Education Department
The College of Education's Department of Education faculty and staff are dedicated to providing students with engaging and meaningful classes for future educators.
The College of Education at Fredonia prepares high quality, highly qualified candidates for certification in the areas of Literacy, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Childhood Education, Early Childhood Education, Childhood Inclusive Education, and Early Childhood/Childhood Education programs at the undergraduate level, leading to initial certification in these areas.
The Education Department also supports all of the teacher certification programs on campus by offering state of the art courses in child and adolescent development, educational psychology, and educational research. We firmly believe that all students can learn, and we are committed to the preparation of teachers who maximize student learning. We invite you to learn more about the department and programs through the links provided below.
Programs Leading to a Bachelors of Science in Education (BSEd)
- Early Childhood Education
- Childhood Education
- Early Childhood/Childhood Education
- Childhood Inclusive Education
- Childhood Inclusive Education & Literacy (B-12)
Programs Leading to a Masters of Science in Education (MSEd)
- Curriculum & Instruction in Inclusive Education
- Literacy Education: Birth to Grade 12
- Literacy Education: Grades 5 - 12
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Childhood Inclusive Education & Literacy (B-12)
Programs Leading to an Advanced Certificate (AC)
- Bilingual Education Extension
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Educational Leadership
Programs leading to a Master of Arts (MA)
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Successful completion of SUNY Fredonia’s teacher education programs is sufficient for meeting the educational requirements for licensure or certification in New York as a teacher. Successful completion of the program may also be sufficient for meeting the educational requirements for licensure or certification in other states, but this has not been determined by SUNY Fredonia. Enrolled students and prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact their states’ certification entity to review all licensure and certification requirements imposed by that state.