Educational Foundations for Elementary Teachers is a Bachelor of Arts program at Montclair State University designed to prepare students for careers in elementary education (Kindergarten through Grade 6). The curriculum emphasizes theories of learning, assessment strategies, human development, and explores key social, historical, and philosophical trends in American education. The program aims to strengthen students' content knowledge in core subjects such as Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, equipping graduates with the educational and pedagogical expertise necessary for effective teaching in elementary classrooms.

  • Little Falls, New Jersey, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹10,23,962/Year

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Program Overview

Educational Foundations for Elementary Teachers is a Bachelor of Arts program at Montclair State University designed to prepare students for careers in elementary education (Kindergarten through Grade 6). The curriculum emphasizes theories of learning, assessment strategies, human development, and explores key social, historical, and philosophical trends in American education. The program aims to strengthen students' content knowledge in core subjects such as Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, equipping graduates with the educational and pedagogical expertise necessary for effective teaching in elementary classrooms.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

70.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-09-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-09-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Dec-25

Programme Structure

Courses Include:EducationPhilosophical Orientation to EducationAmerican EducationAssessment, Learning Sciences and EthicsCurrent Issues in American Education

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
2.0

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
70.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit a completed application form along with the $65 non-refundable application fee. They are required to upload or mail official academic transcripts from all secondary schools attended. International applicants must provide proof of English proficiency unless eligible for waivers. A personal statement or essay must be uploaded, and while recommendation letters are not mandatory for most majors, it is strongly encouraged to submit one from a college counselor or teacher. Submission of standardized test scores such as SAT or ACT is optional.

Course Fees

₹10,23,962/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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