Academics
Bachelor of Science in Middle Level Education
Endorsements:
- Literacy Endorsement
- Mathematics Endorsement
- Science Endorsement
- Social Studies Endorsement
Why Choose Middle Level Education at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼?
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- Students begin observing middle school students early in the program and begin working with them as tutors and classroom aides.
- The program emphasizes the use of technology and techniques to accommodate the needs of individual children.
- Students are recognized by the department’s Outstanding Pre-service Teaching Award (OPTA) for demonstrating excellence in academic coursework and teaching experiences
- Many opportunities for participating in professional groups such as the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Student Education Association, Council for Exceptional Children, Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education and Society of Educators
- Opportunity to be involved in many professional development conferences: Pre-K-8 Science Update Conference, Assistive Technology Conference, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ SEA Spring Conference and KDP Fall Conference.
Program Availability
- Macomb
Job Placements of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Graduates
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- Students who complete this program are eligible for an Illinois teacher licensure in grades fifth through eighth grade (self-contained classrooms).
Scholarships
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- University scholarships available
- Additional departmental scholarships available
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