Explore Rewarding Education Careers Do you have a passion for young minds and a desire to impact the future? High-demand, high-satisfaction careers are waiting for YOU! Learn about the new and expanded education options. Many students choose Ridgewater for our educational excellence, online flexibility and program scholarships. Available in Hutchinson, Willmar, Online and/or Blended Online • Early Childhood Education Certificate • Early Childhood Education Transfer Pathway AS Degree • Early Childhood Special Education Certificate • Education Foundations Certificate • Elementary Education Foundations Transfer Pathway AS Degree • Special Education Transfer Pathway AS Degree Schedule: • Program overview and format • Meet faculty and students • Connect with Admissions staff • Learn about available scholarships • Q & A session NOTE: Some courses are PSEO eligible for high school students seeking to earn college credits.Teacher assistants must be at least 18 years old; teacher aides can be 16.