Middle-Level Education (4-8) Degree

With a degree in middle-level (4–8) education, you’ll be prepared for a fulfilling career as a middle school teacher, helping students build on the foundation laid in elementary school and preparing them for the challenges of high school. Graduates of our program have gone on to teach in traditional classroom settings as well as in online and cyber learning environments. In this role, you’ll write lesson plans, grade assignments, assess student progress, and most importantly, inspire and guide the upcoming generations.

• Global perspective from study abroad opportunities and connections to Australian schools.
• Undergraduate research projects, presentations, and publications at local, state, and national levels.
• Key scholarship initiatives at the state and national level include the PA T.E.A.C.H., Federal TEACH, and Noyce Scholar programs.
• Individualized attention is grounded in the Holy Cross charism of championing the inherent dignity of every person. Every student is paired with an experienced education advisor who collaborates with you to craft a personalized plan for your future success. This tailored guidance ensures you're on the right track to achieve your goals.
• Comprehensive age-level preparation, whether your calling is to teach children in early learning centers or to inspire high school students, our program prepares you for success at any age level.
• Small class sizes mean more individualized attention and close relationships with your professors. At our campus you'll receive personalized guidance and mentorship that empowers you to excel in your chosen area of education.
• An accelerated pathway to earning a master's degree will save you time, money, and position you for meaningful career growth.

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