ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
FIND YOUR PROGRAM
Serve the Foundations of Education
The elementary stage of learning is vital to long-term success in academics and beyond. Indiana Wesleyan University prepares those at the undergraduate and graduate levels to take on the challenges of teaching in K-6 school settings. From development in instructional approach to curricular design and implementation to classroom management, students are positioned to effectively support diverse learning audiences in their academic and developmental needs and goals.
Certificates
Inspire a lifelong love of learning at the foundations of education. Foster your fundamental approach to teaching in an elementary school classroom, in areas such as classroom management, curriculum development, and learner assessment. Prepare to serve diverse leaner needs in a number of school settings through course studies in:
- Instructional planning
- Teaching phonics
- Educational psychology
Bachelor's Programs
Pursue your calling through to education. Develop your approach to teaching in elementary school classrooms while you earn your licensure and BS in Integrative Studies. Prepare to serve K-6 learners in a number of school settings through course studies in:
- Curricular development
- Instructional approach
- Diverse learning styles
Master's Programs
Make the most of your background in teaching and passion for impacting learning. Designed for teachers who were awarded a graduate-level Transition-to-Teaching Elementary Certificate, within the last ten years who began practicing classroom teachers, this master’s-level program can equip teachers for advancement within the elementary education field or for college-level teaching. Prepare to serve learners in a number of education settings through course studies in:
- Integration of technology in learning
- Education research methods
- Special education
WHY IWU?
From our deep roots in education meaningfully enriched by a faith-filled approach to learning and achievement to our commitment to sending servant leaders into the world to succeed through service – we exist to make a difference through our students.

CHRIST-CENTERED
Jesus Christ is at the heart of Indiana Wesleyan University. In all we do we seek to serve and glorify God.

INNOVATIVE
IWU has the people, resources, and visionary leadership to take advantage of opportunities created by our fast-changing world.

PIONEERING
Since 1920, Indiana Wesleyan University has been providing quality, Christian education to residential and commuter students.

COMPREHENSIVE
Throughout a student’s entire educational journey, IWU is poised to offer support in countless ways.

EXCELLENCE
Scholarship at IWU is more than distinguished academics; it is the high quality of work that is expected from students and faculty.
Learning online allowed me to be flexible whether I was traveling for work or had to be at home with my children… Having flexibility as a working adult with other responsibilities was a key factor for me to be able to finish.
Kimberly Holland – IWU Graduate


TAKE THE NEXT STEP
If you’re ready to commit to your purpose through a degree at IWU, request more information by filling out the form on this page and we will be in touch!
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