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Bachelor of Education

A Bachelor of Education is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a courses taken that generally lasts two years in North America.

A Bachelor of Education usually requires a student to have a previous or substantial progress towards a bachelor's degree, usually in the field that the student wishes to teach in, as well as a good repertoire with young children or teens. There are several streams to a Bachelor of Education, each corresponding to the particular level of instruction, including elementary school education, middle school education, and high school education.

Students take a majority of their courses (usually 7/8) in pedagogy.

A graduate of a Bachelor of Education, receives the designation B.Ed.