfy a 3-credit requirement in the program to which they want to transfer.
 2 Students who are interested in transfer should select a liberal arts elective that will satisfy a 3-credit requirement in the program to which they want to transfer.
 Program Information
 • EDU102 and 116 are offered only in the evening.

North Shore Community College reserves the right to make changes in courses, program requirements, policies, and regulations as circumstances dictate. There is no guarantee that any listed course will be offered in any given semester.

For more information, contact us at (978) 762-4000 or kgravino@northshore.edu .

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