BS Early Childhood Education and TESOL Education: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 comprehensive 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 NYS initial teaching certifications. Key Program Highlights Earn two NYS initial teaching certifications in Early Childhood and Special Education Gain hands-on experience through a full semester of student teaching Learn to assess intellectual, social, and physical development in a diverse student population Build a strong foundation in liberal arts and sciences alongside educational theory Graduate from a program nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)