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Teaching and Training

Statewide Program of Study

Education and Training Career Cluster

The Education and Training Career Cluster focuses on planning, managing, and providing education and training services and related learning support services. All parts of courses are designed to introduce learners to the various careers available within the Education and Training career cluster.

The Teaching and Training program of study prepares CTE learners for careers related to teaching, instruction, and creation of instructional and enrichment materials. The program of study introduces CTE learners to a wide variety of student groups and their corresponding needs. It familiarizes them with the processes for developing curriculum, coordinating educational content, and coaching groups and individuals.

Secondary Courses for High School Credit

Level 1

  • Principles of Education and Training

Level 2

  • Human Growth and Development (PSYC 2314)

Level 3

  • Instructional Practices (EDUC 1301)
  • Teaching Strategies for Special Populations (TBD)

Level 4

  • Practicum in Education and Training (EDUC 2301)
  • Project Based Research

Postsecondary Opportunities

Associates Degrees

  • Teacher Education
  • Education, General (or specific subject area)
  • Special Education
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness

Bachelor’s Degrees

  • Bilingual and Multilingual Education
  • Education, General (or specific subject area)
  • Special Education
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness

Master’s, Doctoral, and Professional Degrees

  • Instruction and Learning
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Special Education
  • Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Work-Based Learning and 

Expanded Learning Opportunities

Exploration Activities

Work-Based Learning Activities

  • Participate in the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE)
  • Serve as camp staff/Community Course Teacher
  • Teacher Assistant
  • Substitute Teacher
  • AmeriCorp Apprentice w/ FCISD-Teacher Assistant

Industry-Based Certifications

  • Educational Aide I

(upon graduation/need State ID)

Aligned Occupations

Occupations

Median Wage

Annual Openings

% Growth

Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors

$48,069

862

17%

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

$54,510

6,407

15%

Career and Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

$56,360

719

9%

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

$56,720

980

18%

Successful completion of the Teaching and Training program of study will fulfill requirements of the Public Service endorsement. Revised – August 2022

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Teaching and TrainingCourse Information

Level 1

COURSE NAME

SERVICE ID

PREREQUISITES 

COREQUISITES 

Principles of Education and Training

13014200 (1 credit)

None

None

Level 2

COURSE NAME

SERVICE ID

PREREQUISITES 

COREQUISITES 

Human Growth and Development

13014300 (1 credit)

None

None

Level 3

COURSE NAME

SERVICE ID

PREREQUISITES

COREQUISITES 

Instructional Practices

13014400 (2 credits)

1 credit from Education and Training Career Cluster

None

Teaching Strategies for Special Populations (TBD)

TBD

TBD

TBD

Level 4

COURSE NAME

SERVICE ID

PREREQUISITES 

COREQUISITES 

Practicum in Education and Training

13014500 (2 credits)

13014505 (3 credits)

13014510 (2 credits)

13014515 (3 credits)

Instructional Practices

None

Project Based Research

12701500 (1 credit)

None

None

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE LAW AND PUBLIC SERVICE CAREER CLUSTER,

PLEASE CONTACT: CTE@tea.texas.gov

https://tea.texas.gov/cte

FCISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Rex Holcombe, rholcombe@floydadaisd.esc17.net

Further nondiscrimination information can be found at Notification of Nondiscrimination in Career and Technical Education Programs.