Osceola County School District: Pathways to Teaching
Thanks to Rollins’ Pathways to Teaching program, Osceola County School District employees can complete a bachelor of arts in elementary education or a master of arts in teaching: elementary education with K-12 Reading and ESOL Endorsements and become a certified teacher while continuing to work in the school system.
Take advantage of a range of exclusive benefits as well as Rollins’ personalized support to earn your education degree and take the lead in a classroom of your own.
A Proven Path
Join the ranks of Rollins Pathways to Teaching graduates who are now leading classrooms of their own.
- 95%
graduation rate
- 100%
job placement rate
- $2,500
annual Rollins scholarship
Scholarship & Osceola County School District Employee Benefits
- $2,500 annual Rollins scholarship
- Textbooks and laptop computer provided during program
- Rollins stipend provided during required teaching internship
- Job prospects with Osceola County School District
- $450 stipend for FTCE exam costs and tutoring
Designed to Fit Your Life
| PROGRAM LENGTH | |||
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| 2.5 years | Hybrid in-person & online | Evening classes (5:30–8:25 p.m.) | Tuesday (In-person) & Thursday (Online) |
Your Perfect Path to a Classroom of Your Own
The Pathways to Teaching program offers Osceola County School District employees like you a custom-made track tailored to fit your schedule and your needs.
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Built For Busy Lives
Our custom-made track is tailored to your schedule and needs with evening classes that blend the best of in-person and online learning.
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Personalized Learning Environment
Our small class sizes and cohort-based approach ensure you’ll receive individualized attention from expert faculty and learn from the varied backgrounds and perspectives of your fellow students.
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Surrounded by Support
From a dedicated advisor to free tutoring and career services throughout the program, you’ll be surrounded by support and guidance at every turn.
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Essential Experience
Continue to earn income during the required internship component of the course, which provides a semester of hands-on teaching experience.
“I didn’t want to earn my education degree from just any college. I wanted substance, personal attention, and value, and I knew I’d get that at Rollins, where the faculty are so strong and there’s such a sense of community. The program exceeded my expectations and then some.”
Upcoming Information Sessions
Register for an information session to learn more about the program, meet with admission counselors, and get a head-start on your application.
Reserve Your SpotStreamlined Admission
We’re clearing the path to a degree and a classroom of your own. We've waived the application fee and standardized tests requirements, and you’re guaranteed admission with a 2.5 GPA.
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Apply to Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education
Start an application and take the first toward a bachelor’s degree in elementary education.
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Apply to Master of Arts in Teaching: Elementary Education
Start an application and master the art of teaching at Rollins.
