BS Early Childhood Education and TESOL: Birth-Grade 2

Course Overview This dual-certification Bachelor's program prepares you to become a highly skilled and compassionate teacher for both general and special education students from birth through second grade. You will gain a deep understanding of child development and master the techniques needed to inspire young learners in an inclusive classroom setting. The program culminates in a hands-on student teaching experience and leads to two New York State initial teaching certifications. Key Program Highlights Earn two NYS initial teaching certifications in Early Childhood and Special Education Gain hands-on experience through a semester-long student teaching placement Learn to assess intellectual, social, and physical development and manage a diverse classroom Build a strong foundation in liberal arts and a variety of subject areas Graduate from a program with national accreditation from CAEP