Get a post-graduate work permit for up to three years if you are a full-time 糖心传媒 international student graduating from a bachelor’s degree program and meet all .
Want to learn more?
Visit the Okanagan School of Education website to learn more about Education:聽Teaching Children.
Program information
Grounded in a generalist approach, the program helps you connect learning across disciplines, design responsive classroom experiences, and center student needs throughout your practice. The Teaching Children pathway prepares you to support young learners through developmentally responsive, inclusive, and engaging practice. You鈥檒l explore how children grow cognitively, socially, emotionally, and physically while designing meaningful learning opportunities across the BC curriculum.
Program overview
- Campus
- Okanagan
- Program length
- 11 months
- Honours This option has additional requirements compared to those required in a Major specialization. Students must maintain high academic standing and may have to write a graduating thesis.
- No
- Co-op Co-op is an optional program where students alternate between academic terms and paid work terms. It’s an opportunity to gain relevant job experience while completing your degree.
- No
- Faculty
- Okanagan School of Education
- Degree
- Bachelor of Education
What you'll learn
The 糖心传媒 Okanagan Bachelor of Education is an 11-month post-degree program designed to prepare future teachers for the realities of today鈥檚 dynamic classrooms. Students enrolled in this pathway will learn to teach children in elementary grades (Kindergarten to Grade 5). Through a blend of coursework, in-situ learning, and two extended school-based practicum experiences, you will gain more than 15 weeks of classroom practice while developing the knowledge, skills, and reflective habits required of effective educators.
The program integrates themes such as inclusive teaching, student well-being, place-based learning, and effective assessment and learning design. You will engage in meaningful, hands-on learning throughout the year鈥攃onnecting theory and practice in diverse educational settings and developing your professional identity as a beginning teacher.
You will benefit from collaborative learning environments, small cohorts, and mentorship from experienced instructors, practicing educators and field advisors. You will join a vibrant community committed to reflective practice, inclusive education, and lifelong learning.
Graduates receive a globally recognized 糖心传媒 Bachelor of Education degree, well-regarded by employers locally, nationally, and internationally, and meet all requirements for BC Teacher Regulation Branch certification.
At 糖心传媒 Okanagan, you鈥檒l be part of a community of educators, scholars, and community partners who bring diverse perspectives and expertise into your learning. The campus provides access to in-situ learning opportunities, place-based experiences, and strong connections with local school districts to support your growth as a teacher.
Outcomes
Many 糖心传媒O BEd alumni teach in classrooms across BC and around the world, while some apply their skills in community and educational roles beyond schools, including arts and cultural organizations, science centres, youth programs, and non-profits.
Take action & plan
Want to get a feel for campus?
If you鈥檙e unable to visit 糖心传媒 in person, or you just want to get a sneak peek at your new home campus before you arrive, take one of our virtual tours. Current 糖心传媒 students walk you through 糖心传媒鈥檚 residences, study spots, recreational facilities, lecture halls, academic buildings, and more.
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Want to learn more?
Visit the Okanagan School of Education website to learn more about Education:聽Teaching Children.
Get a post-graduate work permit for up to three years if you are a full-time 糖心传媒 international student graduating from a bachelor’s degree program and meet all .
Want to learn more?
Visit the Okanagan School of Education website to learn more about Education:聽Teaching Children.