BSEd in Elementary Education

Loyola University of Chicago

Gain experience in school settings right from the start of your freshman year, graduating with the equivalent of a year of full-time teaching. Plus, your degree includes English as a Second Language (ESL) and International Baccalaureate (IB) endorsements, both requirements to work in Chicago Public Schools and many other school districts. You'll not only be in demand as a teacher, but better prepared to help students and make a positive impact on their lives.Upon graduation with a bachelor of science in elementary education from Loyola, you will possess the following knowledge, skills, and professional values necessary to teach students in grades 1-6.Program BenefitsGet extensive field experience in community organizations and classrooms, as well as with families.Graduate with eligibility for an English as a Second Language (ESL) endorsement.Graduate from a fully accredited college that prepares students for licensing and advanced board licensure.Continually collaborate with faculty and students at all levels within your chosen specialty through professional learning communities.Earn a teacher certificate through the International Baccalaureate Organization (bilingual/bicultural, elementary and secondary education graduates).

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