Elementary Education
Introduction
Elementary Education is a program taught at Eastern Maine Community College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Elementary Education program at Eastern Maine Community College prepares students for careers in K–8 schools and social service agencies. Students build a theoretical foundation and practical learning experiences for working with children and adolescents in classrooms and other settings. The program focuses on teaching methods, behavior management strategies, and applying knowledge of child and adolescent development in their work.
Graduates use child development principles and positive guidance to plan and implement appropriate experiences and environments for students. They use formative and summative assessment and a variety of instructional methods to plan, implement, and evaluate curriculum aligned to National and State standards. The program also emphasizes instructional strategies for diverse learning needs and reflective professional behaviors for continuous growth.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Elementary Education at Eastern Maine Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Eastern Maine Community College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Eastern Maine Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Elementary Education.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
High school level algebra I required.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.emcc.edu/academics/programs/programs-of-study/education-elementary-education-k-8-option/
More Information
- Careers in K–8 schools
- Careers in social service agencies
- Pathway to continue education to become a certified K-8 teacher
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.