IMPORTANT!! See note below regarding Praxis I and the teacher education program!
NCI and Longwood Liberal Studies Program

 

 

Welcome to the New College Institute and the Longwood Liberal Studies Program. Candidates who complete our program will receive the bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies and initial teacher licensure in grades PK-6.

Program Director: Gary T. Nelson, PhD
Office Phone: (276) 403-5615
Cell Phone:  (276) 224-2660
E-mail: gnelson@newcollegeinstitute.org

If you would like to receive information about the program, click here to submit a request form. (PDF file)

Click on the links below for program information:
NCI/Longwood Catalog (PDF File)
Middle Grades Endorsement
Transfer Admissions
Course by Course Equivalencies
Liberal Studies Transfer Checklist (PDF File)
Academic Planning Guide
Online Application
Inclement Weather Policy (PDF File)
Sample Schedule PDF File)
Teacher Preparation Program Application (Word file)
(NOTE: Keep a copy of the conceptual framework from the application.)
Teacher Preparation Recommendation Form (Word file)


Spring 2009 Class Schedule
Intersession:
SOCI 320    Online
Instructor: Jason Milne
Text:
Ballantine, Jeanne & Spade, Joan. Schools and society: A sociological approach to education(3rd edition).
Pine Forge Press.
ISBN: 9781412950527

ENGL 382    M    5:30-8:15
Instructor: Ms. Joyce Staples
Texts:
Ellsworth, Blanche and John Higgins.  English Simplified, 11th ed.  New York:  Pearson
                Education, 2007.  ISBN 0-321-41069-6

Weaver, Constance, ed.  Lessons to Share on Teaching Grammar in Context. 
                Portsmouth, NH:  Boynton/Cook Publishers, 1998.  ISBN 0-86709-394-3
EASC 300    T    5:30-9:10
Instructor: Dr. Alton Dooley
Texts:
No Texts

KINS 389    W    5:30-8:15
Instructor: Mr. Christopher Parker
Texts:
Kovar, S., Combs, C., Campbell, K., Napper-Owen, G., & Worrell, V.  ( 2007).
     Elementary Classroom Teachers as Movement Educators (3rd Ed.).
ISBN-10: 0073376469
ISBN-13: 978-0073376462

NASPE (2004).  Moving into the Future – National Standards for Physical Education (2nd).
ISBN: 0-88314-909-5

MATH 313   TH    5:30-8:15
Instructor: Dr. Gary Nelson
Texts:
Long, C. & DeTemple, D. (2006).  Mathematical reasoning for elementary teachers, 4th Edition.
    Pearson/Addison Wesley.

The Geometer's Sketchpad (student edition). ISBN: 978-1-55953-528-1. Available at:
http://www.keymath.com/x18112.xml.

You must pass Praxis I before being admitted to the teacher education program.  Therefore, please take Praxis I as soon as possible and have scores sent to me and Longwood University.

Click here for Praxis I information.

 

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