Bachelor in Elementary Education (BEED)

Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEED)
Bachelor of Elementary Education program which aims to prepare aspiring educators who intend to teach in the elementary basic education level. Specifically, the program aims to develop highly competent teacher-researchers who specialize in elementary – general education content, pedagogy, and research. Using varied approaches in teaching and learning, students will be exposed to the appropriate approaches, techniques, and methodologies for teaching the Elementary subjects highlighting differentiate instruction and inclusive education in the K to 12 curriculum.

BEED Program Learning Objectives:
A graduate of BEED should be able to: 1.Demonstrate in-depth understanding of the diversity of learners in various learning areas; 2.Manifest meaningful and comprehensive pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) of the different subject areas; 3.Utilize appropriate assessment and evaluation tools to measure learning outcomes; 4.Manifest skills in communication, higher order thinking and use of tools and technology to accelerate learning and teaching; 5.Demonstrate positive attributes of a model teacher, both as an individual and as a professional; 6.Manifest a desire to continuously pursue personal and professional development. 7.To instill moral values and good work habits.

Student Learning Outcomes
By the time of graduation, Education students will be able to: a.explain the philosophical, socio-cultural, historical, psychological, and political bases of teaching-learning practices b.demonstrate mastery of the subject matter/discipline c.articulate and discuss the latest developments in teaching as a career d.apply skills in developing assessment and research e.demonstrate a variety of thinking skills in planning, monitoring, assessing, and reporting learning processes f.apply skills in the development and utilization of ICT to promote quality, relevant, sustainable educational practices g.effectively communicate orally and in writing using both English and Filipino h.develop innovative curricula, instructional plans, teaching approaches, and resources for diverse learners i.practice the professional and ethical requirements of teaching profession j.recognize the need for, and prepare to engage in lifelong learning k.function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multidisciplinary and multi-cultural settings

Specific Professions / Careers / Occupations for BEED graduates
Upon completion of the program, BEEd graduates are qualified to take the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) and are eligible to teach in private and public basic education elementary schools. Likewise, graduates are eligible to work in other education-related fields such as teaching and education research. Graduates of the program may also choose to pursue Master of Arts in Education or Master of Arts in Teaching as their graduate studies degree.

Education Cluster: Teaching and training Professional support services Administration and administrative support

Education Careers:

• Teacher or instructor.
• Preschool or kindergarten teacher.
• Superintendent, principal or administrator.
• Clinical, developmental or social psychologist.
• Social worker.
• Counselor.
• Teacher assistant.
• Parent educator.