Education

Do you want to help guide today’s youth to becoming tomorrow’s leaders? Does the idea of helping children grow academically and socially appeal to you? If so, consider enrolling in the Education program. Upon completing this program, you can pursue a rewarding career as a teacher’s aide or instructional assistant. With continued education, you can become a secondary school or special education teacher, or teach in non-profit, community, or civic organizations.

This program will prepare you for a career in education with foundational education courses related to philosophies, policies, attitudes, behaviors, and instruction. Our experienced instructors will also help you develop in-depth knowledge in human development, teaching and learning theories, instructional strategies, cultural differences, and inclusive educational practices to individualize instruction for diverse learners. You will receive real-world classroom experiences to connect the theories you learn with hands-on practice. This program will also teach you about the historical and current educational influences at the local, state, federal, and global levels to educate you in professional policies and the political process.

Open the windows of young minds today. Enroll in the Education program.

Students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges.

Why Chandler Gilbert Community College?

Learn valuable, in-demand skills

Learn valuable, in-demand skills

Save money with our tuition discounts

Save money with our tuition discounts

Explore flexible learning options to keep you safe

Explore flexible learning options to keep you safe

 

President's Message

Whether you plan on earning a degree or a certificate, you are preparing to transfer to a four-year university, or you are looking to further develop in your career or personal life, CGCC can provide the path for you to reach your goals. With 68 associate degree and certificate programs, as well as transfer partnerships with over 40 universities---including Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, and the University of Arizona—you’ll find your fit at CGCC.

Since its founding in 1992, Chandler-Gilbert Community College has served thousands of students in the East Valley at its Pecos and Williams campuses, Sun Lakes Center, and Communiversity at Queen Creek. We pride ourselves on the excellence of our innovative faculty and staff, on our state-of-the-art facilities, on our broad array of campus life and events, and on our commitment to inclusion and diversity. At CGCC, you belong, and we are here to help you succeed!

Greg Peterson, Ed.D.
President



Make it Happen Today with CGCC

If you're ready to join others in next-level innovation and register for the Artificial Intelligence program at CGCC, we can help you get started now. Follow the four steps below to begin making a positive impact on your future.

 

Admissions

Admissions
Create your MEID, go through the application process, and submit valid proof of identification

Assessment and Placement

Assessment and Placement
Use your high school GPA or test scores to determine placement or take a placement assessment

Course Registration

Course Registration
Meet with your advisor to receive academic guidance, then register for courses

Tuition and Fees

Tuition and Fees
Make payment arrangements to pay for tuition and course fees