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Southern New Hampshire University's Bachelor of Education for Licensure program offers an entry point into the teaching profession, covering foundational educational theories and instructional methods while preparing students for New Hampshire certification.
Participants can choose up to two specializations from these options: Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Combined Early Childhood and Special Education, Elementary Education, Elementary Education with Special Education, English Education, General Special Education, Middle School Science Education, or Social Studies Education. This curriculum delivers thorough training in teaching methodologies and concludes with a full-year student teaching placement. Graduates emerge as competitive applicants for teaching roles with enhanced qualifications.
SNHU's School of Arts, Sciences and Education holds initial licensure accreditation from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (1140 19th St NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036, 202-223-0077). Detailed program information and performance metrics under this accreditation are available on our CAEP Accreditation page.
CAEP promotes fairness and high standards in teacher preparation through rigorous accreditation processes that maintain quality while encouraging ongoing development to enhance K-12 education outcomes. This accreditation guarantees that teaching programs graduate educators who master their subject matter, understand their students, and possess practical classroom experience for immediate teaching effectiveness.
Transform your enthusiasm for English literature into a fulfilling teaching profession with SNHU's BA in Education for Licensure specializing in English Education. This distinctive program prepares you to instruct secondary students in literary analysis and diverse writing styles. English Education majors at SNHU acquire a well-rounded liberal arts foundation along with specialized teaching strategies to nurture middle and high school students' academic growth.