BSc in High School Education in Peoria United States | Bradley University

The high school education program equips you for the Illinois Professional Educator's License in Secondary Education, enabling you to teach grades 9-12.

Your journey begins with classroom field experiences in freshman year, followed by expanded opportunities during sophomore and junior years. These progressive experiences culminate in a senior year student teaching placement. Throughout this process, you'll receive guidance from Bradley faculty and supervising teachers, while collaborating closely with your chosen academic department.

Our program holds accreditation from the Illinois State Board of Education through the Department of Education, Counseling, and Leadership, and has earned national recognition from the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).

Upon graduation, you'll have achieved:

Professional certification in secondary education
Over 500 hours of combined field experience and student teaching in area schools
Instruction from globally experienced faculty who've authored 30 education books and held leadership positions at state and national levels
Faculty-led research opportunities
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge classroom technologies including Smart Boards, VR systems, 3D printers, and wearable devices