Sitting Bull College Division of Education TNA Application All documents/steps listed below must be attached/complete and turned into TNA project director to be considered complete. Steps: If not currently a SBC student, complete and submit an application for admission to Sitting Bull College Admissions Officer. (request application from Melody Azure 701-854-8020 or get off of SBC website) Complete a TNA application and recommendations (attached or get from SBC website). Complete all Financial Aid applications (see Dakota Kidder or Donna Seaboy in financial aid department). Documents: Completed TNA Application Three letters of recommendation. Official copy of college transcripts if not currently enrolled at SBC. If currently enrolled at SBC an advising worksheet showing courses completed and courses remaining. Copy of Core Academic Skills for Educators Assessment, formally PRAXIS I (if applicable). Proof of enrollment in a federally recognized tribe. Your application will be considered incomplete until all of the above materials are submitted to the TNA Project Director Chris Fried. Personal interviews will be scheduled for all complete applications. Acceptance is contingent on a successful background check. 10 students will be accepted into the TNA program and students must be able to complete a bachelor s degree by May of 2019. Be sure to get your application and documents in by the corresponding date to have the best chance of being selected. APPLICATIONS AND ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS DUE: October 28th Chris Fried, Division of Education Director and TNA Project Director Sitting Bull College 9299 Hwy 24 Fort Yates, North Dakota 58538 (701) 854-8040 Chris.fried@sittingbull.edu
IDENTIFICATION DATA: Name: Street Address/P.O. Box #: City, State, ZIP: Phone # : ( home) (work) (cell) EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION: Highest level of education completed: Currently Attending Associates Bachelors Graduate Degree(s): Name of college/university: City: State: OPTIONAL DATA: Sex: Male Female Ethnic Origin: Native American Black Asian Hispanic Caucasian Other Tribal Affiliation: Do you speak a language other than English?? Yes No If yes, what language(s)? BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Have you had a background check? Yes No Have you taken the North Dakota required Core Academic Skills for Educators Assessment? Yes NO Are you now or have you even been employed as an aide/assistant in education? Yes No If yes, list subject or grades, school, and years. TNA Application Page 2
Have you done volunteer work in a school system or in the community? Yes NO Did this experience include working with early childhood, after school programs, exceptional children or adults? Yes NO For how long? Less than 3 months 3-5 years 3-12 months 6-9 years 1-2 years 10 years or more Are you presently employed? If yes where? What is your area of interest? Elementary Education Early Childhood Education Secondary Sc What is/are your long-range career goal(s)? TNA Application Page 3
Why do you want to become a teacher? What characteristics do you possess that would make you a good teacher? TNA Application Page 4
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