If you’ve chosen the Education career path, your next step is to choose which guided pathway within the career path is the best fit for you.
Your pathway advisor is happy to meet to discuss your academic goals. And your career coach is eager to meet to discuss your career goals. Both have tools to help you pick the right guided pathway.
Also, consider your personality and temperament when exploring which guided pathway within Education fits you. Enthusiastic and patient? Consider early childhood development. Adaptable and social? Teaching high school classes may be ideal.
Whatever your strengths, the advisors and coaches can help you — from start to finish.
Education Careers
With a certificate or degree in education, you can get training to become an...
Preschool Teacher
Elementary School Teacher
Secondary School Teacher
Kindergarten Teacher
Other Creative Arts, Entertainment and Design Careers
- Kindergarten Teacher
- Middle School TeacherFootnote
Jobs may require a bachelor's degree or higher. Please review current job openings and contact your advisor to review options.
All data gathered for Dallas/Fort Worth. Source: Dallas College Labor Market Intelligence
“I’ve learned so much in the classroom that I take to my job, especially the teaching aspects and how to get down on a child’s level, understanding the different age groups and what children can and can’t do at a certain age.”
School of Education Pathways
AAT EC-6 & 4-8 (Generalist), EC-12 Special Education 2026-2027
Area of Study: Education Courses and Teaching Degrees
Available At: Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake, Richland
AAT Teacher Certification in Foreign Language, EC-12 2026-2027
Area of Study: Education Courses and Teaching Degrees
Available At: Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Richland
AAT Teacher Certification in Mathematics, 8-12 2026-2027
Area of Study: Education Courses and Teaching Degrees
Available At: Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, North Lake, Richland
Bachelor of Applied Science Early Childhood Education and Teaching (AAS-BAS Track) 2026-2027
Area of Study: Education Courses and Teaching Degrees
Available At: Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake, Richland
Bachelor of Applied Science Early Childhood Education and Teaching (AAT-BAS Track) 2026-2027
Area of Study: Education Courses and Teaching Degrees
Available At: Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake, Richland
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