Online Instruction Early Degree :: Accredited Universities

Gain insight into the foundational principles of education by earning your Bachelor of Science Early Childhood Education Interdisciplinary Studies from Liberty University Online. The program will equip you to achieve your career goals as you approach the discipline of education from a Christian perspective, and establish a firm understanding of early childhood educational development and behavior.

Courses also examine theories and methodology of Christian education to assist those who will work in Christian schools, churches, and the home. You will also study current trends practiced in today’s private and public schools, while evaluating associated methods and interventions such as differentiated learning and direct instruction.

Explore the foundation of education that can assist a student in becoming a teacher candidate in a graduate education program. This online degree will prepare you to enter the workforce, or pursue a postgraduate degree like a master's degree program.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have completed high school or its foreign equivalent.They must have above a 2.0 cumulative combined GPA for all accredited colleges attended or for high school.

International Applicants
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If you are an International applicant,following English language test should be required

TOEFL for international, non-English speaking candidates (score of 500 paper-based test, 173 computer-based test or 60 internet-based test)

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The M.Ed. (524C) program with a concentration in Early Intervention (Birth through 5) is guided by the national Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) professional and ethical principles and practice standards in ways that respect the diverse characteristics and needs of individuals with exceptionalities and their families. Initial knowledge and skills in the area of Early Intervention prepares already certified teachers in national CEC and state standards of learner development and individual learning differences, learning environments, curricular content knowledge, assessment, instructional planning and evidence-based strategies, professional learning and ethical practices, and collaboration. Furthermore, the program aligns with the Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development Conceptual Framework, Models for Learning where students engage in creative and critical thinking, responsibility taking, decision making, and problem solving.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have completed bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Applicants must hold a valid teaching license.

International students for whom English is a second language are required to demonstrate English proficiency.

- Submit Official TOEFL scores (www.toefl.org) (Minimum TOEFL score of 500 paper, 173 computer, or 61 internet-based.

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Students will specialize in any of these areas: Emotional and Behavioural Disorder, Physical and Other Handicaps, Mental Retardation and Pervasive Development Disorder

The Digital School of Virtual and Open Learning seeks to provide learning opportunities to students who are unable to take up full-time on-campus programmes. The School provides a wide range of quality programmes at Certificate, Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels using blended teaching and learning that combines digital instruction with live tutorials in the following regional centres: Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, Garissa, Kisumu, Kakamega, Embu, Nyeri, Marsabit and Kericho.

Entry Requirements

Mean grade of C+ at KCSE or equivalent.

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The Digital School of Virtual and Open Learning seeks to provide learning opportunities to students who are unable to take up full-time on-campus programmes. The School provides a wide range of quality programmes at Certificate, Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels using blended teaching and learning that combines digital instruction with live tutorials in the following regional centres: Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, Garissa, Kisumu, Kakamega, Embu, Nyeri, Marsabit and Kericho.

Entry Requirements

Bachelor of Education Degree in related field, with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent from Kenyatta University or any recognized institution. Those with Bachelor of Education Degree Second Class (Lower Division) or its equivalent with at least two years of relevant work experience will be considered.

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Statutory fees: 21900KES

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The Instructional Specialist degree is intended for the teaching practitioner in settings from early childhood through adolescence and young adulthood (EC-YA). The candidate will learn to deal more effectively with diverse candidate learners and move from theory to best practice in the
field. The candidate may choose from areas of concentration that include Reading Specialist PK-12, Elementary Content, and Elementary STEM. Licensure is also available in Reading Specialist.

Entry Requirements

• GPA (a minimum of 3.0 on last 60 undergraduate hours).

• Statement of Introduction

• Two references and two Advanced Candidate Assessment of Dispositions completed by supervising administrators

• Signed disclosure form

• Faculty Evaluation and/or Personal Interview (prerogative of admissions committee).

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