Adolescence Education English - Long Island University - C W Post Campus - Brookville NY

Adolescence Education English from Long Island University - C W Post Campus - Brookville NY is a Campus Bachelor Teaching degree that prepares you for a Education career. Mastering English is essential to success in today?s world. The Bachelor of Science program in Adolescence Education: English at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University prepares a new generation of English teachers to help students read, write and appreciate the world?s most influential language . From decoding the mysteries of Shakespeare to shaping a straight-forward declarative sentence, the study of English develops clear thinking and analytical skills, and deeper insights into the full range of human potential. The program includes supervised practice teaching in actual classrooms at two grade levels (7 to 9 and 10 to 12), allowing you to observe certified teachers, interact with students, and understand the adolescent mindset as it relates to the English language. This TEAC-accredited program will equip you to teach the great literature of the past and the works of the most acclaimed contemporary writers, and to strengthen students? comprehension and communication skills. After you complete the degree requirements and successfully pass all certification tests (LAST, ATS-W and CSTs), you will be awarded Initial Teaching Certification by the New York State Department of Education to teach English to grades 7 to 12. The Bachelor of Science in Adolescence Education: English is a joint program between C.W. Post?s School of Education and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The teacher-education programs in C.W. Post's Department of Curriculum and Instruction are nationally accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC), ensuring you receive the highest quality instruction. English Concentration The Department of English offers courses in three broad areas: writing, linguistics and literature. Offerings in literature, taught by award-winning professors, cover English and American literature and a wide range of literature in translation. Through the education classes you will develop problem-solving and teaching strategies that can reach adolescents at any grade and ability level. Many courses are writing-intensive to help you hone your own English proficiency. Student Teaching requirements provide prospective teachers with closely supervised off-campus experiences, including observing and working with adolescents in local-area public and private schools. To learn more about our programs and facilities, visit the Department of English Web site. C.W. Post has established partnerships with more than 65 schools on Long Island and Queens, providing education majors with a wide range of potential sites for student-teaching. View more details on Long Island University - C W Post Campus . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Teaching courses.