Bs in childhood education grades 1 to 6 in Long island university post

The 120-credit Bachelor of Science degree in Childhood Education prepares you to become a knowledgeable, caring and inspiring teacher of children who are in the first through sixth grades. In pursuing your undergraduate degree, you will examine theories of child development, motivation and learning for youngsters ranging in age from 6to 12 years old. You will master the skills needed to encourage students to learn new material and to take responsibility for themselves and one another. As you work toward this degree you will gain an understanding and appreciation of subjects ranging from science to music to language arts. You also will acquire techniques to assess and evaluate a child s intellectual, social and physical development and learn the basic principles of classroom management for a diverse student population.

LIU online or paper application, Common Application, Essay, Letter of recommendation, Official high school transcript; final high school transcript with proof of graduation is required after admission and before classes begin, SAT and/or ACT scores, IELTS/TOEFL scores (international applicants)

Areas of professional advancement may include educator (birth-grade 12), top-tier positions in the education field (principal, superintendent), guidance counselor, health educator, writer/editor, non-profit organizations, government agencies, and more.

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