Bethany’s Education Department oversees the Elementary Education Major along with related courses.
Education Courses
This is a listing of Education (EDUC) classes available at Bethany. These courses are included in the requirements for the Educational Studies, Elementary Education, and Special Education majors and other programs. Not all courses are
Educational Studies Major
Mission Statement The mission of the educational studies major is to provide an interdisciplinary, liberal arts-based foundation for students who are interested in the field of education and wish to gain some practical experience in
Elementary Education Major
Being a teacher is both very challenging and incredibly rewarding. We believe that future teachers educated from a Christ-centered perspective will be better prepared to meet the needs of children in a multi-cultural society whether
Department Directory
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Alanna LienigAssociate Professor
ML 102
507-344-7869
- Education Foundation/Philosophy
- Children's Literature
- Teaching Science in Elementary Classrooms
- Teaching Science in Middle Level Classrooms
- Teaching Mathematics
- Teaching Math in Middle Level Classrooms
- Curriculum Planning and Assessment
- Curriculum/Assessment for MiddleLevel Classrooms
- Classroom Management
- Christian Vocation Seminar
- Student Teaching I: K-6 Elementary
- Student Teaching II: K-12 Art
- Educational Studies Internship andSeminar
- Education Teacher Performance Assessment
- Exercise Science Internship
- Freshman Seminar
- Special Education IEP & TransitionPlanning
- Special Education Law and Advocacy
- Behavior Mgmt & Classroom Environments for Students with Disabilities
- Special Education Practicum II
- Behavioral Methods & Mental Healthfor Mild to Moderate Disabilities
Ted MantheVice President
Adjunct Faculty - Freshman Seminar
Instructor -Teaching Christian Faith
Interim Dean of Students
Title IX Coordinator
OM 236
507-344-7745
Carrie PfeiferProfessor- Education
ML 101
507-344-7577
- Methods in Teaching K-12 Art
- Linguistics for Professionals
- Literacy Foundations
- Educational Psychology & Human Relations
- Teaching Health and Human Performance
- Early Literacy
- Teaching Social Studies in Middle Level Classrooms
- Methods of Elementary Social Studies
- Introduction to the Exceptional Learner
- Early Childhood Theory and Methods
- Teaching Reading and Writingin the Content Areas
- Educational Technology and Media
- Integrating the Fine Arts
- Teaching Mathematics
- Christian Vocation Seminar
- Student Teaching I: K-6 Elementary
- Student Teaching II: Preprimary
- Educational Studies Internship andSeminar
- Methods in Teaching 5-12 Social Studies
- Identification and Assessmentfor Special Education Services
- Literacy Assessment & Interventionsfor Students with Disabilities
- Special Education Practicum I
- Special Education Practicum II
- Consultation, Collaboration & Resources in Special Education
- Methods/Strategies Teaching Students with Mild-Moderate Disabilities