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The Elementary Education program is perfect for those who are enthusiastic about shaping young minds and aspire to be transformative leaders in the field of education. This program equips future educators with the skills needed to teach in varied classroom environments from Early Childhood up to Sixth Grade. Upon completion, students receive a Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S. Ed.) and qualify for Elementary Generalist certification. Additional certifications are available in areas like English as a Second Language, Gifted and Talented Education, or Special Education.
Baylor's School of Education provides an exceptional learning journey for Teacher Education students. Distinct from other programs, it includes seven semesters of practical classroom training. The curriculum progressively enhances theoretical knowledge while giving students greater responsibilities each term. By their final year, students lead classrooms full-time during both fall and spring semesters. Local Waco schools collaborate with Baylor's School of Education to offer valuable field experiences for these aspiring teachers.