Inspiring Minds and a Love for Learning
Teachers have a profound impact on the lives of their students. The opportunity to positively influence and shape the future of young minds is a powerful motivator for those who choose teaching as a career. Teachers play a crucial role in instilling a love for learning. They can make subjects interesting and engaging, fostering a lifelong curiosity in their students. Teaching is often seen as a way to make a positive difference. Educators contribute to developing responsible and informed citizens who can contribute meaningfully to society.
Areas of Study:
- Elementary education: Pre-K to Grade 6
- Art (Pre-K to 12)
- Biology (6-12)
- Chemistry (6-12)
- English education (6-12)
- Health & Physical education (Pre-K to 12)
- History and government (6-12)
- Math (6-12)
- Music (Pre-K to 12)
- Speech/theater (6-12)
Bethel College also offers a special endorsement for licensing, through the Kansas Independent Colleges Association (KICA) and approved by the KSDE, for
- Special Education adaptive: Pre-K to 6, 6-12, or Pre-K to 12
Faculty Who Care About You
- A low faculty-to-student ratio that equals professors who know your strengths and weaknesses
- Faculty with school classroom teaching experience who are mentors as well as instructors
- Personalized help when it comes to student teaching, finding the classroom, and supervising a teacher that matches your teaching interests