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East Stroudsburg University
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Department Chair
Early Childhood & Elementary Education

Andrew Whitehead
awhitehead@po-box.esu.edu
(570)422-3356

 

The Early Childhood Education program at East Stroudsburg University is designed to offer students a curriculum of general education and professional and early childhood education theory, application, and practice in teaching children from birth through grade three. The curriculum is designed to develop a community of learners whoa re competent and reflective professionals able to teach any child in any setting. The courses and extensive field based component develops beginning and experienced early childhood educator's knowledge, skills, and dispositions relevant to content, the learner and the learning environment, teaching and learning process, and professionalism.

There are three programs available within this field: B.S. with an Early Childhood Education major, B.S. with a dual Early Childhood and Elementary Education major, and B.S. with a non-certification Early Childhood Education Professional major.

Graduates of the ECED major will be certified to teach in pre-school to grade three within the schools of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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