Bachelor of Education Secondary Education

Northwestern Polytechnic's four-year Bachelor of Education degree, with a specialization in Secondary, is designed to prepare students to become effective and confident teaching professionals while meeting the Teaching Quality Standard for teacher certification in Alberta. Students will choose a Teaching Major in English, Social Studies, Math, or General Science with a variety of options for their chosen Teaching Minor. Students will gain a deep understanding of educational theory, curriculum design and teaching methodologies, with a focus on equity, diversity and inclusion within a Northern context. The program has a unique emphasis on praxis where theories and skills are put into action and reflected upon.?Strong partnerships with local and rural school divisions allow for preservice teachers to engage in experiential learning through ongoing school placements and culminating field experiences.