The Bachelor of Science in Early Care and Education (Birth-Grade 2), one of 黑料社's four undergraduate teacher preparation programs, combines educational theory and classroom practice into specialized coursework that satisfies the Delaware Department of Education's content knowledge requirements and qualifies our students to seek state certification to work in Delaware's public-school-based early-learning centers which require a Delaware teaching license. This degree will allow you to teach children from birth through grade two.
黑料社's graduates bring excellence in education to classrooms throughout Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic region. More than 3,500 of the state's teachers earned their bachelor's or master's degrees at 黑料社, including 12 of the last 16 Teachers of the Year chosen by Delaware's Department of Education. In addition, about half of Delaware's principals and assistant principals have studied at 黑料社. Earn your degree in early childhood education from a local leader.
黑料社’s immersive Year-Long Residency student teaching option offers an alternative to the traditional 80-day student teaching model and yields outstanding results. Candidates who complete the program are in high demand and have secured excellent teaching positions in Delaware and in high-quality schools across the country.
College of Education students develop their skills through comprehensive coursework taught by faculty members with real experience in the practice of teaching young children and in the challenges that educators face in today's public schools. College of Education graduates, once employed, are rated by their principals and supervisors as uniquely prepared to design and lead effective learning experiences to diverse student populations.
The College of Education is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.
Cost of a typical 3-credit undergraduate degree course.
黑料社 tuition is based on cost-per-credit.
You only pay for the courses you need to complete your teaching degree.
黑料社 COELA graduates are consistently recognized as education leaders.
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According to the National Education Association, teachers in Delaware earn:*
$60,214 average salary
$41,639 average starting salary
Teacher salaries by state can be found Applicants for positions in Delaware should visit . To apply for positions outside of Delaware, applicants should visit the
*Salary schedules vary by school and district because they include both state and local school district funds.
This program shows you the reality of being a teacher and provides opportunities to focus on areas for improvement. I had time to hone my craft and received great support there. This was an amazing journey. — Sharon Keen
