Full Time

Education: Secondary (7-12)

at Albright College · Reading, Pennsylvania

Duration

—

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Education: Secondary (7-12) degree program at Albright College prepares aspiring educators to teach students in grades seven through twelve. This comprehensive program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in educational theory, teaching methods, and subject matter expertise. Through a combination of coursework and hands-on experiences, students learn how to create engaging and effective learning environments for adolescents.

The curriculum covers essential topics such as classroom management, curriculum development, educational psychology, and instructional strategies tailored for middle and high school learners. Additionally, students typically complete a series of field experiences, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. This practical component is crucial for building the confidence and skills necessary for effective teaching.

By studying at Albright College, students are immersed in a supportive academic community that values diversity, critical thinking, and lifelong learning. Graduates of this program not only develop strong pedagogical skills but also enhance their abilities to foster positive relationships with students, parents, and fellow educators. This degree is an essential step for anyone passionate about shaping the minds of the next generation.

Entry requirements

To enroll in the Education: Secondary (7-12) degree program, students typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of specific prerequisite courses relevant to the educational field
Strong academic record, particularly in relevant subjects such as English and Math

English:

Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proficiency in English, which is often assessed through standardized tests. Typical minimum scores include: