BS Childhood Education and TESOL

Course Overview This dual-certification Bachelor of Science degree prepares you to become a knowledgeable and inspiring teacher for children in grades 1-6, with and without disabilities. The program provides a comprehensive foundation in child development, curriculum, and specialized instructional strategies for diverse learners. Graduates are equipped for New York State Initial Teaching Certification in both Childhood Education and Special Education. Key Program Highlights Earn a dual NYS certification in Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) and Special Education. Master specialized techniques to assess, support, and inspire a diverse student population. Gain hands-on experience through a culminating semester-long student teaching placement. Learn from a rigorous, nationally accredited (CAEP) curriculum blending theory and practical application. Build expertise across the full elementary curriculum, from science and language arts to music.