Passionate. Impactful. Teaching.
Elementary Education
Connect your heart for children with your passion for teaching as you study Elementary Education at 91¸£ÀûÉç
Their Futures Begin with You
Few professions are as rewarding as those which engage the minds of children. Positively impact children’s lives through a variety of careers such as elementary school assistant or teacher (if you go on to get certification), children’s ministry worker, or missionary. Help young hearts and minds thrive – academically, spiritually, and socially- all with an Elementary Education degree from 91¸£ÀûÉç.
What Can I Do with a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education?
Elementary education is a rewarding field that empowers educators to inspire young learners, foster academic growth, and create a strong foundation for future success.
By providing engaging instruction, personalized support, and a nurturing environment, elementary educators make a lasting impact on the lives of students and ignite a lifelong love of learning.
Missionary
Parent Educator
Children’s Ministry Worker
2nd to 6th Grade Teacher (Public)
Study Every Aspect of Elementary Education
Academic Success
Scientific Inquiry in a Living World
Engaging the Biblical Narrative
Oral Communication
Integrating a Biblical Worldview
Composition and Rhetoric
Composition and Literature
History Course
Contemporary Math or higher
Introduction to Psychology
Introduction to Education
Integrating Technology
Planning & Assessment
Foundations of Reading *
PE & Health Methods
Child Development
Classroom Management
Reading & Writing in the Content Area*+
Elementary Math Content
Methods & Materials for Young Child
Integrating the Arts
Teaching Social Studies +
Human Growth and Development in Education
The Exceptional Learner
Reading & Assessment I *
Reading & Assessment II *
Utilizing Technology
Teaching Elementary Science +
Teaching Elementary Math +
Family and Community Relations
Professional Portfolio/Teaching Experience
Experience Learning on the Front Lines
Teacher See, Teacher Do
Your hands-on experience begins your freshman year as you observe teachers and students in real-world classroom settings. By your junior year, you’ll use these observations to write your very own lesson plans.
Student Teaching
Then, put those lesson plans to good use for the ultimate experience of your elementary education journey–one full semester of student teaching in a local elementary school.
Cap It All Off with a Senior Portfolio
Showcase your growth and experience as you compile your Professional Portfolio. Display your teaching talents through a digital portfolio to share when you interview for jobs. You’ve worked hard, it’s time to highlight that success.