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Last updated on 2025-07-22

Program overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Education After Degree - Elementary Education - Middle Years (Grades 6 To 9) program at the University of Regina is designed for individuals who wish to become certified teachers in Saskatchewan. This program emphasizes the development of critical thinking and adaptability in teaching, preparing graduates to address the complexities of diverse classroom environments. Students will engage with innovative pedagogies and learn to implement equitable assessment practices. The program is recognized by the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Professional Regulatory Board, ensuring that graduates meet the necessary requirements for teacher certification in the province.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Education After Degree program is structured to provide a comprehensive educational experience, with a focus on practical teaching skills and theoretical knowledge. Key details include:

  • Program Length: 2 years
  • Credits: The program includes a total of 60 credit hours.
  • Field Experience: Extensive field experience is integrated throughout the program, beginning in the first year and culminating in a significant 16-week internship.
  • Part-Time and Full-Time Options: Students can choose to complete the program on a part-time or full-time basis.

This program also offers opportunities for students to engage in co-op placements and internships, allowing them to gain valuable hands-on experience in real classroom settings.

Featured Experiences

  • Extensive Field Experience: Students participate in practical teaching experiences from the first year, linking theory with practice.
  • 16-Week Internship: A flagship component of the program, providing in-depth, supervised teaching experience.
  • Collaborative Learning: Opportunities to work with diverse student populations and engage in culturally responsive teaching practices.
  • Innovative Pedagogies: Students learn to implement modern teaching strategies that address various learning needs.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Education After Degree program can pursue a variety of career paths in the education sector. Potential job opportunities include:

  • Elementary School Teacher: Teach students in grades 6 to 9, focusing on curriculum delivery and student engagement.
  • Educational Consultant: Provide expertise to schools and educational organizations on curriculum development and teaching strategies.
  • Special Education Teacher: Work with students who have diverse learning needs, developing tailored educational plans.
  • Curriculum Developer: Design and evaluate educational materials and programs for schools.
  • Community Education Coordinator: Lead educational programs in community settings, focusing on lifelong learning and engagement.

These roles highlight the versatility and demand for graduates in the field of education, particularly in Saskatchewan and beyond.

 

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