The Caulfield School of Education announces a NJDOE approved graduate program for teacher certification in Teaching Preschool-Grade 3. Courses are taught by full time and adjunct faculty with experience in teaching young diverse groups of learners. The program leads to a recommendation for certification in P-3 teaching.

Tuition is $870/credit. Those students who work in partner schools or districts are eligible for a 20% tuition discount for this program.

The 36 credit program is designed for completion in one year. The courses are:

Courses include:

• Psychological Foundations of Early Childhood Education
• Mathematics 1
• Mathematics 1I
• Teaching Phonics in the Early Grades
• Science of Early Literacy 1
• Science of Reading for Early Learners: Teaching reading, comprehension skills, and introduction to children’s literature
• Methods of Curriculum and Assessment for the Early Childhood Classroom
• Foundations of Literacy in Primary-Grade 3 and Elementary School
• Assisting Students with Special Needs in the General Education Classroom
• Universal Design for Learning
• Clinical Practice I
• Clinical Practice II

For more information on the Â鶹´«Ã½AVPeter’s ESL Certification program, please contact Stephanie Squires, Dean of the Caulfield School of Education, or fill out our Request for Information Form above.