Early Childhood - Messiah College

Early Childhood from Messiah College is a Campus Bachelor Early Childhood Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. Combine your passion for teaching the youngest learners (pre-kindergarten through grade 4) with the experiences you'll gain through pre-student teaching at Messiah's on-site National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)-accredited Early Learning Center (ELC) and also through our extensive, supervised field opportunities offered in a variety of school, classroom, and geographic settings. Our high pass rate on the Praxis II: Professional Knowledge Exam is just one indication of how well Messiah College prepares students for teaching certification and careers in Early Childhood Education. School administrators who interview and hire our graduates give consistently positive feedback about their instructional design skills. As an early childhood major at Messiah College, you'll be able to: Specialize in an academic area or pick up a minor. Obtain an optional dual certification with special education . Create a professional portfolio for potential employers. Become familiar with and administer standardized tests. Study abroad in your sophomore year. Design and implement your own instructional plans. Elect to do a department Honors project. Volunteer or work at our on-site Early Learning Center. Observe local public school classrooms. Attend statewide conferences and participate in competitions through the Messiah College Education Association chapter. Present research findings alongside professors at the state and/or national level. View more details on Messiah College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Early Childhood Education courses.