Develop expertise in elementary teaching. Prepare to educate and inspire young learners across core subject areas.
Programme Overview
This programme equips future educators with comprehensive pedagogical skills for elementary classroom instruction. Students gain expertise in child development, curriculum design, and innovative teaching strategies through a blend of theoretical study and practical experience.
Programme Details
- Campuses: Antigua, Barbados, Guyana, St. Lucia
- Degree Components:
- General Education: 19 credits
- Education Content Requirements: 73 credits
- Education Foundation Exploration: 15 credits
- Pedagogy: 18 credits
- Practicum: 18 credits
- GATE Approved: Yes
- Programme Delivery: Face-to-face / Blended
- Programme Duration: 5 years
- Total Credits: 143
Admission Requirements
- Five O-Level passes (GCE/CXC/CSEC), including English Language, Mathematics, and a Science subject
What you'll learn
Students master teaching methodologies for elementary subjects including literacy, mathematics, and sciences. The curriculum emphasizes differentiated instruction, classroom management, and assessment strategies for diverse learners.
How this Programme Helps You
Graduates qualify as professional elementary educators with substantial classroom experience. The programme’s practicum components ensure readiness for teaching positions throughout Trinidad and Tobago.