Early Childhood Education Post-Baccalaureate Certification
A post-baccalaureate certification program in early childhood education helps people with a bachelor's degree earn a teaching certificate. This program prepares teachers to meet the needs of students in early childhood education grades PreK-4th grade.
Program details
Admission requirements
Includes a bachelor's degree in any field.
Coursework
Includes classes on early childhood development, literacy, and teaching methods
Benefits
Our program is recognized and certified by Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), and the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Allows people to earn a teaching certificate without pursuing a second degree
Helps teachers learn how to create engaging learning environments
Prepares teachers to address changing demands in early childhood education
Students can complete the certification program in as little as 15 months and both certification and Master’s degree in under two years.
Classes focus on curriculum, assessment, early childhood development, early intervention, teaching English Language Learners, advanced educational courses in content, pedagogy and instruction.
Admission Requirements:
• A bachelor’s degree in any field
• Passion for working with young learners
At Millersville University, we are committed to developing highly skilled, compassionate educators ready to make a lasting impact in early childhood education. Join us and take the next step toward your teaching career today!
