
Plan, create, and implement your path to a promising future
A role model, an inspiration, a taskmaster, and a friend - become the dedicated teacher who inspires and challenges students. Think about becoming a principal or administrator. As you expand your command of educational practices, you can provide leadership for your colleagues and student population.
Careers
With a BSEd in Professional Studies in Education from IUP, your career options multiply:
- Early childhood teacher
- Special education teacher or consultant
- Middle grade level teacher with specialty in math, English/language arts, social studies, or science
- Urban schools teacher, specialist
Path to Higher Degrees
A good teacher always has options and ways to move up the ladder. IUP provides a full complement of post-graduate degrees so that you never stop growing.
- MEd in Education
- MEd in Literacy and/or Reading Specialist Certification
- DEd in Administration and Leadership Studies
- DEd in Curriculum and Instruction, and Principal Certification
Careers in Human Development and Family Science
With a BS in Human Development and Family Science, you gain unlimited career potential that spans private businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit groups:
Childcare/Head Start teacher or director
Child life specialist Case Worker
Parent Educator Juvenile Justice Worker
Child Development Specialist/Screener
Child Advocate Permanency/Adoption Specialist