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Liberty’s online Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Elementary Education is one of the first completely online elementary teaching licensure tracks approved by the Virginia Department of Education for teacher preparation. Liberty’s School of Education is accredited by NCATE through CAEP, providing further support for this program’s excellence for teaching licensure. For students who want to become elementary school teachers, Liberty’s B.Ed. in Elementary Education provides the training in theory and teaching best practices they need to build a safe and effective learning environment for children. Students will learn cutting-edge teaching strategies with games and new interaction methods that will help kids engage with new concepts and re-enforce foundational life skills. With the B.Ed’s practicum and student teaching, students will get hands-on experience in a school near them to learn how to apply their studies to a real-world classroom. This program is designed to allow students to complete licensure requirements for elementary education without the need to travel to a university campus. Students who want to get the content competencies, teaching practice, and learning theory study for elementary education online while still meeting licensure requirements will benefit most from this program. Graduates of the B.Ed. in Elementary Education will be well-equipped to find roles as licensed elementary school teachers, private school teachers, elementary curriculum coordinators, and K-12 education consultants.

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At Liberty University, we offer an education rooted in Christian values. Since 1971, we've been committed to developing men and women who are prepared to impact the world for Christ. With 15 colleges and schools offering programs in diverse fields such as education, law, business, and more, Liberty provides an exceptional college experience. Our graduates reflect integrity, discipline, and readiness to make a difference in their professions and communities.

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