School of Education
Everyone Remembers That Teacher Who Made a Positive Impact on Their Life.
We are dedicated to shaping the future of education through innovative teaching, rigorous academic programs, and a supportive community of passionate educators. Our commitment to excellence is exemplified by our lab school for students with dyslexia and our early childhood learning lab, providing hands-on, practical experience for our students and exceptional educational opportunities for children.
An Unparalleled Education Experience
Supportive Faculty
You will learn from professors who are personally committed to your success. They provide individualized guidance and support, ensuring you receive valuable feedback and mentorship throughout your academic journey.
On-Campus Lab Schools
All education majors have opportunities to collaborate with teachers and students at our on-campus lab schools, the Early Childhood Learning Lab and the Roberts Academy.
Practical Experience
Clinical experiences, internships, and partnerships are a major part of the education programs, with opportunities beginning in your first year. These hands-on experiences ensure you are well-prepared for a successful career, providing valuable insights and practical skills.
Generous Funding
Mark and Lynn Hollis established the Hollis Fellows in Education Program to provide scholarships to education majors pursuing teaching careers.
ÂÒÂ×ȺP offers education majors so many opportunities! Practical experiences, both on campus and through fieldwork, prepared me for the classroom and reinforced my passion for teaching. The support from the faculty is incredibly influential; each encouraged and challenged me to excel.
Fifth-grade reading teacher, Spessard Holland Elementary
Undergraduate Programs
Art Education
Prepare to teach visual arts, fostering creativity and artistic skills in K-12 learners.
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Elementary Education
Equip yourself to teach a variety of subjects to children in elementary schools, focusing on meeting the needs of all learners.
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Music Education
Train to teach music in grades K-12, covering music theory, performance, and conducting to inspire and educate future musicians.
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Secondary Education
Prepare to teach middle and high
school grades 6-12 in subjects such as biology, English, math, and social science, focusing on advanced academic content and adolescent
development.
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Special Education Minor
Focus on essential knowledge and skills to support students with diverse learning needs.
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Degree Completion for Working Adults
Earn your Bachelor of Science in Elementary
Education through this flexible option.
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Save Time and Money with ÂÒÂ×ȺP's Master of Education
Pursuing your Master’s in Education in Transformational Leadership (MEd) while an undergrad is a wise move.
Get Your DOE Credits with ÂÒÂ×ȺP's Teacher Workshops
Florida Southern makes earning certification and recertification credits convenient! Taught by faculty, our workshops are approved by the State of Florida Department of Education can be completed online.
Graduate Programs
Master of Arts in Transformational Curriculum and Instruction
Transition to a teaching career with online courses in research-based practices and hands-on internship designed for individuals from diverse professional backgrounds.
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