BSc in Education - Elementary Education in Chicago United States | Loyola University Chicago

Begin building classroom experience during your first year, completing your degree with the equivalent of one year of full-time teaching practice. Your program also incorporates English as a Second Language (ESL) and International Baccalaureate (IB) certifications, essential qualifications for employment in Chicago Public Schools and numerous other districts. You'll emerge as a highly sought-after educator, equipped to effectively support students and create meaningful change in their educational journeys.
When you earn your bachelor of science in elementary education from Loyola, you'll graduate with the expertise, abilities, and ethical foundation needed to instruct students in grades 1 through 6.
Program Advantages
Acquire hands-on experience through placements in community settings, schools, and family engagement programs.
Complete your degree qualified to receive an English as a Second Language (ESL) certification.
Graduate from a fully accredited institution that readies candidates for teaching credentials and advanced certification.
Engage in ongoing professional development with faculty and peers across all specialization levels through learning communities.
Obtain International Baccalaureate teaching certification (available for bilingual/bicultural, elementary, and secondary education graduates).