Major

FCT - Elementary Education

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Elementary Education

Our program prepares you to teach, support, and inspire the world's children. Once you complete your coursework and pass the FTCE exams, you'll be eligible to obtain a Florida certification to teach grades K-6, as well as endorsements in ESOL & Reading.

Program Requirements

The Flagler College Elementary Education program provides a state-of-the-art curriculum paired with hands-on experiences and opportunities to engage in real classrooms. All Elementary Education majors at Flagler College are trained to instruct in elementary areas, including reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science.

Hybrid Day or Evening Programs

Students may choose from our day or evening programs. Day students will complete the curriculum within four semesters, and evening students will complete the curriculum within five semesters. Courses in Fall 2023 will be a mix of hybrid and online courses.

Practical Experience

Our hands-on approach begins in your first semester. You'll take part in practicum courses with area schools in the public school system, all culminating with a full-time internship your last semester.

Course Catalog

Learning Resource Center

Student Yasmeen Anis teaching elementary school class
I cannot wait to take everything that I have learned over the last four years into my future classroom. I am proud to be a Flagler Saint!
Yasmeen Anis
Elementary Education Major

Elementary Education News

A Flagler College grad talks about how her program prepared her for a career in her chosen field.

Career Outcomes

Given the growing public school enrollment numbers and the ever-growing demand for smaller class sizes— the demand for teachers will only increase. You will graduate ready to meet that nationwide need. But, your opportunities include more than just classroom teaching. You'll graduate prepared for a wide variety of careers and options.

Read more below.

What Can I Do With a Major in Education