Online BEd in Elementary Education – Middle Grades Science
Gain More Flexibility in Your Career with the Elementary Education – Middle Grades Science (Online) program from Liberty University Online.
Duration
3.5 years
Starting Date
Anytime
Tuition Fee
$455 per credit
Location
Online
About the program
Pair your love of teaching with your passion for science and use that passion to educate others. Our B.Ed. is designed to make it easier to earn a dual endorsement on your future teaching license — this program allows you to earn both an elementary school and middle grades science endorsement at the same time! The Elementary Education – Middle Grades Science (Online) program from Liberty University Online can prepare you with the knowledge, experience, and licensure you’ll need to become an elementary school teacher with the additional endorsement for teaching middle school science classes.
Liberty’s B.Ed. in Elementary Education is one of only a few like it in the U.S., as it is both 100% online and leads to teacher licensure in Virginia. Through this program, you can complete the core competencies, student teaching, and practicum requirements necessary to earn your Virginia teaching license.
Why Choose this Degree?
At Liberty, our mission is Training Champions for Christ. In keeping with that mission, we strive for excellence in all that we do – our academics, our professors, our standards, and more. Here is what you can look forward to by pursuing your online elementary with middle grades education degree with us:
- This is one of the first programs in the nation to offer you a curriculum that is both 100% online and prepares you for initial teaching licensure.
- Your education professors are invested in your success as a student, dedicated to teaching your courses from a Christian perspective, and equipped with years of real-life experience in the classroom.
- All of our School of Education initial and advanced licensure programs are accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) through the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), making your degree well-respected among employers and schools.
- Upon graduation, you will have completed licensure requirements approved by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE), allowing you to teach in the state of Virginia or apply for reciprocity for licensure in other states.
- Be classroom-ready with over 90 practicum hours and at least 1 full semester of student teaching.
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Courses Included
- Instructional Design: Elementary
- Education
- Elementary School Curriculum
- Middle School Curriculum and Instruction
- Environmental Science
Minimum requirements
Applicants must have a 2.0 or above cumulative GPA for admission in good standing.
All applicants must submit the following:
- Admission application
- Application fee
- Official college transcripts
- Unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form
- High School Self-Certification form and official high school transcripts within first 12 credit hours
- Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)