Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

B.S.Ed. in Early Childhood Education

This program leads to dual Indiana state teaching licenses for teaching young children in infant/toddler and preschool settings or K–3rd grade classrooms and prepares teachers for inclusive settings, with students taking a concentration of coursework in early intervention and special education. Students will gain invaluable practice through field experiences and student teaching with children who represent a diversity of cultures, ethnicities and abilities.

Program highlights:

  • Focus on child development emphasizing a developmental focus toward understanding children
  • Emphasis on family-centered practices and supporting young children and families in an increasingly complex global society
  • Practical, hands-on, teaching and leadership experience in programs serving young children and families
  • Options for diverse experiences through Global Gateway for Teachers 

T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® Indiana scholarships are available for early childhood education professionals who work 30 hours or more per week in the state of Indiana.

Contact Us

Office of Teacher Education
ED 1000
(812) 856-8500
edhelp@iu.edu