Teacher Education Program
Contact Information
Admissions Office
Marple Campus
Founders Hall, Room 3500
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Email
The Teacher Education Program, or TEP, is designed to help interested students jumpstart their education toward a professional career in the听PreK-12 education field.听
Recognizing the critical teacher shortage in Delaware County,听DCCC听and Delaware County Council partnered to create this important initiative, whereby high school juniors can now attend the College at no cost and earn up to 38 credits toward an .听A new cohort will begin Fall 2024 (August 26, 2024).
Students who are eligible to participate in this dual enrollment pathway will have the opportunity to meet with the Transfer Office to discuss transfer options, as well as have access to a success coach and tutoring for their English and Mathematics courses. Laptops are also available, as well as enrichment activities throughout the program.听
Delaware County High Schools
Classed held at the 大发六合彩Marple Campus location.
Important Dates:
- Application Open Date: January 26, 2024
- Priority Application Deadline: May 17, 2024 - Please note: Applications will be accepted after May 17 but placement cannot be guaranteed.
- Priority Assessment Testing Deadline: July 10, 2024
- Registration begins in May for eligible students. Eligibility is determined by **.
When applying, select "Education" as the anticipated program of study. Please remember to answer the question, 鈥淲hat type of Dual Enrollment Program are you interested in?鈥� You will want to select 鈥淪tructured Pathway.鈥澨鼳fter completing your dual enrollment application, applicants must send our Admissions Office an email (admiss@dccc.edu) to confirm that you applied for the Teacher Education Program and to听be considered for the program.听Seats will be awarded on a first qualified, first admitted basis.
*Course placement will determine if a high school dual enrollment student is eligible to register for selected college courses. Some students are eligible to waive the placement test with qualifying standardized test scores.听
Need help with enrollment? Visit our Dual Enrollment Steps page for guidance!听
A sample sequence of courses for the first year includes:
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| Fall Term | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| Course | Day | Time | Credits Earned | Term Total |
| ECE 100 鈥淧rinciples of Early Childhood Education鈥� (Grades Pre-K-8) |
MWF | 8-8:55 a.m. | 3 | 听 |
| PSY 140 鈥淕eneral Psychology鈥澨� | MWF |
9:05-10听a.m. |
3 | 听 |
| ENG 100听鈥淓nglish Composition I鈥� | TR | 8-9:25 a.m. | 3 | 听 |
| 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 9 |
| Spring Term | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| EDU 208 鈥淓nglish Language Learners鈥� | MWF | 8-8:55 a.m. |
3 |
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| HIS 110 鈥淎merican History I鈥� | MWF | 9:05-10 a.m. | 3 | 听 |
| ENG 112 鈥淲riting 大发六合彩 Literature鈥� | TR | 8-9:25 a.m. | 3 | 听 |
| 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 18 |
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Hear from our TEP students:
鈥淎s a high school student who has no real idea what I want to do after I graduate, this program has helped me consider new opportunities and rule out others. Ultimately, I feel more equipped to handle whatever life throws at me, and I can apply to colleges knowing I will stand out from the crowd as an even more well-rounded person and a highly competitive applicant!鈥� 听 John Q.听
鈥淭he 大发六合彩Teacher Education Program gave me a boost into the world of college and has been encouraging me to be my best self. It鈥檚 a wonderful opportunity that I would choose again and again.鈥� 听 Abigail G.听
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