Teacher Assistant Education Program

Program Contact
Jim Donnelly
Dean, School of Community Education, Workforce Development and Entrepreneurship
Davidson Campus
336.224.4551
jdonnelly@davidsonccc.edu

Mission Statement/Description
Davidson County Community College provides the opportunity for a Teacher Assistant to meet the “No Child Left Behind” requirements by offering a combination of course work, including the 30-hour Effective Teacher Training, KeyTrain review, and testing for WorkKeys. The College also offers additional teaching methods courses to enhance the classroom skills of Teacher Assistants.

Frequently Asked Questions
I am a teacher's assistant. How do I meet the "No Child Left Behind" requirements?
You can meet these requirements through a combination of course work offered at DCCC. The opportunity to review for and take the WorkKeys assessment is also available.

Endorsement
After completing the KeyTrain review class, 100% of Teacher Assistants successfully met the required scores for "No Child Left Behind" in reading and writing and 85 % met the required score for applied math.