Bloomington Programs

The Indiana University School of Education at Bloomington offers teacher education programs leading to Indiana teaching licenses in kindergarten-primary/early childhood education, elementary education, secondary education (senior high/junior high/middle school), special/elementary education and all-school settings, as outlined below. The secondary and all-school settings programs require at least one major chosen from those outlined.

All Programs are designed to meet both Indiana Revisions for Educator Preparation and Accountability (REPA) and Indiana University Common General Education requirements.  Program outlines can be found at: http://education.indiana.edu/programsheets .

Teacher Education Programs and Licensing Levels
Elementary
Early Childhood Education (127 credits): Generalist, Early and Middle Childhood Education, Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary Grades (Pre-K, K-3)

Theory into Practice (131 credits): Generalist, Elementary Primary and Elementary Intermediate, Kindergarten, and Elementary Grades (K-6)

Teaching All Learners (130 credits): Generalist (Elementary Primary and Elementary Intermediate) K-6 and Mild Intervention
Secondary
Anchor Secondary Education (124 credits): Middle/Junior High/High School: Early and Late Adolescence and Young Adult, (6-12), Content Field Specialist (see list that follows)

Community of Teachers (CoT) (124 credits): Middle/Junior High/High School: Early and Late Adolescence and Young Adult, (6-12), Content Field Specialist (see list that follows)

Secondary Content Fields
  • Exceptional Needs: Mild Intervention (CoT only)
  • Health Education: Contact School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation for details
  • Journalism
  • Language Arts/English
  • Mathematics
  • Science: Chemistry, Earth-Space Science, Life Science/Biology and Physics
  • Social Studies: Economics, Geographical Perspectives, Government and Citizenship, Historical Perspectives, Psychology, and Sociology
  • Theatre: Contact the Department of Theatre and Drama for details
All School Settings Programs
Music Education: Early and Middle Childhood, Early and Late Adolescence and Young Adult (K-12); contact School of Music for details

Physical Education: Early and Middle Childhood, Early and Late Adolescence and Young Adult (K-12); contact School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation for details

Visual Art (124 credits): Early and Middle Childhood, Early and Late Adolescence and Young Adult (K-12)

World Languages (124 credits): Early and Middle Childhood, Early and Late Adolescence and Young Adult (K-12); Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Latin, Russian, or Spanish

Additional Licensing Specializations Available
(Additions can be added to primary license area) 
  • Computer Educator (21 credits)
  • English as a Second Language (26-27 credits)
  • Health: Contact School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation for program details
  • Middle Grades Mathematics (32 credits)
  • Physical Education: Contact School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation for program details
  • Reading: Level 1 (K-6) Elementary (24 credits)
  • Reading: Level 1 (6-12) Secondary (24 credits)
  • Theatre Secondary (32 credits)

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