PK-12th Grade Bands

Art Pre-K to 12th Grade, French Pre-K to 12th, Health and PE Pre-K to 12th, Spanish Pre-K to 12th, TESOL Pre-K to 12th

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Degree Overview

PK-12 grade band options create pathways to work with students of all ages in specialized subject areas. You will be equipped to champion students as image-bearers of God in the field you are most passionate about.

At Calvin, you will learn from professors with vast experience in your specific area of study. Calvin partners with local public and private schools to provide tiered field internships that develop your ability to teach your unique subject to a variety of ages. Our program not only prepares you to be an effective teacher and leader, it equips you to begin your career with confidence, believing you can make a difference in the lives of young people.

Program Distinctives

Academics - As you journey through Calvin's rigorous program, you will be known and well supported by professors who go the extra mile to invest in their students.
Internships - At Calvin, you will have numerous opportunities to apply what you learn on campus to the classroom through scaffolded field experiences, beginning your freshman year and continuing throughout the program.
Faith - We believe faith shapes practice and practice shapes faith. In Calvin's program, you will learn to incorporate faith into teaching practices, refining students' lives with intentional actions that have a big impact over time.

Degree Information

Art Pre-K to 12th Grade
French Pre-K to 12th
Health and PE Pre-K to 12th
Spanish Pre-K to 12th
TESOL Pre-K to 12th

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