Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and Childhood Education B-6

Discovery Awaits
At Niagara University, a focus on literacy and teaching students with diverse learning needs is embedded in coursework that is required of all education majors. All programs include experience with students at risk and students receiving special educational services, as well as a range of placements across various types of school districts.
Features
DUAL CERTIFICATIONS
B-2 Preschool and 1-6 Elementary
FIELD EXPERIENCE
Comprehensive field experiences begin in the first semester of study and continue each semester of the program
HIGH DEMAND
The number of public elementary students is expected to increase, leading to a rise in public preschool and elementary teachers
Program Highlights
Dual Certifications
Program Details
Students who choose the Early Childhood and Childhood Education B-6 program will be qualified to teach children in B-2 preschool classrooms and elementary grades 1-6. This program is recommended for those who are interested in working with students in general classrooms B-2.
The College of Education is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). Our proven record of quality programs provides students with extensive practical field experience, state-of-the-art instructional technology, and an outstanding career placement reputation.
Contact Us
College of Education
Maritza Mulready, Assistant Dean mmulready@niagara.edu 716.286.8233
Diagnostic observation rooms
Model pre-K through 12 classrooms
Family Literacy Center
Interactive teaching labs
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