English Teacher Certification
Students pursuing English Teacher Certification at ECU gain the full benefits of an English major—cultural, creative, literary, and writing studies—while also completing specialized coursework in teaching methods and pedagogy. This program leads to state certification to teach English at the middle and high school levels.
Why Choose English Education at ECU?
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100% Job Placement Rate for graduates since 2010
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100% Pass Rate on state certification exams since 2006
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High demand: Recent state data shows five teaching positions for every one graduate
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Hands-on teaching experience and mentorship from expert faculty
If you’re passionate about literature, communication, and inspiring the next generation, ECU’s English Teacher Certification program offers a rewarding path to a successful career in education.