Education Elementary - Kuyper College

Education Elementary from Kuyper College is a Campus Bachelor Elementary Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. Kuyper College's teacher education program is a collaborative program with Cornerstone University offering both elementary and secondary education degrees . This joint teacher education program is ideal for students who want to teach and who also want to expand their understanding of God, his word, and his world. Cornerstone University has a high quality teacher education program and shares Kuyper College's vision for Christian service. The purpose of the program is to prepare students to serve as teachers in public or Christian schools. This is accomplished by developing within students the knowledge, skills and Christian character to think critically, to work toward making positive changes in themselves and their society, to enable them to function as servant leaders in their school and community, and to bring glory to God. This purpose is accomplished through a carefully sequenced teacher education program that integrates the knowledge base needed for teaching subject area content with the developmental skills necessary for effective instruction. Successful candidates may be recommended to the Michigan Board of Education for certification when all program and certification requirements are met. Graduates are eligible to teach in public and Christian schools and may be provided career counseling and job placement assistance by the Field Education Office. In addition, education students have the option to extend their directed teaching practicum as a intercultural experience in selected schools around the world through a program known as the Christian College Teacher Education Coordinating Council. In five years, students receive a Bachelor of Science degree from Kuyper College with a major in Bible and theology, a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornerstone, and certification in elementary or secondary education. Together, the two colleges provide a program that will educate students to be teachers and equip them for Christian service. View more details on Kuyper College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Elementary Education courses.