Presented by: Laura Woodall – Columbus, OH University Development

Presented by: Laura Woodall – Columbus, OH University Development Counselor [email protected] (614) 704-9739

WHY GCU? Flexible schedule with 100% online programs, taking just one course at a time Graduate programs can be completed in as little as 15 months. No graduate thesis requirement Affordable tuition and scholarships available Graduation team to help from enrollment to graduation

COE ADVANTAGE: WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT Lopes First Individual attention every step of the way Christian Values and Ethics Foster service, integrity and values-based learning Curriculum Rigorous, challenging curriculum to meet the demands of today’s diverse schools Accreditation Approved by the Arizona State Board of Education and the Arizona Department of Education Curriculum and objectives aligned with HLC standards Field Experience Quality experiences for professional knowledge application

University Development Counselor Role Works directly with students, schools and school districts within their local communities. Laura Woodall specializes in our online programs and is located in Columbus, Ohio Responsible for consulting with and helping students navigate through the best programs of study, application process, financial aid steps, TEACH Grant and scholarship benefits Provides support and consultation through entire program to Graduation Coordinates efforts with entire GCU graduation team. Works closely with Columbus City Schools

COE PROMISE The College of Education firmly believes in the excellence of our administration and teaching degree programs. Nonetheless, we understand the challenges a new career in education may present. Since 1984, we have delivered on our promise to provide assistance to graduates of our educator and administrator preparation programs during their first year of teaching or leading in schools, at no expense. We continue to honor this pledge and hope to support you in your development as an outstanding educator.

Teach Grant Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grant Created in 2007, provides free assistance to highlyqualified, degree seeking students GCU is the largest recipient of TEACH Grant funding Must agree to teach in a high-need subject area in a school serving students from low-income families Maximum funding: 8,000 for graduate degrees, 16,000 for undergraduate degrees High-needs fields: Bilingual education Mathematics Reading Science Special Education State-specific high needs fields

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS FOR TEACHING Bachelor of Arts in: English for Secondary Education History for Secondary Education Bachelor of Science in: Early Childhood Education Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Special Education Elementary Education Elementary Education and Special Education Elementary Education w/ Emphasis in Christian Education Elementary Education with an Emphasis in English as a Second Language (ESL) Elementary Education w/ Emphasis in Reading Mathematics for Secondary Education Elementary Education w/ Emphasis in STEM Business for Secondary Education

GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS FOR TEACHING Master of Arts in: Autism Spectrum Disorders Communication w/ Emphasis in Education Curriculum and Instruction English w/ Emphasis in Education History w/ Emphasis in Education Reading w/ Emphasis in Elementary Ed Education Reading w/ Emphasis in Secondary Ed Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Master of Education in: Early Childhood Education (IR) Early Childhood Education/ ECH Special Education (IR) Educational Administration Educational Leadership Elementary Education (IR) Secondary Education (STEM /Humanities) (IR) Special Education (IR) Master of Science in: Biology with an Emphasis in Education Chemistry with an Emphasis in Education Instructional Technology Sociology with an Emphasis in Education

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education Length of program: 4 years, 120 credits Cost: 56,600 Tuition 52,800 Canyon Connect- 3,150 LMS - 500 Graduation Fee - 150 Potential Funding Options: {Persistence Scholarship 3,060 – not valid w/ New UG 25%} New UG Scholarship (April or May) 25% 13,200* Pell Grant – 31,461* Teach Grant- 16,000* Federal Student Loan – can range from 1,280* *amounts subject to transfer credits

Program of Study: Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education

Program of Study: Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education

Master of Education in Special Education (leads to initial licensure) * Mild to Moderate or Moderate to Severe Length of program: 21 months, 44 credits; 23 months 47 credits Mild to Moderate Moderate to Severe Cost: 27,005 28,815 Tuition 24,860 26,555 Canyon Connect 1,495 1,610 LMS - 500 500 Graduation Fee - 150 150 Funding Options: Teach grant - 7,749 7,838 18% Scholarship - 4,475 4,780 Loan - 14,781 16,197

Program of Study: Master of Education in Special Education Mild to Moderate

Program of Study: Master of Education in Special Education Moderate to Severe

Master of Education in Elementary Education and Special Education (leads to initial licensure) Mild to Moderate Length of program: 25 months, 57 credits Cost: 34,810 Tuition 32,205 Canyon Connect 1,955 LMS - 500 Graduation Fee - 150 Funding Options: cohort scholarship - 5,797 Loan - 29,013

Program of Study: Master of Education in Elementary Education and Special Education Mild to Moderate

Master of Education in Elementary Education (leads to initial licensure) Length of program: 23 months, 47 credits Cost: 28,815 Tuition 26,555 Canyon Connect 1,610 LMS - 500 Graduation Fee - 150 Funding Options: cohort scholarship - 4,780 Loan - 24,035

Program of Study: Master of Education in Elementary Education

Be Sure to Directly Contact Laura Woodall Please do not inquire online or phone GCU – in order to work directly with Laura Woodall Living right here in Columbus Ohio and working closely with CCS Call or text (614) 704-9739 Email: [email protected] *refer a friend to Laura **enroll together with a friend I am looking forward to helping!