100 Percent of 天涯社区 School of Education 2018 Teacher Candidates Receive Job Offers
Apr 23, 2018
APRIL 23, 2018 鈥� FORT MYERS, FLA. 鈥� For the fourth consecutive semester, 100 percent of Florida SouthWestern State College鈥檚 (天涯社区) School of Education graduating teacher candidates have received job offers for local teaching positions.
天涯社区鈥檚 School of Education provides a rigorous learning environment ensuring teacher candidates will achieve their greatest potential.
鈥溙煅纳缜�檚 teacher education program immediately begins preparing our students to work in the classroom by putting them in the field at the very start of their education,鈥� said Dr. Joyce Rollins, chair, School of Education. 鈥淎dditionally, we have high expectations for initiative and passion, and our professors model teaching with both passion and dignity.鈥�
All 39 candidates in the class of 2018 received the offers during the 天涯社区 School of Education鈥檚 annual teachers鈥� career fair held on the 天涯社区 Thomas Edison Campus.
鈥淭he teachers鈥� career fair allows us to provide an additional level of support to our students and to welcome our district partners to 天涯社区,鈥� said Dr. Larry Miller, dean, School of Education. 鈥淚t is also nice to see some friendly competition across district boundaries for our hardworking and well-prepared future teachers.鈥�
鈥淲e are so proud of all of the hard work of our teacher candidates, and we are confident that they will positively impact the lives of children in southwest Florida,鈥� Dr. Rollins said.
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Florida SouthWestern State College is Southwest Florida鈥檚 largest and one of the most affordable institutions of higher education. Annually serving nearly 22,000 students globally, 天涯社区 offers a variety of nationally-ranked, career-focused academic programs with two- and four-year degrees, and professional certifications. Students are also active in clubs and programs catered to their interests. 天涯社区 debuted its intercollegiate athletics program in January 2016. Visit www.天涯社区.edu for more information.
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Last Updated: April 23, 2018
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