Bachelor of Education – Secondary

Program Description

The Bachelor of Education – Secondary program at St. Lawrence University prepares aspiring educators for impactful careers in middle and high school classrooms. This comprehensive undergraduate program emphasizes pedagogical theory, subject-specific content mastery, and practical classroom experience through extensive student teaching opportunities. Students will develop a deep understanding of adolescent development, curriculum design, and effective instructional strategies tailored to diverse learning needs. The curriculum integrates coursework in a chosen specialization area, such as English, Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies, with foundational education principles. Graduates will be equipped with the skills to foster critical thinking, promote student engagement, and cultivate inclusive learning environments. Typical career paths include teaching at the secondary level, educational administration, and curriculum development.