BS Middle Level Teacher Education

Course Overview The Middle Level Teacher Education program at Illinois State University provides a unique and specialized focus on teaching young adolescents in grades 5-8. This innovative program equips you with the expertise to thrive in a middle school environment, building on a 60-year legacy of preparing highly skilled educators for Illinois schools. Key Program Highlights Gain a competitive edge by specializing in two subject areas, a requirement unique to Illinois State's program in the state. Increase your career flexibility and marketability for a wider range of teaching opportunities. Learn to design and implement effective cross-curricular teaching experiences for young adolescents. Benefit from a curriculum enriched with supplemental courses from related academic disciplines. Join a vibrant program with a respected 60-year history of excellence in middle level education.