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EDU115: Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education – 3 credits

Overview of digital literacy for identifying the skills needed to become informed users of technology to communicate, instruct, create and think critically with digital tools. Explores how emerging technologies are used to teach and learn across varied educational environments (face-to-face, hybrid, online, etc). Includes skills focused on basic computer operations, productivity software, digital citizenship, instructional practices, information literacy and family and professional partnerships. Discusses current trends and related issues about the use of technology and its impacts in P20 education.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
31612
Paradise Valley
M 128 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
1:00PM – 2:30PM
  • V. Brandenburg
Open
23 of 24 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14624
Glendale
B 103
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
4:15PM – 5:30PM
  • J. Moore
Open
13 of 24 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16923
Mesa: Dobson Campus
EF 2S
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
12:00PM – 1:15PM
  • B. Alsen
Open
9 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12351
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Cholla Hall Rm 101
Hybrid In-Person
9/9 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • Staff
Open
20 of 24 seats available
  • Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18754
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 10/16
Fall 2026
Th
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • M. Pasco
Open
10 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31880
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
17 of 25 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    A textbook is not required for this course. All resources and materials are included within each lesson.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31881
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    A textbook is not required for this course. All resources and materials are included within each lesson.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12282
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
26 of 28 seats available
  • First Eight (8) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12283
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
20 of 28 seats available
  • Second Eight (8) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12305
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Lange
Open
25 of 28 seats available
  • Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23719
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Brandon
Open
4 of 32 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14542
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Brooks
Closed
No seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14543
Glendale
Online Class
Online
9/14 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Brooks
Open
14 of 24 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16922
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Alsen
Open
3 of 25 seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17038
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Brandon
Open
21 of 25 seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
22295
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/22 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Magadan
Open
10 of 27 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
24935
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Cunningham
Open
14 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU204: Fine Arts In Educational Settings – 3 credits

Exploration of fine arts integration in the K-12 classroom setting. Focus on the impact on life-long learning and education goal achievement when curriculum includes fine arts. Arizona art standards of dance, visual, theater and music also covered. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25367
Paradise Valley
M 201 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 10/16
Fall 2026
Th
9:30AM – 10:45AM
  • A. Boniface
Open
1 of 15 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25368
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Boniface
Open
4 of 15 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26537
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
19 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    The textbook required for this course is available for no cost in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library. If you would prefer to purchase a print copy, the textbook is available through various retailers. All materials should be verified by ISBN before purchasing at the Rio Salado Bookstore or from another retailer.
    This course is for students in the Teacher Education Programs.
  • Textbook info pending
26541
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    The textbook required for this course is available for no cost in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library. If you would prefer to purchase a print copy, the textbook is available through various retailers. All materials should be verified by ISBN before purchasing at the Rio Salado Bookstore or from another retailer.
    This course is for students in the Teacher Education Programs.
  • Textbook info pending

EDU220: Introduction to Serving English Language Learners (ELL) – 3 credits

Historical overview of current educational and legal issues for serving English Learners (EL). Comparison and evaluation of various types of language educational models including Structured English Immersion (SEI), Sheltered English Instruction, and bilingual/Dual Language Immersion (DLI). Includes SEI, Sheltered English Instruction, and bilingual/DLI strategies. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
21465
Phoenix
F110
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • K. Valdivia
Closed
No seats available
  • Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
  • Textbook info pending
31857
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
9/9 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
5:00PM – 7:00PM
  • K. Faitz-Kroener
Open
21 of 23 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31613
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Heng
Open
15 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15261
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Alsen
Closed
No seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17023
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Karns Garvy
Closed
No seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14532
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Woods
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
32732
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Woods
Open
13 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12188
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Burris
Open
7 of 28 seats available
  • Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30667
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
20 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    This course does not meet the SEI Endorsement requirements for the Arizona Department of Education.
    All materials are Open Educational Resources.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30668
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    This course does not meet the SEI Endorsement requirements for the Arizona Department of Education.
    All materials are Open Educational Resources.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU221: Introduction to Education – 3 credits

Overview of the historical, political, economic, social, ethical, and philosophical factors that contribute to the complexity of the education system. Opportunity for students to self-reflect and assess their interest and suitability for a career in teaching. Prerequisites: None. Note: EDU221 requires an approved field experience.

General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Social and Behavioral Sciences [SCB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24595
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
9:30AM – 11:45AM
  • D. Doran
Open
21 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    EDU221 requires a 30-hour field experience in an approved K-12 classroom setting. These 15-hours will be completed throughout the semester as part of the course.
    The State of Arizona requires an IVP fingerprint clearance card, per Arizona Revised Statutes, for all students completing field experience. Students must have an IVP clearance card on the first day of class. Fingerprint clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety and they are valid for 6 years. http://www.azdps.gov/Services/Fingerprint/
    Prior to applying for your Fingerprint clearance card, please review this video and be sure to select "electronic prints" to ensure speedy delivery of your card. https://www.loom.com/share/c3e6f2b2a00d4db8909c3eae7d7a3469
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
32733
Glendale
CL 13
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
12:00PM – 1:15PM
  • Staff
Open
7 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $2.00
  • The State of Arizona requires a Fingerprint Clearance Card for all students engaged in a classroom field experience. Fingerprint clearance cards are available from the Arizona Department of Public Safety or through the Teacher Education Program in the LA building.
    Prior to first day of class, student must obtain an IVP fingerprint clearance card or be currently employed by a K-12 school that requires a completed background check for employment; employment verification is required. Contact heather.merrill@gccaz.edu for enrollment requirements.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14457
Glendale
CL 14
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
5:45PM – 7:00PM
  • J. Buttles
Open
2 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Required ECBL
    Class requires an Experiential and Community-Based Learning Activity (ECBL) including, but not limited to: Service-Learning, Internships, Volunteerism, and/or other high-impact/engaging ECBL activities.
    The State of Arizona requires a Fingerprint Clearance Card for all students engaged in a classroom field experience. Fingerprint clearance cards are available from the Arizona Department of Public Safety or through the Teacher Education Program in the LA building.
    Prior to first day of class, student must obtain an IVP fingerprint clearance card or be currently employed by a K-12 school that requires a completed background check for employment; employment verification is required. Contact heather.merrill@gccaz.edu for enrollment requirements.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16514
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 16N
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • T. Hauptli
Open
12 of 24 seats available
  • This course will be taught with multiple attendance options. Contact your instructor for more information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    During this course students will conduct a minimum of 30 hours of field experience in a P-12 classroom environment, often requiring an Identity Verified Prints (IVP) fingerprint clearance card. To begin the IVP card process, go to https://www.aps.gemalto.com/az/index.htm Before filling out the fingerprint card application, be sure to check the locations list to verify locations and hours of operation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18135
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • M. Lins
Open
14 of 25 seats available
  • The State of Arizona requires fingerprint clearance cards for all students engaged in a classroom field experience.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20406
South Mountain
NCC 133 Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • R. Dugi
Open
11 of 24 seats available
14530
Glendale
CL 13
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • J. Scheider
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Required ECBL
    Class requires an Experiential and Community-Based Learning Activity (ECBL) including, but not limited to: Service-Learning, Internships, Volunteerism, and/or other high-impact/engaging ECBL activities.
    The State of Arizona requires a Fingerprint Clearance Card for all students engaged in a classroom field experience. Fingerprint clearance cards are available from the Arizona Department of Public Safety or through the Teacher Education Program in the LA building.
    Prior to first day of class, student must obtain an IVP fingerprint clearance card or be currently employed by a K-12 school that requires a completed background check for employment; employment verification is required. Contact heather.merrill@gccaz.edu for enrollment requirements.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12189
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 128
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
4:00PM – 5:15PM
  • K. Smith
Open
13 of 25 seats available
  • Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    CGCC Note: Requires 20 hours of service learning (field experience) in a PreK - 12th grade classroom and IVP fingerprint clearance. https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23635
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 111
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • T. Panneton
Open
12 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • The field experience/internship in an elementary or secondary school setting for this course will require that the student MUST have an IVP fingerprint clearance card per Arizona Revised Statutes. Clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. For details https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage. There is a fee associated with this separate from tuition that will be the student's responsibility.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16728
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 16N
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • T. Hauptli
Open
10 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    This course will be taught with multiple attendance options. Contact your instructor for more information.
    During this course students will conduct a minimum of 30 hours of field experience in a P-12 classroom environment, often requiring an Identity Verified Prints (IVP) fingerprint clearance card. To begin the IVP card process, go to https://www.aps.gemalto.com/az/index.htm Before filling out the fingerprint card application, be sure to check the locations list to verify locations and hours of operation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12218
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 129
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • J. Burris
Closed
No seats available
  • Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
    This is the Honors Option for EDU 221 12163
    Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    Students must enroll in either EDU221 12163 or EDU221 12218 (Honors) or EED200 12306 or EED200 12307 (Honors).
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    CGCC Note: Requires 20 hours of service learning (field experience) in a PreK - 12th grade classroom and IVP fingerprint clearance. https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12163
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 129
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • J. Burris
Closed
No seats available
  • For Honors Option, see EDU 221 12218
    Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    Students must enroll in either EDU221 12163 or EDU221 12218 (Honors) or EED200 12306 or EED200 12307 (Honors).
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    CGCC Note: Requires 20 hours of service learning (field experience) in a PreK - 12th grade classroom and IVP fingerprint clearance. https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14539
Glendale: North Campus
GCC North A 115
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • T. Marone
Open
15 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    The State of Arizona requires a Fingerprint Clearance Card for all students engaged in a classroom field experience. Fingerprint clearance cards are available from the Arizona Department of Public Safety or through the Teacher Education Program in the LA building.
    Prior to first day of class, student must obtain an IVP fingerprint clearance card or be currently employed by a K-12 school that requires a completed background check for employment; employment verification is required. Contact heather.merrill@gccaz.edu for enrollment requirements.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21353
Phoenix
F110
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
5:30PM – 7:30PM
  • K. Valdivia
Open
15 of 24 seats available
  • Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
    EDU221 requires a 30-hour field experience in an approved K-12 classroom setting.
    The State of Arizona requires an IVP fingerprint clearance card, per Arizona Revised Statutes, for all students completing field experience. Students must have an IVP clearance card on the first day of class. Fingerprint clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. http://www.azdps.gov/Services/Fingerprint/
  • Textbook info pending
21354
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
9/1 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Valdivia
Open
13 of 27 seats available
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
    EDU221 requires a 30-hour field experience in an approved K-12 classroom setting.
    The State of Arizona requires an IVP fingerprint clearance card, per Arizona Revised Statutes, for all students completing field experience. Students must have an IVP clearance card on the first day of class. Fingerprint clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. http://www.azdps.gov/Services/Fingerprint/
  • Textbook info pending
24388
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Cunningham
Open
14 of 23 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    EDU221 requires a 30-hour field experience in an approved K-12 classroom setting. These 15-hours will be completed throughout the semester as part of the course.
    The State of Arizona requires an IVP fingerprint clearance card, per Arizona Revised Statutes, for all students completing field experience. Students must have an IVP clearance card on the first day of class. Fingerprint clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety and they are valid for 6 years. http://www.azdps.gov/Services/Fingerprint/
    Prior to applying for your Fingerprint clearance card, please review this video and be sure to select "electronic prints" to ensure speedy delivery of your card. https://www.loom.com/share/c3e6f2b2a00d4db8909c3eae7d7a3469
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14458
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Woods
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Required ECBL
    Class requires an Experiential and Community-Based Learning Activity (ECBL) including, but not limited to: Service-Learning, Internships, Volunteerism, and/or other high-impact/engaging ECBL activities.
    The State of Arizona requires a Fingerprint Clearance Card for all students engaged in a classroom field experience. Fingerprint clearance cards are available from the Arizona Department of Public Safety or through the Teacher Education Program in the LA building.
    Prior to first day of class, student must obtain an IVP fingerprint clearance card or be currently employed by a K-12 school that requires a completed background check for employment; employment verification is required. Contact heather.merrill@gccaz.edu for enrollment requirements.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14477
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Scheider
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Required ECBL
    Class requires an Experiential and Community-Based Learning Activity (ECBL) including, but not limited to: Service-Learning, Internships, Volunteerism, and/or other high-impact/engaging ECBL activities.
    The State of Arizona requires a Fingerprint Clearance Card for all students engaged in a classroom field experience. Fingerprint clearance cards are available from the Arizona Department of Public Safety or through the Teacher Education Program in the LA building.
    Prior to first day of class, student must obtain an IVP fingerprint clearance card or be currently employed by a K-12 school that requires a completed background check for employment; employment verification is required. Contact heather.merrill@gccaz.edu for enrollment requirements.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15256
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Rollins
Closed
No seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    During this course students will conduct a minimum of 30 hours of field experience in a P-12 classroom environment, often requiring an Identity Verified Prints (IVP) fingerprint clearance card. To begin the IVP card process, go to https://www.aps.gemalto.com/az/index.htm Before filling out the fingerprint card application, be sure to check the locations list to verify locations and hours of operation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12216
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Burris
Open
4 of 28 seats available
  • Students must enroll in either EDU221 12216 or EED200 12308
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    CGCC Note: Requires 20 hours of service learning (field experience) in a PreK - 12th grade classroom and IVP fingerprint clearance. https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23619
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Buccigrosse
Open
1 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • The field experience/internship in an elementary or secondary school setting for this course will require that the student MUST have an IVP fingerprint clearance card per Arizona Revised Statutes. Clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. For details https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage. There is a fee associated with this separate from tuition that will be the student's responsibility.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26542
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    NOTE: In-person field experience required. Arizona students must provide a copy of current IVP fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in the in-person field experience. Requires minimum of 30 hours of field experience in elementary or secondary classroom environment.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26538
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
14 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    NOTE: In-person field experience required. Arizona students must provide a copy of current IVP fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in the in-person field experience. Requires minimum of 30 hours of field experience in elementary or secondary classroom environment.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU222: Introduction to the Exceptional Learner – 3 credits

Overview of the exceptional learner with emphasis on factors relating to current practices, identification, characteristics, and educational adaptations. Issues related to mild disabilities, severe disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, intellectual disabilities, and students who are gifted. Prerequisites: None. Note: EDU222 requires an approved field experience.

General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Social and Behavioral Sciences [SCB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24448
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
12:30PM – 3:00PM
  • M. Kirk
Open
22 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16924
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 16N
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • T. Hauptli
Open
16 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    This course will be taught with multiple attendance options. Contact your instructor for more information.
    During this course students will conduct a minimum of 15 hours of field experience in a P-12 classroom environment, often requiring an IVP fingerprint clearance card. To begin the IVP card process, go to https://www.aps.gemalto.com/az/index.htm Before filling out the fingerprint card application, be sure to check the locations list to verify locations and hours of operation.
32890
Glendale
CL 10
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • Staff
Open
21 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
23684
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 111
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • T. Panneton
Open
19 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • The field experience/internship in an elementary or secondary school setting for this course will require that the student MUST have an IVP fingerprint clearance card per Arizona Revised Statutes. Clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. For details https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage. There is a fee associated with this separate from tuition that will be the student's responsibility.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14478
Glendale
CL 10
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • J. Scheider
Closed
No seats available
32282
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 128
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • K. Smith
Open
13 of 25 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
    This is the honors option for EDU 222 32256.
    CGCC Note: Requires 20 hours of service learning (field experience) in a PreK - 12th grade classroom and IVP fingerprint clearance. https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage
32256
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 128
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • K. Smith
Open
13 of 25 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    For Honors option see EDU 222 32282.
    CGCC Note: Requires 20 hours of service learning (field experience) in a PreK - 12th grade classroom and IVP fingerprint clearance. https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage
12220
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Powers
Open
18 of 28 seats available
23607
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Dorsett
Open
17 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • The field experience/internship in an elementary or secondary school setting for this course will require that the student MUST have an IVP fingerprint clearance card per Arizona Revised Statutes. Clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. For details https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage. There is a fee associated with this separate from tuition that will be the student's responsibility.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15262
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Hauptli
Open
14 of 28 seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    During this course students will conduct a minimum of 15 hours of field experience in a P-12 classroom environment, often requiring an IVP fingerprint clearance card. To begin the IVP card process, go to https://www.aps.gemalto.com/az/index.htm Before filling out the fingerprint card application, be sure to check the locations list to verify locations and hours of operation.
14459
Glendale
Online Class
Online
9/14 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Hinton
Open
19 of 24 seats available
14460
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Scheider
Closed
No seats available
14461
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Franklin
Open
14 of 24 seats available
21963
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/22 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Brooks
Open
15 of 27 seats available
  • EDU222 requires an approved 15-hour field experience.
    The State of Arizona requires an IVP fingerprint clearance card, per Arizona Revised Statutes, for all students completing field experience. Students must have an IVP clearance card on the first day of class. Fingerprint clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. http://www.azdps.gov/Services/Fingerprint/
  • Textbook info pending
24508
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. George
Open
19 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26539
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
18 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Software Required
    ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools). Please see the syllabus for details.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    NOTE: In-person field experience required. Arizona students must provide a copy of current IVP fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in the in-person field experience.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26543
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Software Required
    ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools). Please see the syllabus for details.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    NOTE: In-person field experience required. Arizona students must provide a copy of current IVP fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in the in-person field experience.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU223AA: Emotional Disabilities in the Classroom – 3 credits

Investigation into the characteristics of and teaching strategies for students with emotional disabilities. Emphasis on Professional Teaching Standards. Includes current research findings related to teaching students with emotional disabilities. Note: EDU223AA requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree, and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program, and a grade of C or better in EDU222.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26540
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26549
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU223AB: Learning Disabilities in the Classroom – 3 credits

Investigation into the characteristics of and teaching strategies for students with learning disabilities. Emphasis on Professional Teaching Standards. Includes current research findings related to teaching students with learning disabilities. Note: EDU223AB requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree, and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program, and a grade of C or better in EDU222.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26550
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Software Required
    Microsoft Office 365 - Current enrollment at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, allows for the use of this software for free.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • Textbook info pending
26544
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Software Required
    Microsoft Office 365 - Current enrollment at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, allows for the use of this software for free.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • Textbook info pending

EDU223AC: Mild and Moderate Intellectual Disability in the Classroom – 3 credits

Investigation into the characteristics of and teaching strategies for students with mild and moderate intellectual disability. Emphasis on Professional Teaching Standards. Note: EDU223AC requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree, and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program, and a grade of C or better in EDU222.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26545
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26551
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU223AF: Assessment and Eligibility in Special Education – 3 credits

A basic overview of eligibility requirements for special services of students with disabilities, as well as investigation into the concepts, laws, issues, and procedures that relate to the formal and informal assessment of students with disabilities. Covers educational achievement tests and standardized diagnostic tests for students with disabilities as well as intelligence and adaptive behavior measurements. Includes current research findings related to assessing students with special needs and how assessment is used to inform and guide instruction. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29868
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29869
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU225: Professionalism and Ethics in Education – 1 credit

Exploration of topics relative to the professionalism, legal knowledge, and ethical development of classroom teachers. Topics include professionalism within the teaching profession, legal considerations, ethics vs. code of conduct, dispositions, and impact of personal and community values. Prepares individuals for the professional, legal, and ethical issues that are routinely seen in an educational setting. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18664
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
9/28 – 9/29
Fall 2026
M,Tu
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • M. Pasco
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24971
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 10/16
Fall 2026
W
3:15PM – 4:30PM
  • M. Kirk
Open
4 of 15 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Enrollment in this class is reserved for students who have received a formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission from the Department or Division.
    Please email teacher.prep@paradisevalley.edu to confirm your eligibility and to enroll in this course.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18665
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Hybrid Live Online
9/30 – 10/1
Fall 2026
W,Th
5:00PM – 7:30PM
  • M. Pasco
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30602
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
3 of 25 seats available
  • Six (6) Week Class
    3-week class option available
    There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30603
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Six (6) Week Class
    3-week class option available
    There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25153
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Kirk
Open
8 of 15 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Enrollment in this class is reserved for students who have received a formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission from the Department or Division.
    Please email teacher.prep@paradisevalley.edu to confirm your eligibility and to enroll in this course.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31438
Mesa
Online Course
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Lopez
Open
1 of 25 seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
  • Textbook info pending

EDU230: Cultural Diversity In Education – 3 credits

Examination of the relationship of cultural diversity to academic success. Includes educational environments and their impact on educational equity. Emphasis on teacher preparation that offers an equal educational opportunity to students of all cultural backgrounds. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12258
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 129
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • M. Swanson
Open
15 of 22 seats available
  • Honors Program Only
    Honors Advisor Signature Required
    Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
15258
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 16N
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • T. Hauptli
Open
12 of 20 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    This course will be taught with multiple attendance options. Contact your instructor for more information.
    Honors Program Only
    While not mandatory, during this course students will have the opportunity to conduct a minimum of 20 hours of field experience in a P-12 classroom environment, often requiring an IVP fingerprint clearance card. To begin the IVP card process, go to www.azdps.gov/services/fingerprint/#1 and click on Apply for a Card.
21472
Phoenix
F110
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • Staff
Open
3 of 24 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
23646
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 111
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • R. Revilla
Open
27 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24525
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
1:00PM – 3:00PM
  • M. Kirk
Open
11 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14503
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
17 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    This class requires the use of a computer or mobile device with Internet access, webcam, speakers, and microphone. Students must be seen for presentations or to show work.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14531
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Salch
Open
10 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    This class requires the use of a computer or mobile device with Internet access, webcam, speakers, and microphone. Students must be seen for presentations or to show work.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14544
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Junior
Open
13 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    This class requires the use of a computer or mobile device with Internet access, webcam, speakers, and microphone. Students must be seen for presentations or to show work.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14462
Glendale
Online Class
Online
9/14 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Junior
Open
19 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    This class requires the use of a computer or mobile device with Internet access, webcam, speakers, and microphone. Students must be seen for presentations or to show work.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16925
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Riemer
Closed
No seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    While not mandatory, during this course students will have the opportunity to conduct a minimum of 20 hours of field experience in a P-12 classroom environment, often requiring an IVP fingerprint clearance card. To begin the IVP card process, go to www.azdps.gov/services/fingerprint/#1 and click on Apply for a Card.
14565
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Junior
Closed
No seats available
  • For Honors students only.
    Permission of Department Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23678
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Buccigrosse
Open
6 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12217
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Swanson
Open
11 of 28 seats available
12219
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Swanson
Open
24 of 28 seats available
24506
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Heng
Open
13 of 23 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26552
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
  • Textbook info pending
22469
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Bueno
Open
14 of 27 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26546
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
15 of 25 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
  • Textbook info pending
20405
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Dugi
Open
15 of 25 seats available

EDU235: The Exceptional Learner – 3 credits

Overview of the exceptional learner, one who differs from the average or typical, with emphasis on factors relating to current practices, identification, characteristics, and educational adaptations. Issues related to mildly disabled, severely disabled, emotionally and behaviorally disordered, intellectual disabilities, and gifted students. Includes current research findings related to teaching exceptional learners. Note: EDU235 requires an approved field experience Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29870
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    There are no textbooks required for this course.
    Software Required
    ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools) Please see syllabus for details.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    This course requires a current IVP State fingerprint clearance card. School-based field experience is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29871
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    There are no textbooks required for this course.
    Software Required
    ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools) Please see syllabus for details.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    This course requires a current IVP State fingerprint clearance card. School-based field experience is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU236: Classroom Relationships – 3 credits

Analysis of K-12 classroom interactions, classroom environment, and classroom management skills from a teacher's point of view. Focus on classroom as a multidimensional environment in which principles of classroom design, communication, management, and resources determine effectiveness. Prerequisites: None. EDU221 suggested but not required. Note: Requires a 20-hour field experience in a K-12 classroom.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
31527
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    A textbook is not required for this course. All resources and materials are included within each lesson.
    Arizona students must provide a copy of current IVP fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in the in-person field experience.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31528
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    A textbook is not required for this course. All resources and materials are included within each lesson.
    Arizona students must provide a copy of current IVP fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in the in-person field experience.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23645
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Revilla
Open
19 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14625
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Woods
Open
4 of 24 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU239: Structured English Immersion Grades K-8 – 3 credits

A foundation course designed to prepare educators to serve the needs of English Learners (EL) grades K-8. Includes Structured English Immersion (SEI) models and the Arizona Language Development Approach with emphasis on asset based behaviors and expectations, integrated and targeted English Language Development (ELD) instruction, assessment monitoring and feedback. Also covers legal and historical foundations and current issues. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29620
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State Fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29621
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State Fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU240: Structured English Immersion Grades 6-12 – 3 credits

A foundational course designed to serve needs of English Learners (EL) grades 6-12. Includes comparison and evaluation of various Structured English Immersion (SEI) models and the Arizona Language Development Approach including asset based behaviors and expectations, integrated and targeted English Language Development (ELD) instruction, assessment monitoring and feedback. Also covers legal and historical foundations and current issues. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29622
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State Fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29623
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State Fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU242: Language Development and Disorders – 2 credits

Language development and language acquisition of typical children and children with disabilities. Includes language characteristics of children with a variety of disabilities and the creation of enhanced learning experiences in the classroom. Covers the referral process, as well as augmentative and alternative communication tools. Also compares Language Disorders and Language Differences. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29063
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Ten (10) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
  • Textbook info pending
29064
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Ten (10) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
  • Textbook info pending

EDU244: Special Education Collaboration and Communication Practices – 1 credit

Principles of effective collaboration, consultation, and co-teaching to improve programs, services, and outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities and their families. Includes critical interpersonal communication strategies and tools for working with diverse groups of people in addition to the benefits of collaboration as well as the challenges that educators currently face. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29045
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Six (6) Week Class
    3-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Permission of Department Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    No textbook is required for this course. All required readings are located in the lessons.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29046
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Six (6) Week Class
    3-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Permission of Department Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    No textbook is required for this course. All required readings are located in the lessons.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU254: Education Internship – 1.5 credits

Teaching experience in PK-12 classroom setting. Supervised and evaluated by a faculty coordinator. Note: EDU254 may be repeated for a total of three (3) credits with permission of Department or Division. Prerequisites: Admission into a post-baccalaureate teacher certification program and permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18146
Scottsdale
Offsite SCC Class Location
In Person
8/10 – 10/9
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Lins
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Internship
    Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18520
Scottsdale
Offsite SCC Class Location
In Person
8/10 – 9/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Pasco
Open
13 of 25 seats available
  • Internship
    Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18523
Scottsdale
Offsite SCC Class Location
In Person
8/10 – 10/9
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Lins
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Internship
    Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18524
Scottsdale
Offsite SCC Class Location
In Person
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Pasco
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Internship
    Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18581
Scottsdale
Offsite SCC Class Location
In Person
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Pasco
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Internship
    Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU260AA: Art Methods and Curriculum Development for Elementary – 4 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching elementary art. Covers teaching strategies, learning environments, teaching resources, and use of technology. Emphasis on State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards. Note: EDU260AA requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
27112
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27113
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU260AB: Art Methods and Curriculum Development for Secondary – 4 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching secondary art. Covers teaching strategies, learning environments, teaching resources, and use of technology. Emphasis on State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards. Note: EDU260AB requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
27061
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    There is no textbook for this course
    Microsoft Word or Office 365
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27062
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    There is no textbook for this course
    Microsoft Word or Office 365
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU262AA: Dramatic Arts Methods and Curriculum Development for Elementary – 4 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching elementary dramatic arts. Covers teaching strategies, learning environments, teaching resources, and use of technology. Emphasis on State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards. Note: EDU262AA requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
27116
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27117
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU262AB: Dramatic Arts Methods and Curriculum Development for Secondary – 4 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching secondary dramatic arts. Covers teaching strategies, learning environments, teaching resources, and use of technology. Emphasis on State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards. Note: EDU262AB requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
27169
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27170
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU263AA: Music Methods and Curriculum Development for Elementary – 4 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching elementary music. Covers teaching strategies, learning environments, teaching resources, and use of technology. Emphasis on State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards. Note: EDU263AA requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
27114
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27115
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU263AB: Music Methods and Curriculum Development for Secondary – 4 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching secondary music. Covers teaching strategies, learning environments, teaching resources, and use of technology. Emphasis on State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards. Note: EDU263AB requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
27063
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State Fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27064
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State Fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU267: Reading Instructional Practices, Interventions, and Assessments – 3 credits

Overview of instructional practices, interventions, and assessments associated with reading instruction and the systematic teaching of phonics. Course will address historical methods and current research in reading; analyze research-based instructional practices; analyze research-based assessments and possible interventions; review support provided by Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) and Response to Intervention (RTI); and explore Reading disabilities (Dyslexia) and laws associated with Reading disabilities. Note: EDU267 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18679
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
8/10 – 9/25
Fall 2026
M
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • T. Dias
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $80.00
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18680
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Hybrid Live Online
8/13 – 9/18
Fall 2026
Th
5:00PM – 7:30PM
  • T. Dias
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $80.00
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30587
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
17 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    This textbook is available in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library and has direct links to the readings within the lessons. If you would prefer to purchase a print copy, the textbook is available through the Rio Salado College Bookstore. All materials should be verified by ISBN before purchasing at the Rio Salado Bookstore or from another seller.
    This course has a field experience component - Arizona students must provide a current IVP state fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in field experience.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
30588
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    This textbook is available in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library and has direct links to the readings within the lessons. If you would prefer to purchase a print copy, the textbook is available through the Rio Salado College Bookstore. All materials should be verified by ISBN before purchasing at the Rio Salado Bookstore or from another seller.
    This course has a field experience component - Arizona students must provide a current IVP state fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in field experience.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
25552
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Barker
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Enrollment in this class is reserved for students who have received a formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission from the Department or Division.
    Please email teacher.prep@paradisevalley.edu to confirm your eligibility and to enroll in this course.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU268: Science of Reading Including Systematic Phonics Instruction – 3 credits

Overview of the science of reading with an emphasis on explicit instructional practices associated with research based systematic phonics instruction. Covers research based on the science of reading related to the teaching of reading in the K-8 school setting to include understanding reading research; essential components of reading instruction; implementation of effective methods for reading instruction; and alignment of reading instruction to systematic phonics instruction. Note: EDU268 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18681
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
8/11 – 9/25
Fall 2026
Tu
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • K. Wiebel
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
18682
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Hybrid Live Online
8/12 – 9/25
Fall 2026
W
5:00PM – 7:30PM
  • K. Wiebel
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
30490
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
21 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    This course has a field experience component - Arizona students must provide a current IVP State fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in field experience.
  • Textbook info pending
30559
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    This course has a field experience component - Arizona students must provide a current IVP State fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in field experience.
  • Textbook info pending
25218
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Edgar
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Enrollment in this class is reserved for students who have received a formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission from the Department or Division.
    Please email teacher.prep@paradisevalley.edu to confirm your eligibility and to enroll in this course.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU269: Educational Technology – 3 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching methodology integrating technology into curriculum development for teachers. Explores how emerging technologies are used to teach and learn across varied educational environments (face-to-face, hybrid, online, etc.). Includes skills focused on basic computer operations, productivity software, digital citizenship, instructional practices, information literacy and family and professional partnerships. Emphasis placed on effective use of technology in teaching and learning. Discusses current trends and related issues about technology and its impacts in P12 education. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18459
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
11/4 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • M. Pasco
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU270AB: Secondary Reading And Decoding – 3 credits

Focus on the theories, methods and models of teaching literacy and decoding in the content areas of secondary grades. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved Post Baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26579
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
  • Textbook info pending
26559
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
22 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
  • Textbook info pending

EDU272: Educational Psychology – 3 credits

Focus on the study and application of psychological principles, theories, and methodologies related to teaching and learning. Emphasis on developmental, learning, and motivational theories. Current trends also covered. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18458
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
11/5 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • T. Dias
Open
25 of 25 seats available
29872
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29873
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU274: Understanding Adolescent Behavior in the Classroom – 3 credits

Focuses on understanding adolescents' development including psychosocial, emotional, cognitive and physical. Covers impact of early experiences, relationships, and learning abilities. Establishment of a learning environment supportive of the adolescent emphasized. Includes current research findings related to adolescents. Note: EDU274 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26580
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Microsoft Office 365 - Current enrollment at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, allows for the use of this software for free.
    The textbook is required and is available in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library, at no cost. Links to required readings are located in each lesson within the Readings, Resources, and Assignments sections.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: This course is for teachers with an Elementary, Secondary or Special Education Standard or Provisional certificate or for students formally admitted into Level II of the Teacher Preparation Program. Current IVP State fingerprinting clearance card required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • Textbook info pending
26560
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
21 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Microsoft Office 365 - Current enrollment at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, allows for the use of this software for free.
    The textbook is required and is available in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library, at no cost. Links to required readings are located in each lesson within the Readings, Resources, and Assignments sections.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: This course is for teachers with an Elementary, Secondary or Special Education Standard or Provisional certificate or for students formally admitted into Level II of the Teacher Preparation Program. Current IVP State fingerprinting clearance card required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • Textbook info pending

EDU276: Classroom Management and Behavior Analysis – 3 credits

Classroom management techniques, and behavior analysis. Classroom discipline models, student behavior and misbehavior, group dynamics, student self-motivation and learning styles covered. Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Note: EDU276 requires an approved field experience Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18136
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
10/20 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
5:00PM – 6:30PM
  • L. Zirbel
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
18578
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Hybrid Live Online
10/7 – 11/6
Fall 2026
W
5:00PM – 7:30PM
  • M. Lins
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26581
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    All required reading is included within the lesson content via hyperlinks.
    NOTE: This course requires 20-hours of in-person field experience. Arizona students must provide a current copy of IVP state fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in the field experience.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26561
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
22 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    All required reading is included within the lesson content via hyperlinks.
    NOTE: This course requires 20-hours of in-person field experience. Arizona students must provide a current copy of IVP state fingerprint clearance card prior to placement in the field experience.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU278: Educational Assessment and Evaluation – 3 credits

Examination of assessing student performance. Assessment criteria and development of various types of assessment covered. Instructor developed assessments emphasized. Standardized, norm-referenced and criterion-referenced tests also included. Arizona State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26604
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26605
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU287AA: Master Teacher Seminar I – 1 credit

Special topics in education with an emphasis on current issues not covered in education courses. Note: May be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18502
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
8/3 – 8/4
Fall 2026
M,Tu
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • M. Lins
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    This class is graded on a Credit or No Credit (P/Z) basis.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18577
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Hybrid Live Online
8/5 – 8/6
Fall 2026
W,Th
5:00PM – 7:30PM
  • M. Pasco
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    This class is graded on a Credit or No Credit (P/Z) basis.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU287AC: Master Teacher Seminar III – 1 credit

Special topics in education with an emphasis on current issues not covered in education courses. Note: May be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18521
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
9/17 – 9/17
Fall 2026
Th
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • M. Lins
  • L. Zirbel
Open
13 of 25 seats available
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    This class is graded on a Credit or No Credit (P/Z) basis.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU288AA: Student Teaching Lab - Elementary – 8 credits

Supervised student teacher practicum. Emphasis on the provision of instruction to learners. Covers lesson plan development, classroom procedures, classroom management, and educator professionalism. Includes learner preparation, learner engagement, and learner outcome awareness. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program, and a grade of C or better in EDU251 and permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18522
Scottsdale
Offsite SCC Class Location
In Person
9/21 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Lins
Open
15 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $350.00
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
19164
Scottsdale
Offsite SCC Class Location
In Person
9/21 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Zirbel
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $350.00
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU289: Secondary Methods and Curriculum Development – 1 credit

Overview and practical application of teaching methodology and curriculum development for secondary education teachers. Teaching strategies, curriculum design, lesson objectives, time management skills, teaching resources and student assessments covered. Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Includes current research findings related to secondary education methods and curriculum development. Note: Upon completion of EDU289, students are required to enroll in one of the following courses: EDU289AA or EDU289AB or EDU289AC or EDU289AD or EDU289AE. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26582
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    3-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Software Required
    Atlas (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools)
    Access to a microphone and speakers.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26564
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    3-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Software Required
    Atlas (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools)
    Access to a microphone and speakers.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU289AA: Secondary Social Studies Methods and Curriculum Development – 2 credits

Overview and practical application of social studies teaching methodology and curriculum development for secondary teachers. Teaching strategies and learning styles covered. Curriculum design, lesson objectives, time management skills, teaching resources and student assessment also included. Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Includes current research findings related to the application and learning of secondary social studies content; the methods alignment will be centered around History, Geography, Economics, or Political Science. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and acceptance of formal application into a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division. Prerequisites or Corequisites: EDU289.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26565
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    No textbook is required for this course.
    Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: This course is for teachers with an Elementary, Secondary or Special Education Standard or Provisional certificate or for students formally admitted to the Teacher Preparation Program. School-based field experience required. Completion of EDU289 is required prior to enrollment. Current IVP State fingerprinting required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26583
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    No textbook is required for this course.
    Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: This course is for teachers with an Elementary, Secondary or Special Education Standard or Provisional certificate or for students formally admitted to the Teacher Preparation Program. School-based field experience required. Completion of EDU289 is required prior to enrollment. Current IVP State fingerprinting required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU289AB: Secondary Mathematics Methods and Curriculum Development – 2 credits

Overview and practical application of mathematics teaching methodology and curriculum development for secondary teachers. Teaching strategies and learning styles covered. Curriculum design, lesson objectives, time management skills, teaching resources and student assessment also included. Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Includes current research findings related to the application and learning of secondary mathematics content. Note: EDU289AB requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program. Prerequisites or Corequisites: EDU289.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26584
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Software Required
    Microsoft Office 365 - Current enrollment at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, allows for the use of this software for free.
    There is no textbook for this course.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26566
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Software Required
    Microsoft Office 365 - Current enrollment at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, allows for the use of this software for free.
    There is no textbook for this course.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU289AC: Secondary Science Methods and Curriculum Development – 2 credits

Overview and practical application of science teaching methodology and curriculum development for secondary teachers. Teaching strategies and learning styles covered. Curriculum design, lesson objectives, time management skills, teaching resources and student assessment also included. Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Includes current research findings related to the application and learning of secondary science content. Note: EDU289AC requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program. Prerequisites or Corequisites: EDU289.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26567
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
    This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26585
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
    This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU289AD: Secondary English Methods and Curriculum Development – 2 credits

Overview and practical application of English teaching methodology and curriculum development for secondary teachers. Teaching strategies and learning styles covered. Curriculum design, lesson objectives, time management skills, teaching resources and student assessment also included. Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Includes current research findings related to the application and learning of secondary English content. Note: EDU289AD requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program. Prerequisites or Corequisites: EDU289.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26586
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    No textbook is required for this course.
    Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26568
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    No textbook is required for this course.
    Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU289AE: Secondary Methods and Curriculum Development in Special Topics – 2 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching methodology and curriculum development for secondary teachers in special topics such as Music, Theater, Art, Economics, Foreign Languages, Computers, PE, etc. Teaching strategies and learning styles covered. Curriculum design, lesson objectives, time management skills, teaching resources and student assessment also included. Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Includes current research findings related to specific content teaching areas in Secondary Education. Note: EDU289AE requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program. Prerequisites or Corequisites: EDU289.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26569
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    No textbook is required for this course.
    Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours..
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26587
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    No textbook is required for this course.
    Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Current IVP State fingerprinting required. This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours..
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU290: Science Methods and Curriculum Development – 3 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching elementary science. Covers teaching strategies, learning environments, teaching resources, and use of technology. Emphasis on Professional Teaching Standards. Includes current research findings related to the application and learning of elementary science content. Note: EDU290 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18519
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
8/12 – 9/18
Fall 2026
W
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • M. Pasco
Open
13 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26588
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    No textbook is required for this course.
    Software Required
    Atlas (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools) Please see syllabus for details
    Other Requirements:
    There is an oral report component to this course. In order to complete this assignment, you will need access to a microphone and speakers.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: This course is for teachers with an Elementary, Secondary or Special Education Standard or Provisional certificate or for students formally admitted to the Teacher Preparation Program. School-based field experience required. Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26570
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    No textbook is required for this course.
    Software Required
    Atlas (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools) Please see syllabus for details
    Other Requirements:
    There is an oral report component to this course. In order to complete this assignment, you will need access to a microphone and speakers.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: This course is for teachers with an Elementary, Secondary or Special Education Standard or Provisional certificate or for students formally admitted to the Teacher Preparation Program. School-based field experience required. Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU291: Children's Literature – 3 credits

Review of folk and modern literature from a variety of world cultures, including application of literary criteria to folk and modern literature for children. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14626
Glendale
HT2 157
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • H. Devereux
Closed
No seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21584
Phoenix
DB221
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • R. Barrett
Open
6 of 24 seats available
  • Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
    Recommended for EDU majors
    EDU291 is also offered as ENH291 (Children's Literature).
  • Textbook info pending
15259
Mesa: Dobson Campus
EF 2E
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • Staff
Open
9 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    This course will be taught with multiple attendance options. Contact your instructor for more information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12238
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 129
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 10/16
Fall 2026
W
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • J. Burris
Open
14 of 25 seats available
  • Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    First Eight (8) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14579
Glendale: North Campus
GCC North A 109
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • R. Menon
Open
9 of 20 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14580
Glendale: North Campus
GCC North A 109
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • R. Menon
Closed
No seats available
  • Permission of Department Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    For Honors students only.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14485
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • E. Gwinn
Closed
No seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15263
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Closed
No seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15264
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
19 of 25 seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23657
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Revilla
Open
7 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23680
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Revilla
Open
29 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12232
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Burris
Open
14 of 22 seats available
  • Honors Program Only
    Honors Advisor Signature Required
    Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12164
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Burris
Open
11 of 28 seats available
  • Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21355
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/22 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Gargiulo
Open
23 of 27 seats available
  • EDU291 is also offered as ENH291 (Children's Literature).
  • Textbook info pending
26571
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
22 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Textbook Savings Program
  • Textbook info pending
24507
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Barker
Open
14 of 23 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26589
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Textbook Savings Program
  • Textbook info pending
18218
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Zirbel
Open
18 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU292: The Art of Storytelling – 3 credits

Explore the art and origin of storytelling. Provide a variety of storytelling techniques, styles and exercises to enhance the delivery of telling stories. Assist in the integration and application of storytelling to the learning environment in the classroom. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12259
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 128
Hybrid In-Person
8/31 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
4:00PM – 6:30PM
  • J. Janezic
Open
20 of 22 seats available
  • Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    Class is Scheduled for Fifteen (15) Weeks
    This class qualifies for the Writing-Certified Class Program Distinction.
20444
South Mountain
PAC 740 Lecture
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • K. Shimpock
Open
15 of 23 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16736
Mesa: Dobson Campus
EF 2S
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
1:30PM – 2:45PM
  • G. Youtsey
Open
6 of 22 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20548
South Mountain
PAC 740 Lecture
In Person
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
11:30AM – 2:00PM
  • B. Barraza
Open
17 of 26 seats available
  • Class Meets for Fourteen (14) Weeks
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24641
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
12:30PM – 2:30PM
  • M. Kirk
Open
12 of 20 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20146
South Mountain
PAC 740 Lecture
In Person
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
5:00PM – 7:30PM
  • T. May
Open
17 of 23 seats available
  • Class Meets for Fourteen (14) Weeks
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20549
South Mountain
N/A
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 10/16
Fall 2026
Tu
6:00PM – 8:30PM
  • R. Love
Open
24 of 26 seats available
15260
Mesa: Dobson Campus
EF 2S
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
1:30PM – 2:45PM
  • B. Alsen
Open
6 of 22 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12278
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 129
Hybrid In-Person
9/10 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • C. Reider
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • Finding Our Voices: Storytelling to Inspire, Teach, and Lead is a learning community requiring concurrent enrollment in:
    ENG 101 10632 (R, 10:00 - 11:15 AM) and
    EDU 292 12278 (R, 8:30 - 9:45 AM) or
    EDU 292 12292 (R, 8:30-9:45 AM) Honors
    Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Learning Community
    Finding Our Voices: Storytelling to Inspire, Teach, and Lead is a learning community requiring concurrent enrollment in:
    ENG101 10632 (R, 10:00 - 11:15 AM) and
    EDU292 12278 (R, 8:30 - 9:45 AM) or
    EDU292 12292 (R, 8:30 - 9:45 AM) Honors
    For Honors option see EDU292 12292.
12292
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 129
Hybrid In-Person
9/10 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • C. Reider
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • Finding Our Voices: Storytelling to Inspire, Teach, and Lead is a learning community requiring concurrent enrollment in:
    ENG 101 10632 (R, 10:00 - 11:15 AM) and
    EDU 292 12278 (R, 8:30 - 9:45 AM) or
    EDU 292 12292 (R, 8:30-9:45 AM) Honors
    Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Learning Community
    Finding Our Voices: Storytelling to Inspire, Teach, and Lead is a learning community requiring concurrent enrollment in:
    ENG101 10632 (R, 10:00 - 11:15 AM) and
    EDU292 12278 (R, 8:30 - 9:45 AM) or
    EDU292 12292 (R, 8:30 - 9:45 AM) Honors
    This is the Honors option for EDU292 12278.
    Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
20731
South Mountain
PAC 740 Lecture
In Person
8/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
4:30PM – 7:00PM
  • L. Warren
Open
16 of 23 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21554
Phoenix
H102
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/14
Fall 2026
Th
5:30PM – 7:30PM
  • A. Blocher-Rubin
Open
18 of 24 seats available
  • Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
    EDU292 also offered as HUM292 and STO292 (The Art of Storytelling)
    This course meets one of the two-course requirements for Foundations of Storytelling Certification.
  • Textbook info pending
21438
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/22 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Davis
Open
9 of 27 seats available
  • EDU292 also offered as HUM292 and STO292 (The Art of Storytelling)
    This course meets one of the two-course requirements for Foundations of Storytelling Certification.
  • Textbook info pending
24409
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • I. Violette
Open
20 of 23 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12231
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Reider
Open
4 of 22 seats available
12237
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Reider
Open
14 of 22 seats available
12243
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Reider
Open
14 of 22 seats available
12244
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Reider
Closed
No seats available
  • Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
    This is the Honors Option for EDU292 12243
    First Eight (8) Week Class
    This class qualifies for the Writing-Certified Class Program Distinction.
23631
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Revilla
Open
20 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14566
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Shineman
Closed
No seats available
17355
Mesa
Online Course
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Peru
Open
17 of 22 seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15268
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Alsen
Closed
No seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14567
Glendale
Online Class
Online
9/14 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Sweat
Open
16 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    This class requires the use of a computer or mobile device with Internet access, webcam, speakers, and microphone. Students must be seen for presentations or to show work.
    Contact shannon.sweat@gccaz.edu for more information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14522
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Sweat
Open
1 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $2.00
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    This class requires the use of a computer or mobile device with Internet access, webcam, speakers, and microphone. Students must be seen for presentations or to show work.
    Contact shannon.sweat@gccaz.edu for more information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20445
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Dinshaw
Open
5 of 26 seats available
  • This class is offered Online. Click the link to view a video on how the class will be
    held: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE29UfWcGsQ What is an Online Class?
    Class Meets Second Eight (8) Weeks
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18427
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Janezic
Open
11 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU293: Mathematics Methods and Curriculum Development – 3 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching mathematics in K-8 grades. Development of lesson plans and assessment instruments emphasized. Current trends, Professional Teaching Standards and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Standards also covered. Includes current research findings related to the application and learning of elementary mathematics content. Note: EDU293 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18128
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • L. Gilbert
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18580
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Hybrid Live Online
10/22 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
5:00PM – 7:30PM
  • L. Gilbert
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26590
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Software Required
    Microsoft Office 365 - Current enrollment at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, allows for the use of this software for free.
    This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
    Note: This course is for students formally admitted to Level II of the Teacher Preparation Program. School-based field experience required. Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26572
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Software Required
    Microsoft Office 365 - Current enrollment at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, allows for the use of this software for free.
    This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
    Note: This course is for students formally admitted to Level II of the Teacher Preparation Program. School-based field experience required. Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU294: Multicultural Folktales – 3 credits

Study of multicultural folktales, exploring the impact of the oral tradition in American society and showing classroom applications. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
20392
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Love
Open
16 of 26 seats available
  • Class Meets Second Eight (8) Weeks
    This class is offered Online. Click the link to view a video on how the class will be
    held: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE29UfWcGsQ What is an Online Class?
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU295: Social Studies Methods and Curriculum Development – 3 credits

Overview of teaching elementary social studies. Topics include lesson plans preparation, teaching strategies, assessments, classroom management techniques and teaching resources. Emphasis on Professional Teaching Standards. Includes current research findings related to the application and learning of elementary social studies content. Note: EDU295 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18134
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
10/20 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
6:45PM – 8:30PM
  • L. Zirbel
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18579
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Hybrid Live Online
11/18 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
5:00PM – 7:30PM
  • M. Lins
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26591
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
    Software Required
    Microsoft Office 365 - Current enrollment at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, allows for the use of this software for free.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: This course is for teachers with an Elementary, Secondary or Special Education Standard or Provisional certificate or for students formally admitted to Level II of the Teacher Preparation Program. School-based field experience required. Current IVP state fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
26573
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    This course REQUIRES the completion of in-person field experience hours.
    Software Required
    Microsoft Office 365 - Current enrollment at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, allows for the use of this software for free.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: This course is for teachers with an Elementary, Secondary or Special Education Standard or Provisional certificate or for students formally admitted to Level II of the Teacher Preparation Program. School-based field experience required. Current IVP state fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU297: Language Arts Methods and Curriculum Development – 3 credits

Methods to teach research-based instruction in elementary English language arts including reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Topics include developmentally appropriate instruction, assessment, cross-curricular integration, lesson plan preparation, evidence-based teaching strategies, and teaching resources. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal admission to a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
30783
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    A textbook is not required for this course. All resources and materials are included within each lesson.
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30784
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    A textbook is not required for this course. All resources and materials are included within each lesson.
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU337: Structured English Immersion in Grades K-8 – 3 credits

Overview of teaching to serve the needs of diverse English learner (EL) students in grades K-8. Includes comparison and evaluation of various language educational models, including Structured English Immersion (SEI) and the Arizona Language Development Approach (LDA) with a focus on asset based behaviors and expectations, integrated and targeted English Language Development (ELD) instruction. Covers legal and historical foundations and current issues. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25362
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
1:00PM – 2:45PM
  • M. Kirk
Open
2 of 15 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25364
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Kirk
Open
5 of 15 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30773
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
17 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading is included within the lesson content and via hyperlinks.
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Formal acceptance into upper division coursework
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30774
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading is included within the lesson content and via hyperlinks.
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Formal acceptance into upper division coursework
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU367: Science of Reading with Systematic Phonics Instruction in Grades K-8 – 3 credits

Overview of the science of reading with an emphasis on explicit instructional practices associated with research-based systematic phonics instruction. Uses analysis of science of reading-based research to identify best practices for effectively teaching reading in the K-8 school setting, including essential components, pedagogical strategies and alignment to systematic phonics instruction. Note: EDU367 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24969
Paradise Valley
M 201 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • A. Boniface
Open
1 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25154
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
10 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30604
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
14 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    Software Required
    Atlas (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools): To become an accomplished teacher, you need to SEE an accomplished teacher in ACTION!
    Rio Salado College's Educator Preparation Program has secured a grant to cover an individual subscription to this innovative resource for each student. Students will have access within ten days of registering for a course and will maintain an "active" subscription for the duration of the course. While not every course will have an assignment or course content connected to ATLAS, it is still a valuable supplementary resource. Use it as a tool to enhance your professional knowledge while stretching and strengthening your own instructional delivery. Explore! Reflect! Grow!
    An invitation to set up an ATLAS account will be sent to your RioLearn email account.
    ATLAS: https://atlas.nbpts.org
    Need support? Contact: ATLASsupport@nbpts.org
    Don't see an invitation to set up an ATLAS account in your email? Contact: teacher.ed@riosalado.edu
    Field Experience Required. IVP Fingerprint clearance, formal acceptance into upper division coursework.
  • Textbook info pending

EDU368: Reading Instructional Practices, Interventions, and Assessments in Grades K-8 – 3 credits

Application of instructional practices, interventions and assessments associated with reading instruction and the systematic teaching of phonics to support readers of varying ages and ability levels, including students with dyslexia. This course addresses historical methods, current research, research-based instructional practices, assessments and interventions using Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) or Response to Intervention (RTI). Note: EDU368 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25365
Paradise Valley
M 201 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
10/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • K. Barker
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25366
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Barker
Open
3 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30765
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
11 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    This textbook is available in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library and has direct links to the readings within the lessons. If you would prefer to purchase a print copy, the textbook is available through the Rio Salado College Bookstore. All materials should be verified by ISBN before purchasing at the Rio Salado Bookstore or from another seller.
    Field Experience Required. IVP Fingerprint clearance, formal acceptance into upper division coursework.
  • Textbook info pending

EDU372: Educational Psychology for Teachers (Grades K-12) – 3 credits

Overview of scientific research and psychological principles, theories, and methodologies related to teaching and learning. Emphasis on developmental, learning, and motivational theories. Focuses on human diversity, theories of learning, intelligence, memory, creativity, assessment, and factors influencing effective instruction and learning. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24970
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
11:00AM – 12:45PM
  • M. Kirk
Open
2 of 15 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25155
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
9 of 15 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30606
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
17 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Textbook required for Course: This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be downloaded as a pdf for no cost.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Formal acceptance into upper division coursework
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30607
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Textbook required for Course: This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be downloaded as a pdf for no cost.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Formal acceptance into upper division coursework
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31258
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/12 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Formal Admission Required
    Textbook required for Course: This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be downloaded as a pdf for no cost.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Formal acceptance into upper division coursework
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU427: Social Studies Teaching Methods and Pedagogical Strategies for Grades K-8 – 3 credits

Application of research-based instruction in elementary social studies. Topics include developmentally appropriate instruction, and assessment, cross-curricular integration of social studies, lesson plan preparation, evidence-based teaching strategies, and teaching resources. Emphasis on current professional teaching standards and Arizona Academic Standards. Note: EDU427 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24967
Paradise Valley
M 201 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
M,W
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • A. Boniface
Open
1 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25156
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
8 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30608
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
15 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    No textbooks are required for this course.
    Software Required
    ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools): To become an accomplished teacher, you need to SEE an accomplished teacher in ACTION!
    Students will have access within ten days of registering for a course and will maintain an "active" subscription for the duration of the course. While not every course will have an assignment or course content connected to ATLAS, it is still a valuable supplementary resource. Use it as a tool to enhance your professional knowledge while stretching and strengthening your own instructional delivery. Explore! Reflect! Grow!
    An invitation to set up an ATLAS account will be sent to your email account.
    ATLAS: https://atlas.nbpts.org
    Microsoft Office 365
    Google Suite of Tools
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Field Experience Required. IVP Fingerprint clearance, formal acceptance into upper division coursework.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU428: English Language Arts Teaching Methods and Pedagogical Strategies for Grades K-8 – 3 credits

Application of research-based instruction in elementary English Language Arts, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Topics include developmentally appropriate instruction, and assessment, cross-curricular integration of language arts, lesson plan preparation, evidence-based teaching strategies, and teaching resources. Emphasis on current professional teaching standards and Arizona Academic Standards. Note: EDU428 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25094
Paradise Valley
M 201 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
11:00AM – 12:45PM
  • A. Boniface
Open
7 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25157
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • I. Violette
Open
4 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30610
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
1 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    All materials are Open Educational Resources.
    All teacher candidates are required to submit an online request for Field Experience placements within seven days of the course start date.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Field Experience Required. IVP Fingerprint clearance, formal acceptance into upper division coursework.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU429: Science Teaching Methods and Pedagogical Strategies for Grades K-8 – 3 credits

Application of research-based instruction in elementary science. Topics include developmentally appropriate instruction, and assessment, cross-curricular integration of scientific concepts and problem solving skills, lesson plan preparation, evidence-based teaching strategies, and teaching resources. Emphasis on current professional teaching standards and Arizona Academic Standards. Note: EDU429 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25096
Paradise Valley
M 201 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
11:00AM – 12:45PM
  • A. Boniface
Open
6 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25158
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Gross
Open
5 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30855
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Closed
No seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    All materials are Open Educational Resources.
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Formal acceptance into upper-division coursework.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
32642
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
22 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    All materials are Open Educational Resources.
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Formal acceptance into upper-division coursework.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU431: Mathematics Teaching Methods and Pedagogical Strategies for Grades K-8 – 3 credits

Application of research-based instruction in elementary mathematics. Topics include developmentally appropriate instruction, and assessment, cross-curricular integration of mathematics and logical problem solving, lesson plan preparation, evidence-based teaching strategies, and teaching resources. Emphasis on current trends, professional teaching standards and Arizona Academic Standards. Note: EDU431 requires an approved field experience. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25095
Paradise Valley
M 127 - Reserved for CFS/ECH
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
1:00PM – 2:45PM
  • J. Gross
Open
7 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25159
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
5 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $20.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
32819
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Textbooks Required for Course: All materials are Open Educational Resources.
    Software Required
    Educational Software Required for Course:
    ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools): To become an accomplished teacher, you need to SEE an accomplished teacher in ACTION!
    Students will have access within ten days of registering for a course and will maintain an “active” subscription for the duration of the course. While not every course will have an assignment or course content connected to ATLAS, it is still a valuable supplementary resource. Use it as a tool to enhance your professional knowledge while stretching and strengthening your own instructional delivery. Explore! Reflect! Grow!
    An invitation to set up an ATLAS account will be sent to your email account.
    ATLAS: https://atlas.nbpts.org
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Formal acceptance into upper-division coursework.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30856
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Closed
No seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Textbooks Required for Course: All materials are Open Educational Resources.
    Software Required
    Educational Software Required for Course:
    ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning, and Schools): To become an accomplished teacher, you need to SEE an accomplished teacher in ACTION!
    Students will have access within ten days of registering for a course and will maintain an “active” subscription for the duration of the course. While not every course will have an assignment or course content connected to ATLAS, it is still a valuable supplementary resource. Use it as a tool to enhance your professional knowledge while stretching and strengthening your own instructional delivery. Explore! Reflect! Grow!
    An invitation to set up an ATLAS account will be sent to your email account.
    ATLAS: https://atlas.nbpts.org
    Formal Admission Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Formal acceptance into upper-division coursework.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU477: Student Teaching: Elementary (Grades K-8) – 6 credits

Supervised student teacher practicum in a K-8 classroom. Emphasis on the provision of instruction to learners. Covers lesson plan development, teaching strategies, classroom management, assessing the trajectory of student learning, and professionalism. Note: EDU477 requires a minimum of eight (8) weeks, full-time classroom instruction. EDU477 may be repeated for a total of twelve (12) credit hours. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25350
Paradise Valley
Paradise Vly Offsite - Other
Independent Study
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Hall
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $145.00
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Course fee covers GoReact ($20) and Student Teaching Fee ($125)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25351
Paradise Valley
Paradise Vly Offsite - Other
Independent Study
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Howe
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $145.00
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Course fee covers GoReact ($20) and Student Teaching Fee ($125)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25438
Paradise Valley
Paradise Vly Offsite - Other
Independent Study
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Boniface
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $145.00
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Course fee covers GoReact ($20) and Student Teaching Fee ($125)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25775
Paradise Valley
Paradise Vly Offsite - Other
Independent Study
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Kirk
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $145.00
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Course fee covers GoReact ($20) and Student Teaching Fee ($125)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25777
Paradise Valley
Paradise Vly Offsite - Other
Independent Study
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Fitzgerald
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $145.00
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Course fee covers GoReact ($20) and Student Teaching Fee ($125)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25778
Paradise Valley
Paradise Vly Offsite - Other
Independent Study
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • I. Violette
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $145.00
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Course fee covers GoReact ($20) and Student Teaching Fee ($125)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25779
Paradise Valley
Paradise Vly Offsite - Other
Independent Study
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Doran
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course fee - UD Fee: $145.00
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Course fee covers GoReact ($20) and Student Teaching Fee ($125)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU487: Professional Seminar: Current Trends in Elementary and Special Education – 2 credits

Special topics in K-12 (elementary and special) education with an emphasis on current topics and trends. Note: EDU487 may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25353
Paradise Valley
Hybrid Virtual
Hybrid Live Online
8/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
4:30PM – 6:00PM
  • A. Boniface
Closed
No seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Hybrid Virtual courses require both online and live online components.
    If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
32335
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    The textbook is available for FREE in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library and links with the syllabus and course. If you would prefer to purchase a print copy, the textbook is available through the Rio Salado College Bookstore. All materials should be verified by ISBN before purchasing at the Rio Salado Bookstore or from another seller.
    Formal Admission Required
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
32336
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    The textbook is available for FREE in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library and links with the syllabus and course. If you would prefer to purchase a print copy, the textbook is available through the Rio Salado College Bookstore. All materials should be verified by ISBN before purchasing at the Rio Salado Bookstore or from another seller.
    Formal Admission Required
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor