Diploma in Education – Primary

Program Description

The Diploma in Education – Primary program at St. Lawrence University provides aspiring educators with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary for effective teaching in primary school settings. This comprehensive program emphasizes pedagogical theories, curriculum development, and child psychology, equipping students with a deep understanding of early childhood learning. Through a blend of theoretical coursework and extensive practicum experiences, students will gain hands-on expertise in classroom management, instructional strategies, and assessment techniques tailored for young learners. Graduates will be prepared to foster engaging and supportive learning environments, promoting the holistic development of primary school students. Typical career paths include primary school teaching, educational support roles, and curriculum development in early childhood education.