Early Childhood Education

Support the learning and development of young children from birth to age 8 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education in Early Childhood Education.

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Make a difference in the lives of dual-language youth by majoring in Early Childhood Education with a bilingual endorsement to teach in English and an additional language. This credential allows students to teach in bilingual or dual-language classrooms or traditional settings. Courses, required practicum and student teaching are held at local school sites, where students gain firsthand experience connecting theory and practice through fieldwork. At the placement site, they immerse themselves in the language they have built proficiency in and gain teaching experience with diverse language learners.
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In addition to a Bachelor of Arts in Education, students also take classes toward an ESL (English as a Second Language) endorsement. With ESL expertise, students have the unique teaching skills necessary to teach all children, including English language learners. This cohort is the default program for our Early Childhood Education students on our Tucson campus.
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young teacher crafting at a table with to children

Support the learning and development of young children from birth to age 8 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education in Early Childhood Education. As an educator in this critical stage of life, you will nurture children’s growth through responsive, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate practices. You'll design meaningful learning experiences that help children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally while fostering strong connections between home, school, and community.

Early Childhood Education Bilingual Option, B.A.E.

Make a difference in the lives of dual-language youth by majoring in Early Childhood Education with a bilingual endorsement to teach in English and an additional language. This credential allows students to teach in bilingual or dual-language classrooms or traditional settings. Courses, required practicum and student teaching are held at local school sites, where students gain firsthand experience connecting theory and practice through fieldwork. At the placement site, they immerse themselves in the language they have built proficiency in and gain teaching experience with diverse language learners.

Early Childhood Education, B.A.E.

Support the learning and development of young children from birth to age 8 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education in Early Childhood Education. As an educator in this critical stage of life, you will nurture children’s growth through responsive, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate practices. You'll design meaningful learning experiences that help children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally while fostering strong connections between home, school, and community.

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Senior man in a classroom with many balloons and flags of different countries

Make a difference in the lives of dual-language youth by majoring in Early Childhood Education with a bilingual endorsement to teach in English and an additional language. This credential allows students to teach in bilingual or dual-language classrooms or traditional settings. Courses, required practicum and student teaching are held at local school sites, where students gain firsthand experience connecting theory and practice through fieldwork. At the placement site, they immerse themselves in the language they have built proficiency in and gain teaching experience with diverse language learners.
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Smiling teacher standing with arms crossed in a classroom with students working in the background.”  Let me know if you’d like the alt text adjusted for a specific audience, context, or length preference.

In addition to a Bachelor of Arts in Education, students also take classes toward an ESL (English as a Second Language) endorsement. With ESL expertise, students have the unique teaching skills necessary to teach all children, including English language learners. This cohort is the default program for our Early Childhood Education students on our Tucson campus.
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young teacher crafting at a table with to children

Support the learning and development of young children from birth to age 8 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education in Early Childhood Education. As an educator in this critical stage of life, you will nurture children’s growth through responsive, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate practices. You'll design meaningful learning experiences that help children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally while fostering strong connections between home, school, and community.