Early Childhood Education - Primary Plus: PreK-4 Teacher Preparation Certificate

The Primary Plus: PreK-4 Teacher Certification Program is intended for individuals from a wide range of undergraduate degree and work backgrounds. Through coursework and field experiences with pre-kindergarteners and children in grades K-4, students will acquire an integrated understanding of academic content and child development in diverse inclusive settings. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to apply for a Pennsylvania Instructional I Certificate for PreK-4.

The Primary Plus: PreK-4 Teacher Certification Program prepares students to teach young children ages 4-9 in Pre-kindergarten and K-4 classrooms and to work collaboratively with parents and other professionals. Students will develop skills for employment in public and private schools and early childhood centers. This 36 credit program is designed for full-time study.