Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon

ED – Education Outcomes

AAS - Educator AAS Degree

Degree Outcomes	Core Outcomes
Demonstrate academic competencies required to work as a "highly qualified" paraeducator as defined by No Child Left Behind.	Professional Competence
Apply breadth of knowledge in educational theory and practice in addition to area of certificate emphasis.	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence Self-Reflection
Demonstrate breadth of knowledge across several disciplines in Humanities, Social Science, and Mathematics and Science.	Professional Competence
Demonstrate appropriate strategies and techniques to provide instructional support to students of diverse populations.	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence Self-Reflection
Demonstrate attitudes and behaviors that are appropriate to meeting the needs of diverse populations.	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence Self-Reflection
Apply best practices in classroom management to optimize the potential for student learning	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence Self-Reflection
Practice ethical and legal standards of conduct.	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence Self-Reflection
Apply technology to support teaching, learning, and communication.	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence Self-Reflection

ACERT - Paraprofessional Educator Less Than One-Year Certificate

Degree Outcomes	Core Outcomes
Apply technology to support teaching, learning, and communication.	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence
Apply best practices in classroom management to optimize the potential for student learning.	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence Self-Reflection
Demonstrate appropriate strategies and techniques to provide instructional support to students of diverse populations.	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence Self-Reflection
Demonstrate attitudes and behaviors that are appropriate to meeting the needs of diverse populations.	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence Self-Reflection
Practice ethical and legal standards of conduct for the paraprofessional educators.	Communication Community and Environmental Responsibility Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Cultural Awareness Professional Competence Self-Reflection

ACERTP - CTE Educator Less Than One-Year Career Pathway Certificate

Degree Outcomes	Core Outcomes
Demonstrate appropriate strategies and techniques to provide instructional support to students of diverse populations.	Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Demonstrate attitudes and behaviors that are appropriate to meeting the needs of diverse populations.	Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Apply best practices in classroom management to optimize the potential for student learning.	Community and Environmental Responsibility