College of Education
The College of Education ensures that candidates have practicum experiences throughout their time at ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ – starting with the very first education course through a yearlong senior placement for student teaching.Ìý
Join ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ Southern University’s Bachelor of Arts in English education program and embark on a journey to become an English teacher in grades 9-12. With a deep passion for literature and writing, our program prepares you for success in shaping the minds of future generations.
Through practicum and student teaching experiences in partnership with Dorchester District 2, ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥, and Berkeley County school districts, you will be immersed in the teaching profession from day one. Starting with observations and culminating in a yearlong clinical practice, you will gain invaluable insights and hands-on experience in real classroom settings.
At ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥, we believe that English education is more than a career—it’s a calling. Our dedicated faculty guides you through a curriculum designed to hone your teaching skills and instill a love of English in your students.
Experience the ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ advantage, where our education graduates are highly sought after in the field. Many secure positions before graduation and earn accolades like Rookie of the Year, reflecting the excellence of our program.
Embark on your journey to become a respected English educator at ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ Southern University, where we promote academic excellence in a Christian environment.
ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥â€™s partners at TeachSC have free tools and resources to make applying to our program, and becoming a classroom teacher, easier. If you create a TeachSC account, you will have access to:
ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ Southern University’s accreditation can be found here.
If you want to make a difference in the lives of high schools students, then becoming an English teacher is the path for you.
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