Primary Education Teaching Building core skills and confidence in young learners.
Overview Primary Education Teaching focuses on pedagogy (how to teach), child development, and subject-specific methods for primary school.
Core subjects Educational Psychology and Child Development Teaching Methods for Language, Math, Science, and Social Studies Classroom Management and Discipline Strategies Curriculum Planning and Assessment Inclusive Education Basics Educational Technology in the Classroom Literacy and Numeracy Development Practicum / Teaching Practice in Primary Schools Specializations Early Childhood Education Mathematics Education for Primary Education Science Education for Primary Education Social Studies Education for Primary Education Special Education Education Teaching Diploma Career paths Primary / Elementary School Teacher Homeroom Teacher Subject Teacher (in some primary systems) Teaching Assistant or Support Teacher Private Tutor Curriculum Developer (with experience) Education NGO or Program Officer Study snapshot Duration Typically 3–4 years Workload Moderate – theory, planning, and practical teaching blocks Difficulty ★★★☆☆ — emotionally demanding, conceptually manageable Practical components School practicums, supervised teaching, lesson planning portfolios Internships Usually built-in via school placements Where to study Primary Education Teaching in Lebanon American University of Beirut : Education/Elementary – $76,950Antonine University : Motricity Education and Adapted Physical Activities – $19,200Beirut Arab University : Education program - Early Childhood – $19,166Haigazian University : Early Childhood Education – $32,495Haigazian University : Education - Elementary – $32,495Haigazian University : Special Education – $32,495Holy Spirit University of Kaslik : Bachelor of Arts in Education - Basic Education – $21,120Holy Spirit University of Kaslik : Bachelor of Arts in Education - Early Childhood Education – $21,120Holy Spirit University of Kaslik : Bachelor of Arts in Religious and Pastoral Education – $21,120Lebanese American University : Education – $74,428Lebanese International University : Bachelor in Basic Eduction - English – $16,731Lebanese International University : Bachelor in Basic Eduction - Mathematics – $16,731Lebanese International University : Bachelor in Basic Eduction - Sciences – $16,731Lebanese International University : Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education – $16,731Lebanese University : Early Childhood Education – $240 per yearLebanese University : Physical and Sports Education – $240 per yearLebanese University : Teaching Arabic at the Elementary Level – $240 per yearLebanese University : Teaching English at the Elementary Level – $240 per yearLebanese University : Teaching French at the Elementary Level – $240 per yearLebanese University : Teaching Mathematics at the Elementary Level – $240 per yearLebanese University : Teaching Science at the Elementary Level – $240 per yearLebanese University : Teaching Social Studies at the Elementary Level – $240 per yearMiddle East University : Elementary Education – $22,200 – $24,420Modern University for Business and Science : Early Childhood Education – $17,860Notre Dame University – Louaize : Bachelor of Arts in Education - Basic Education with Teaching Diploma – $45,600Université Saint-Joseph : Education Concentrations: Preschool and Primary Education, Special Education (Orthopedagogy – $32,040Université Saint-Joseph : Education Concentrations: Teaching and Pedagogical Counseling, School Management and Educational Development – Not calculable — credits vary by programUniversity of Balamand : Education – $25,115Related majors