Physical Education Teacher Education

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Helping promote healthy minds and healthy bodies through teaching.

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Physical Education Teacher Education Major (BS)

Gain the skills to become an excellent physical education teacher. Our curriculum will equip you with the prerequisites for pursuing both teaching and coaching New York State certification.
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Physical Education/Teacher Education (MSED)

Our 100% percent online program gives you the tools to read, understand, critique, and conduct research in physical education.
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Adapted Physical Education

Our concentration in adapted physical education prepares the student to work with children in any setting. 
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Field Experience

Our teacher candidates gain experience both in and outside the classroom. Our students must partake in five separate field experiences that prepare them for a career in the field.
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Student Teaching

The Student Teaching experience is designed as a field-based practice for the purpose of demonstrating competencies necessary for successful teaching in Pre K—12 Physical Education.

Last Updated 4/19/22