ASIS/Educational Paraprofessional (Teacher's Aide) - Associate Degree at Kaplan University - Online - Online
| Program |
ASIS/Educational Paraprofessional (Teacher's Aide) |
| Degree |
Associate Degree |
| Category |
Education & Teaching/AS Degree |
The Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies (ASIS) with Educational Paraprofessional emphasis area combines the strong foundation of interdisciplinary studies with specialized skills that will enable the student to be an effective paraprofessional in the classroom, child care center, or any other setting where instructional aides may be of assistance. While the interdisciplinary aspect of the degree addresses the general knowledge and critical professional skills of communication, critical thinking, and technical competencies, the Educational Paraprofessional emphasis area provides the relevant knowledge and skills for effectively instructing students of all ages and abilities. Additionally, many students who choose this emphasis area go on to pursue teaching certification after completion of the program.
