Elementary Education


	Featured Education School: Walden University

Job opportunities in elementary education continue to grow as qualified teachers continue to be in high demand and short supply. Some states even offer alternative licensing options as incentives to becoming an educator, especially for hard-to-fill positions. As an elementary teacher you work as a facilitator or a coach when working with your students, and your classes will likely include a great deal of hands-on exercises. Children at these young ages are in a state of constant learning and the opportunity to help shape their lives through education and seeing them gain an appreciation for learning can be very rewarding.

Profession Development
If you wish to embark on a teaching career the Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education provides you with the necessary education requirements to get licensed in most states. Generally you can apply existing college credits to the program if you have already been in school and are just now considering the program. Generally as an elementary school teacher you will teach multiple subjects to one class, giving you the chance to work closely throughout the year with your class developing a rewarding solid relationship with the opportunity to help foster in them a love for learning.

A More Rewarding Career
If you have been considering a career in education and are interested in Elementary Education remember your own school days. You must truly enjoy working with children and have a passion for helping them. If you feel you meet these requirements then you might find becoming an elementary school teacher the perfect career for you.

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		Walden University Since 1970, Walden University has helped adult learners balance their personal and professional commitments while earning a respected Ph.D., master�s degree, or bachelor�s degree online. Walden is accredited, and considered one of the most respected and experienced distance-delivered institutions. At Walden, you�ll interact with other successful, career-driven peers, gain real-world knowledge from distinguished faculty, and accomplish all your goals with extensive student services and financial aid. Programs offered in management, education, psychology and health and human services.

		University of Phoenix With convenient class locations as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible. Whether you�re seeking an associate�s, bachelor�s, master�s or doctoral degree, we can help you reach your goal while you work�and much sooner than you might expect. In fact, University of Phoenix has helped thousands of students achieve the higher education they need to achieve higher success. We can help you too. Find out more. Click here to request more information.

		Argosy University Come explore the historical, philosophical, psychological, technical aspects of education and institutional administration in a collaborative environment that fosters innovative thinking. Argosy University's College of Education and Human Development equips students with tools to reach their personal and professional goals in this demanding field. Focus your studies in the area that matches your interests and aspirations. Gain more than theoretical knowledge from a faculty that shares their depth of current, practical experience through a hands-on approach to learning.

		Capella University Capella University is committed to delivering academic excellence online to our more than 19,000 learners. As an accredited university, we offer online undergraduate degrees in business and information technology and graduate degrees in business, education, human services, information technology, and psychology. Enrollment advisors and career counseling services are available to answer your questions. Contact us to learn more.

		Jones International University� Earn a high-quality degree that will make a difference in your career. Jones International University� offers self-paced degree specializations in Business, IT, Education, and Communications, tailored to your needs. Learn from a world-class faculty with students residing in over 70 countries. You'll learn from the brightest minds from leading universities, including Stanford, Columbia, and Georgetown. Founded in 1993, JIU� is the first regionally accredited online university providing quality education for busy adults. Click here to find out more.

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