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Texas Teacher Certification

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Are you ready to Teach?

If you have a passion for working with children and believe that the value of helping them reach their learning potential carries rewards that are immeasurable, then the ACC Teacher Certification Program is for you. Approved and accredited by the State Board for Educator Certification, our program will guide you through a well-defined pathway toward Texas Standard Teacher Certification.

Recipient of two commendations from the State Board of Education (2020)
100% Principal Approval (Texas Education Agency, Principal Survey (2018)



The ACC Teacher Certification Program strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values diversity reflecting the demographic make up of the students of Texas. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create an educational environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. If you are unsure whether you meet all the qualifications, please feel free to contact us to discuss your situation.

Choose Your Path

Certifications currently offered include:

  • Core Subjects w/ Science of Teaching Reading (EC-6)
  • Core Subjects w/ Science of Teaching Reading (4-8)
  • English Language Arts/Social Studies w/ Science of Teaching Reading (4-8)
  • English Language Arts/Reading w/ Science of Teaching Reading (4-8)
  • Social Studies (4-8)
  • Mathematics (4-8)
  • Mathematics (7-12)
  • Mathematics/Science (4-8)
  • Science (4-8)
  • Chemistry (7-12)
  • Physics/Mathematics (7-12)
  • Science (7-12)
  • Technology Applications (EC-12)
  • American Sign Language
  • Special Education (EC-12)*
  • Bilingual Supplemental
  • ESL Supplemental
  • Special Education Supplemental
  • Life Science (7-2)
  • Physical Science (6-12)

*Must also have content area

Get Started Now!

Complete an ACC online application; send official transcripts reflecting a conferred bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5 overall or in the last 60 hours and arrange for a personal interview.

Out-of-Country applicants need to have their transcripts evaluated and pass the TOEFL with scores of Speaking 24; Listening 22; Reading 22, Writing 21.

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2021 Spring Semester

EDTC-1050

Capstone

EDTC-1077

Science of Teaching Reading - ...

EDTC-2071

Designing and Presenting Instr...

EDTC-2072

Using Data, Assessment, and Fe...

EDTC-2073

Educational Technology Foundat...

EDTC-2076

Science of Teaching Reading - ...

EDTX-3006

Clinical Teaching

EDTC-5054

Spring Internship

2021 Summer Semester

EDTC-1050

Capstone

EDTC-1075

Teaching English As a Second L...

EDTC-1076

Introduction to Special Popula...

EDTC-2070

Transition Teaching Experience

EDTC-2071

Designing and Presenting Instr...

EDTC-2077

Creating the Learning Environment

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Program
Information

Tuition

$6,000.00 $3,000.00
Save 50% Thru Dec 31, 2021!

Books & Fees Not Included

Payment Options

Financial Assistance Available

Time Commitment

12 - 16 Months
Hours / Week Vary

Certification

Texas Standard Teacher Certification

Career
Information

Median Salary

$57,150
New workers start around $42,104. Normal pay is $57,150 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to $79,516.

Annual Job Openings

877
Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.

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Karin Miller
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"I feel one of the most important things I have learning is that teaching is not just hammering knowledge into unwilling youth, but rather a dynamic process that should inspire engage, and transform not on the students but the teacher as well."

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"The quality, depth, and breadth of the material that (the instructor) has given us is nothing short of a treasure chest of resources and knowledge which, I'm certain, is going to serve us well in our future as educators. I feel like I'm getting more than my money's worth and am truly investing in a fulfilling future!"

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Texas Teacher Certification

100% Satisfaction (TEA Principal Survey 2018)

Program Information: http://continue.austincc.edu/teacher
Program Coordinator: Karin Miller @ 512-223-7653 | karin.miller@austincc.edu

Are you ready to Teach?

If you have a passion for working with children and believe that the value of helping them reach their learning potential carries rewards that are immeasurable, then the ACC Teacher Certification Program is for you. Approved and accredited by the State Board for Educator Certification, our program will guide you through a well-defined pathway toward Texas Standard Teacher Certification.

Recipient of two commendations from the State Board of Education (2020)
100% Principal Approval (Texas Education Agency, Principal Survey (2018)



The ACC Teacher Certification Program strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values diversity reflecting the demographic make up of the students of Texas. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create an educational environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. If you are unsure whether you meet all the qualifications, please feel free to contact us to discuss your situation.

Choose Your Path

Certifications currently offered include:

  • Core Subjects w/ Science of Teaching Reading (EC-6)
  • Core Subjects w/ Science of Teaching Reading (4-8)
  • English Language Arts/Social Studies w/ Science of Teaching Reading (4-8)
  • English Language Arts/Reading w/ Science of Teaching Reading (4-8)
  • Social Studies (4-8)
  • Mathematics (4-8)
  • Mathematics (7-12)
  • Mathematics/Science (4-8)
  • Science (4-8)
  • Chemistry (7-12)
  • Physics/Mathematics (7-12)
  • Science (7-12)
  • Technology Applications (EC-12)
  • American Sign Language
  • Special Education (EC-12)*
  • Bilingual Supplemental
  • ESL Supplemental
  • Special Education Supplemental
  • Life Science (7-2)
  • Physical Science (6-12)

*Must also have content area

Get Started Now!

Complete an ACC online application; send official transcripts reflecting a conferred bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5 overall or in the last 60 hours and arrange for a personal interview.

Out-of-Country applicants need to have their transcripts evaluated and pass the TOEFL with scores of Speaking 24; Listening 22; Reading 22, Writing 21.

Texas Teacher Certification Program Information

Tuition

$6,000.00 $3,000.00
Save 50% Thru Dec 31, 2021!

Books & Fees Not Included

Payment Options

Financial Assistance Available

Time Commitment

12 - 16 Months
Hours / Week Vary

Certification

Texas Standard Teacher Certification

Hourly Wage

$57,150 / Hour Average

Job Market

877% Increase

Texas Teacher Certification Course Listing

2021 Spring Semester

EDTC-1050 Capstone

EDTC-1077 Science of Teaching Reading - Secondary

EDTC-2071 Designing and Presenting Instruction

EDTC-2072 Using Data, Assessment, and Feedback...

EDTC-2073 Educational Technology Foundations

EDTC-2076 Science of Teaching Reading - Elemen...

EDTX-3006 Clinical Teaching

EDTC-5054 Spring Internship

2021 Summer Semester

EDTC-1050 Capstone

EDTC-1075 Teaching English As a Second Languag...

EDTC-1076 Introduction to Special Populations

EDTC-2070 Transition Teaching Experience

EDTC-2071 Designing and Presenting Instruction

EDTC-2077 Creating the Learning Environment

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