The Education Department at Delaware Valley College is a premier provider of training for secondary education teachers in the state of Pennsylvania. The program’s curriculum specifically and purposefully focuses only on this area, preparing students to teach grades 7 through 12 (Middle School and High School) in the following concentrations:
• Agriculture
• Biology
• Business
• Chemistry
• English
• General Science
• Social Studies
As a secondary education major, you’ll find that the curriculum is a blend of professional studies, practical teaching experience and subject-area concentration. Active participation in field observations, academic research and experiential opportunities will help prepare you to become a caring, effective educator and specialist.
Education faculty are experts in both content and pedagogy, with teaching experience in public and private schools and terminal degrees from top universities. Faculty focus is student advising and development, emphasizing a comprehensive approach that meets your unique needs from freshman year to certification.