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- FACULTY
- Paula M. Kelberman, Ed.D
Professor - Pamela Kramer, Ed.D
Professor - Margaret L. Benson, Ph.D
Associate Professor - Susan Harlan, Ph.D
Associate Professor - Martha S.Kellow, Ph.D
Associate Professor - Denise LePage, Ed.D
Associate Professor - Linda K. Rogers, Ed.D
Associate Professor - Margot Vagliardo, Ed.D
Associate Professor - Craig A. Wilson, Ph.D
Associate Professor - Alberto Alegre
Assistant Professor - Janet Curley Ferguson, Ph.D
Assistant Professor - Marilyn Narey
Assistant Professor - Alison Rutter, Ed.D
Assistant Professor - Sharon Switzer, Ph.D
Assistant Professor - Andrew Whitehead, Ph.D
Assistant Professor
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East Stroudsburg University
Stroud Hall Room 209A
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 422-3356
(570) 422-3942 (Fax)
Department Chair
Elementary Education
Patricia Pinciotti
ppinciotti@po-box.esu.edu
(570)422-3356
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
The four-year programs in Elementary Education are designed to offer students a curriculum of general education and professional and elementary education theory, application, and practice in teaching children in grades K through six. The curriculum is designed to develop a community of learners who are competent and reflective professionals able to teach any child in any setting. The courses and extensive field based component develops beginning educator's knowledge, skills, and dispositions relevant to content, the learner and the learning environment,
teaching and learning process, and professionalism. Graduates of the ELED major will be certified to teach in kindergarten to grade six or in a middle school, the ELED/ECED dual major will be certified birth through grade six, the ELED/SPED integrated major will be certified K through 6 in ELED and K through 12 in special education within the schools of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Changes made at the State certification level may impact the following requirements.
Bachelor of Science with an Elementary Education major - 57 semester hours plus 12 concentration credits
- Required General Education courses: English 103 and an English Literature course, Math 105 (a grade of "C" or higher is required) and another three credits of Math
- Required Professional Education courses: PSED 161, PSED 242, SPED 105, MCOM 262
- Required major courses: ELED 132, 264 (PRAXIS I required), 342, 343,346, 351
- Apprentice II semester in a PDS cohort: ELED 311, 344, 345, REED 313 SPED 351 (optional)
- Resident Student teaching semester: ELED 430
- Required concentration: Student selects a minimum of twelve semester hours of in-depth work in an academic field of study or an approved interdisciplinary field as outlined in the Concentration Handbook
Bachelor of Science with a Dual Early Childhood and Elementary Education major - 84 credits
- Required General Education courses: English 103 and an English Literature course, Math 105 (a grade of "C" or higher is required) and another three credits of Math
- Required Professional Education courses: PSED 161, PSED 242, SPED 105, MCOM 262
- Required major courses: ELED 132, ELED 264 (PRAXIS I required)
- Early Childhood courses: ECED 262 (PRAXIS I required), 363, 464, 465, 466, 489, 495, REED 212 MSES 242
- Elementary Education courses: ELED 342, 343, 346, 351
- Apprentice II semester in a PDS cohort: ELED 311, 344, 345, REED 313, SPED 351 (optional)
- Resident Student teaching semester: ELED 430
Bachelor of Science with an Integrated Elementary Education and Special Education major - 77 credits
Candidates for the integrated program apply in the fall of their sophomore or junior year and a 3.0 quality point average is required for admission and retention in the major.
- Required General Education courses: English 103 and an English Literature course, Math 105 and another three credits of Math
- Required Professional Education courses: PSED 161, PSED 242, SPED 105, MCOM 262
- Required major courses: Elementary Education courses - ELED 132, 264 (PRAXIS I required), 342, 343, 346, 351
- Apprentice II semester in a PDS cohort: ELED 311, 344, 345, SPED 351, REED 313 or REED 315 and REED 211
- Special Education courses: SPED 201, 210, 214, 215, 314
- Student teaching semester: ELED 430, SPED 421, 420
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