Bachelor's in Elementary/Middle Level Education: Grades 4-8, Language Arts Concentration, BSEd
Introduction
Elementary/Middle Level Education: Grades 4-8, Language Arts Concentration, BSEd is a Bachelor program taught at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Elementary/Middle Level Education: Grades 4-8, English/Language Arts Concentration, BSEd program prepares you to obtain the certification required to teach grades 4-8 in Pennsylvania’s public school system. Learning focuses on supporting middle level students’ academic growth in language arts, including literary texts for grades 4-8 (novels, short stories, traditional stories, and poems) and the meanings conveyed by these texts.
You also study core writing genres: narrative writing, informative writing, and argument writing, plus best practices in reading and writing instruction. Learning includes active participation and collaboration, core concentration courses in language arts, professional core courses on adolescent development and learning, instructional methods, assessment and intervention, adaptation and accommodations for diverse learners, and literacy. A required capstone seminar and practicum are included in middle level student teaching.
Modules
- ENGL 224 - Introduction to Creative Writing
- ENGL 366 - History and Structure of the English Language
- ENGL 426 - Teaching Adolescent Literature
- READ 232 - Reading in the Elementary School
- READ 329 - Reading in the Content Areas
- READ 363 - Reading and Writing in PK-4
- SPEE 423 - Effective Instructional Strategies for Students with Exceptionalities
- SPEE 483 - Assessing Children with Exceptionalities for Curricular Decision-Making
- TEED 206 - Social Foundations of Middle Level Education
- TEED 251 - Elements of Middle Level Instruction
- TEED 261 - Adolescent Development and Adolescent Learning Theory
- TEED 322 - Teaching Middle Level Language Arts
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Elementary/Middle Level Education: Grades 4-8, Language Arts Concentration, BSEd at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania as pre-requiste for admission in Elementary/Middle Level Education: Grades 4-8, Language Arts Concentration, BSEd.
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Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at http://www.ship.edu/programs/elementarymiddle-level-education-grades-4-8-bsed/
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.