Approved preparation programs in Georgia colleges and universities, 1993 July

Preparation units and programs in Georgia Colleges and Universities are approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. Preparation units may also be approved by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), per Commission policy.
For additional information regarding state approval of preparation units and programs, write
Professional Standards Commission Teacher Education Section 1454 Twin Towers East Atlanta, Georgia 30334
For additional information regarding specific programs, contact the institutions listed in this brochure.

Approved Preparation Programs
In Georgia Colleges
And Universities1'
Professional Standards Commission Teacher Education Section Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Robert R. Hill Executive Secretary July 1993

Georgia Colleges and Universities With Approved Preparation Programs
for Professional Educators

P Agnes Scott College Department of Education 141 East Coll ege Avenue Decatur 30030 (404) 371-6229
S Albany State College School of Education Albany 31705 (912) 430-4717
S Armstrong State College School ofEducation 11935 Abercorn Street Savannah 31419-1997 (912) 927-5281
S Augusta College School ofEducation 2500 Walton Way Augusta 30910 (706) 737-1496
P Be rry College S chool of Education and Hu man Sciences 2277 Martha Berry Blvd. Mount Berry 30149 (706) 232-5374
P Brenau University Department of Education 1 Centenni al Circle Gai nesvill e 30501 (404) 534-6220
P Brewton-Parker College Education Division Highway 280 Mount Vernon 30445 (912) 583-2241
P Clark Atlanta University S chool of Education Fair St. at James P. Brawley Dr. , SW Atlanta 30314 (404) 880-8504
S Columbus College School ofEducation 3600 Algonqui n Dri ve Columbus 31907-2079 (706) 568-2213

P Covenant College Education Department Scenic Highway Lookout Mountain 30750 (706) 820- 1560 Ext. 1408
P Emory University Division ofEducational Studies Atlanta 30322 (404) 727-6468
S Fort Valley State College School ofEducation 1005 State Coll ege Dri ve Fort Valley 31030-3298 (912) 825-6365
S Georgia College School of Education Kilpa trick Education Center Milledgevi ll e 3 1061 (912) 453-4546
S Georgia Southern University School ofEducation Landrum Box 801 3 Statesboro 30460 (912 ) 681-5648
S Georgia Southwestern College Division of Education Wheatl ey Street Americus 31709 (912) 928-1283
S Georgia State University College ofEducation Urban Life Building Atlanta 30303 (404) 651-2525
S Kennesaw State College School ofEducation Post Office Box 444 Marietta 30061 (404) 423-6 117
P LaGrange College Department ofEducation 601 Broad Street LaGrange 30240 (706) 8 12-7276

P Mercer University/Atlanta Graduate Teacher Education 3001 Mercer University Dri ve Atl anta 30341 (404) 986-3333
P Mercer University/Macon Department of Education 1400 Coleman Avenue Macon 31207 (912) 752-2575
P Morris Brown College Department of Education 643 Ma rtin Luther King, Jr. Dr. Atlanta 303 14 (404) 220-0349
S North Georgia College Department ofEducation Dahlonega 30597 (706) 864-1533
P Oglethorpe University Teacher Education 4484 Peachtree Road, NE Atl anta 303 19 (404) 261-1441 Ext. 385
P Paine College Division of Education 1235 15th Street Augusta 30910-2799 (706) 821-8200 Ext. 327
P Piedmont College Division of Education Post Office Box 10 Demorest 30535 (706) 778-8500
P Shorter College Di vision of Teacher Education Post Office Box 208 Rome 30161 -9989 (706) 291-2121 Ext. 275
P Spelman College Division of Education 350 Spelman Lane Atlanta 303 14 (404) 681-3643 Ext. 706 or 223 -7687

P Toccoa Falls College Teacher Education Toccoa Fall s 30598 (706) 886-683 1 Ext. 3 17
P University College of Mercer/Forsyth Department of Education Forsyth 31029 (912 ) 994-3001
S University of Georgia College of Education Ad erhold Hall ; G-3 Athens 30602 (706) 542- 1151
S Valdosta State University S chool ofEducation Oak Street Va ldosta 31698 (912) 333-5925
P Wesleyan College Department of Education 4760 Forsyth Road Macon 31297 (912 ) 477-1110 Ext. 226
S West Georgia College S chool of Education Aycock Dri ve Carroll ton 30118 (404) 836-6570
P Indicates Private Institution
S Indicates State Public Institution

Certification
Initial Professional certification in Georgia is based on completion of these requirements.
Pre paration- This requirement may be met by one of the following. -Completion of a program approved by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and/ or of a state-approved program in a regionally accredited college with a recommendation by the designated college official for certification in an approved Georgia certification field.
Testing - Satisfactory completion of the appropriate Georgia Teacher Certification Test (TCT), a criterion-referenced test of knowledge in the teaching field.
Additional fields may be added by completing an approved program or by meeting minimum certification requirements determined by an evaluation in the Certification Section.
For additional information regarding certification in Georgia, write
Certification Section Georgia Professional Standards Commission
1452 Twin Towers East Atlanta, Georgia 30334
The Professional S tandards Commission is an equal opportunity agency.