9i´«Ã½ÓÐÏÞ¹«Ë¾

Overview

9i´«Ã½ÓÐÏÞ¹«Ë¾’s Elementary Teacher Preparation Program is a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (grades 1-6) and is accredited by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP) and Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). This program, implemented in a cohort model since 2007, is offered at the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center () located on the campus of Chesapeake College. This enables students on the upper and mid-shore area to complete their course work close to home. In addition, advising sessions and registration assistance is offered at the ESHEC site. It is recommended that students have earned their Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) or meet all of the requirements on the major. Visit the University catalog for details:

• Loading...

Program Highlights

• All classes are offered in the evenings.
• Course are offered in face-to-face and taught by SU’s professional and accomplished staff.
• Students are assigned Clinical placements each semester, located in Talbot and Caroline Counties.
• Two eight-week internships are completed in the final semester in which students are supervised by a qualified teaching professional who provides feedback in addition to a mentor teacher.

Eligibility

• Students who have completed their AAT with a GPA of 2.50 or higher.
• Students who have not completed the AAT must meet entrance requirements to be admitted to the program. These include:
  
  1. Completion of a minimum of 56 credits including the required prerequisite courses with a grade of “C” or better
  2. A grade point average of 2.50 or above

Interested candidates should apply at 9i´«Ã½ÓÐÏÞ¹«Ë¾'s Admissions Office as a transfer student. Selecting the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center as their regional location campus and elementary education as the academic major. Interested candidates can reach out to Dr. Elaine O'Neal a emoneal@salisbury.edu or Mr Patrick Burke at pcburke@salisbury.edu.