Students in Urban Teacher Academy will be dually enrolled in the following course during UTA 12:
SPF 203 - Schools and Society -
3 credit hours
Urban Teacher Academy is currently offered at
International Preparatory High School (I-Prep) and McKinley High School.
Urban Teacher Academy courses allow students to explore topics and interests related to education. Courses are devised to introduce students to teaching & learning in urban educational environments. Courses may serve as an opportunity for students to expand their knowledge of educational history and its meaning in the advancement of social justice. Students can earn college credits through dual enrollment during senior year. The college partner for Urban Teacher Academy is SUNY Buffalo State University.
Course Sequence
9th Grade
Career & Financial Management
single period
10th Grade
Urban Teacher 10
double period
11th Grade
Urban Teacher 11
double period
12th Grade
Urban Teacher 12
double period
Program Documents
Areas of Study
Career Options
Work-Based Learning
Human Development
Technology for Instruction
Assessment
Classroom Management
Diverse Learners
Planning for Instruction
Instructional Methods
Needs of Individuals with Special Needs
School and Society
Kindergarten and Elementary School Teacher
Career and Technical Education Teacher
Childcare Worker
High School Teacher
Instructional Coordinator
Teacher Assistant/Teacher Aide
Middle School Teacher
Social Worker
Preschool Teacher
Daycare Worker
Librarian
Library Media Specialist
Service Learning Projects
Industry-Based Projects
Mentoring
Guest Speakers
Job Shadowing
Industry Tours
Internships
Dual Enrollment
Articulation Agreement
SS 213 - School and Society
- 3 credit hours
To find out more about this program please contact the Career and Technical Education Office at 716-816-3700
For registration information: Visit Buffalo Schools' Student Placement & Registration Department