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基础教育专业

成为一名小学教师

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Do you have a passion for teaching and enjoy working with young children? 研究小学 education at a university that has set itself up as one of the leading producers of 该地区的教师.

As an elementary education major at SBU, you will become certified to teach in elementary 学校设置(密苏里州1-6年级). 在当地学校的课程和经历 settings will prepare you to meet the needs of young students while being aware of 他们的成长和发展.

You can choose to further your career potential by taking additional coursework in early childhood education or a middle school content area, or taking elective courses in other areas of interest such as English as a Second Language (ESL), intercultural 研究、基督教事工、心理学等.

The 小学教育 bachelor's degree is offered through SBU's 专业课程学院. 

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度计划

95%
exam
通过率

(Pass rate on Missouri's elementary education certification exam
过去的六年里.)

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SBU优势

  • 100% of SBU's elementary education teacher candidates passed the Missouri Pre-Service Teacher 评估(MoPTA)在学生教学期间完成.
  • All elementary education majors at SBU are enrolled in "Junior Block" during their junior years, which provides a tight link between methods classes and extensive field 经历.
  • Engage in field experience opportunities as early as your freshman year and culminating 凭借你大四的教学经验.
  • Learn from faculty who are experts in their field and come from diverse educational and professional backgrounds, including public school, private school and homeschool.
  • Faculty are dedicated to helping you succeed and will work with you one-on-one to develop your resume, network for jobs, pursue teaching certification in other states, etc.

信仰的集成

The intentional integration of Christian faith with the education curriculum distinguishes SBU的教育部门. 在课堂上讨论基督教的原则 applied to educational strategies, philosophies, and best practices. 在SBU，我们接近 以基督教世界观为基础的教育和教学.

As an education major at SBU, you will be challenged to consider your job to be more 不仅是老师，也是榜样和仆人领袖. 你将学会查看 classroom as a mission field in which well-trained Christian teachers are desperately 需要.

Department of education faculty live out their own walks with Christ in all they do - in the classroom, with advisees, with fellow faculty and in service to the University, 社区和当地教堂.

职业生涯

Employers want our graduates and frequently call to request them. 我们的教育校友 曾被聘为:

  • 公立学校教师
  • 私立学校教师
  • 幼儿教师
  • 日托中心的管理人员和教师
  • 国际学校教师
  • 军事基地教师
  • 传教士
  • 营部领袖
  • 基督教营招募负责人
  • 儿童部长

研究生院

An advantage to studying education at SBU is the access to SBU's distinguished master's 以及教育领域的博士学位项目. 许多学生开始了他们的教学生涯 while simultaneously pursuing further education at SBU with one of the following degree 程序:

学生密苏里州教师协会

As an elementary education major, you are encouraged to join SBU's chapter of Student Missouri State Teachers Association (SMSTA) to benefit from professional development and networking opportunities as you prepare for your future teaching career.

奖学金

Thanks to generous donors, more than $40,000 in privately funded scholarships is available annually by application to anyone pursuing an education degree.

Additionally, you are encouraged to apply for any of the various competitive scholarships announced annually by outside organizations, such as the Missouri Association of Rural Education Scholarship (three to five $1,000 awards statewide annually) or the Jack J. Isgur Foundation Scholarship (approximately 35 $3,000 awards statewide annually).

全职教师

朱莉科比

Dr. 朱莉·布莱恩特教授
斯科特•莫里森

Dr. 斯科特•莫里森，副教授
詹妮弗·福克斯

Dr. 詹妮弗·福克斯，认证官
塔玛拉Samek

Dr. 塔玛拉·萨姆克，副教授
查克Lentz

Dr. 查克·伦茨，教授
科琳舒勒

Dr. 科琳·舒勒，助理教授

入学及认证

Admission to the elementary education and middle school education degree programs 在SBU的累计平均绩点为2分.75. 你还必须通过所有的部分 密苏里州通识教育评估(MoGEA).

SBU's Department of Education receives program approval on an annual basis from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). 项目批准 is current so SBU graduates are able to apply for and receive teaching certification 在密苏里州.

Once you have your initial Missouri teaching certificate, you may add other areas 通过参加并通过适当的考试获得认证. 例如，许多 elementary education majors take the Early Childhood Education exam to add certification for birth through third grade, allowing them to teach in preschools, daycare centers 或者幼儿园教室. 许多中学教育专业的学生选择额外的课程 内容领域认证.

Many students are interested in becoming certified special education teachers. Both elementary education and middle school education majors will receive the coursework and training helpful to this career path through classes such as Educational Psychology, Teaching Diverse Learners and Assessment and Evaluation of Learners. 然后你会 be equipped to take and pass the Special Education Certification exam. 这将 give you greater career flexibility as you would be certified as either an elementary 或者是中学老师，或者是特殊教育老师.

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