Education at Lake Erie College

Majors in Education and Teaching

The disciplines housed under Education will prepare any aspiring young educator for a dedicated career as a teacher, coach, or specialist.

SPECIAL ACCREDITATION - EDUCATION

Lake Erie College has been awarded specialized national accreditation for its education programs with the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). CAEP is the recognized accrediting body for educator preparation programs, ensuring high-quality education for future teachers. CAEP's rigorous standards focus on continuous improvement, promoting research-based teaching methods, and producing highly effective educators who are prepared to meet the needs of students. Accreditation by CAEP signifies a program’s commitment to excellence and accountability, ensuring that graduates are ready to succeed in the classroom and improve student outcomes.

Download the CAEP Accreditation MeasuresDownload the CAEP Accreditation Measures

Accreditation status: Accreditation status: Full Accreditation These programs were part of the 2023 review:

  • AYA Chemistry Initial-Licensure Level Baccalaureate

  • AYA English/Language Arts Education Initial-Licensure Level Baccalaureate

  • AYA Life Science (Biology) Initial-Licensure Level Baccalaureate

  • AYA Mathematics Education Initial-Licensure Level Baccalaureate

  • AYA Social Studies Education Initial-Licensure Level Baccalaureate

  • Computer Science Endorsement UG Initial-Licensure Level Endorsement Only

  • Elementary Education Prek-5th Initial-Licensure Level Baccalaureate

  • Multi-Age Spanish Initial-Licensure Level Baccalaureate

  • Multi-Age Visual Arts Initial-Licensure Level Baccalaureate

  • SPED: Intervention Specialist Initial-Licensure Level Baccalaureate

  • SPED: Intervention Specialist online Initial-Licensure Level Master's

  • TESOL UG Initial-Licensure Level Endorsement Only

Meet the Dean

Greg Rothwell, PhD

Dean of the School of Education, Assistant Professor of Education Title IX Investigator

1 (440) 375-7371

grothwell@lec.edu

School of Education

Garfield Center