Prepare to teach students in grades 5 through 8 while building expertise in two subjects you care about. EIU’s Middle Level Education program combines focused coursework, extensive classroom experience and individual faculty support on the path to Illinois teacher licensure.
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"I chose to pursue my teaching degree at EIU because of the institution's esteemed reputation in the field of education. Several members of my family including my parents are proud EIU alumni, and their positive experiences have inspired my confidence in the university's commitment to fostering exceptional educators. Beyond the academic strengths, I am excited about being part of the close-knit community at EIU."Andrew PearsonMiddle Level Education | Class of 2028
Middle Level Education prepares you to teach students in grades 5 through 8, who are developing rapidly as learners and as people. It is a fit if you enjoy working with young adolescents, are patient and want to help them grow academically, socially and emotionally. You complete a professional education core and select two endorsement areas from language arts and literacy, mathematics, general science and social sciences.
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