{"id":33,"date":"2018-05-24T16:28:17","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T16:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/ecele\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2025-11-19T11:05:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T16:05:47","slug":"academic-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/teaching-and-learning\/academic-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"undergraduate\">Undergraduate<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/teaching-and-learning\/academic-programs\/teaching-english-language-learners-in-early-childhood-and-elementary-settings-tell-minor\/\">Teaching English Language Learners in Early Childhood and Elementary Settings (TELL) Minor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/teaching-and-learning\/academic-programs\/certificate-in-general-education-studies-cges\/\">Certificate in General Education Studies (CGES)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Teacher Education at the undergraduate level is offered through a variety of majors.<\/p>\n<span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/program-finder\/?program_level[]=undergraduate&amp;program_type[]=certification\">Majors That Offer a Teacher Education Program<\/a><\/span>\n<h2 id=\"combined-programs\">Dual Bachelor&#8217;s and Master&#8217;s Degree and Dual Teacher Certification Programs<\/h2>\n<p>Many bachelor&#8217;s degree programs also offer an accelerated pathway that allows you to earn your BA\/BS and an MAT with Teacher Certification in just five years. 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