Special Education minor

School of Education
Education Minor

How the Education Minor Can Sharpen Your Skills for ANY Career

A Journey Beyond Numbers

Stuck in the “just getting by” cycle? The Education Minor can change that. Imagine confidently leading a classroom, acing your content area test, and developing critical thinking skills that impress any employer. This program isn’t just about teaching; it’s about boosting your resume with transferable skills, standing out from the crowd, and investing in your future. Don’t just get qualified, get extraordinary. Contact us today for personalized support and unlock your potential! Choose the Education Minor and choose a brighter future.

Education Minor

Professional Educator License (PEL)

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Education Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA)

Students must pass the education Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA) at the end of their program. Upon successful completion of the elementary education major with licensure test requirements, students earn a Professional Educator License (PEL) for teaching grades 1-6 and 6-12 in Illinois. Benedictine education students have a 100% first-time pass rate on state licensure exams.