UK Business/Marketing Education Program at UK

		Masters with Initial Certification Business/Marketing Education

Application Information Professor Doug Smith NCATE/EPSB Documents	Welcome to the Business/Marketing Education Program at the University of Kentucky! We are particularly proud that you are interested learning more about this most challenging teaching experience. Students with whom you will be working mature, learn, and explore at different rates, seemingly in different directions during their Business/Marketing Experience. As a classroom teacher engaged in working with young people during this time in their life, you will make similar discoveries about better ways to teach, to manage a classroom, to help a child learn. Professor Doug Smith is the Chair of the Business/Marketing Education Program faculty. Our Business/Marketing Program Faculty brings together ducators from within the College of Education, faculty from the University community, the Professional Educators from the Bluegrass area, and advanced Business/Marketing education students. Applications are considered once a year (shortly after the 1 February deadline) for the Summer and two-semester program in Business/Marketing education. You will note that you apply to UK Graduate School and to the Master's with Initial Certification Program. The Business/Marketing Education Program is approved by the Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
Program Process Information Professor Elinor Brown	The Business/Marketing Education Program offers a breadth of classroom choices and a wealth of field experiences. The combination of these classroom and experiential activities result in graduates who are prepared for many of the Business/Marketing challenges! Student community activities include the Business/Marketing Association. Program students and faculty communicate by frequent classroom contact, advising sessions and the LISTSERV for Business/Marketing Majors and by their course LISTSERVs. The Business/Marketing Program faculty continuously montior how our program is relevant to the professional challenges so we can adjust our teaching and learning experiences to provide a dynamic preparation for our pre-professional students.
Graduation Information	Graduation for our students is extremely important for our program faculty. We take pride in our prepartion for PRAXIS II testing, a standardized test that is recognized by the ESPB for teacher certification. Typically our students do very well on this measure of readiness to teach in the Business/Marketings. The Academic Services and Teacher Certification Office announces test dates and information on graduation deadlines. The web page that shows the certification requirements across the country is frequently visited by people who are graduating.
Business/Marketing Alumni	Our alumni teach in schools across the commonwealth and many of the 50 states. Business/Marketing Educators are in great demand across the country; employment opportunities abound!
Business/Marketing Resources	The Business/Marketing Program at UK also maintains a professional educators' resource center. In addition several LISTSERVs are directed toward the Business/Marketing Educator.

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