Hamilton Curriculum Library

The Hamilton Curriculum Library is a state-of-the-art resource center designed to provide support and services for Grove City College education majors and features one of the most extensive collections in the region.

The Curriculum Library serves two important functions: It houses a variety of teaching materials and is also intended to be a gathering place for education students to study and to share their ideas and experiences.

All resources are selected to meet current Pennsylvania and national education standards, and they address all educational theories, styles of teaching and methodologies. Resources support classroom activities as well as field experiences and student teaching.  ​The library’s holdings include teaching theory books, secondary and elementary textbooks, juvenile and young adult fiction and non-fiction, models and manipulatives, music instruments, big books, audio books and read-alongs.

Tools and materials for student use include an Ellison Die Cut, poster maker and laminators, construction paper, large roll paper and puppets.

Secondary Education

Secondary education students complete a major in a chosen field of study, as well as the core teaching curriculum required by the Department of Education at Grove City College. 

 

B.S. in PreK-4 Elementary Education

​PreK-4 elementary education majors are exposed to real-life teaching situations during field experiences, student teaching and on-campus oppportunities. ​

 

History Major Leading to 7-12 Certification in Secondary Education

​Students majoring in history leading to 7-12 certification in secondary education  social studies take courses specific to the history major along with the required liberal arts and education core.​​

 

Minor in Exercise Science

A minor in exercise science provides students with a foundational understanding of exercise science, including the requirements for professional certification, graduate school requirements and career options for both fitness and clinical fields.

 

French Major Leading to K-12 Certification in French

Students majoring in French leading to K-12 certification in French take 73 credit hours of major coursework and are exposed to real-life teaching situations during field experiences and student teaching.

 

Student Teaching

The student teaching semester is one of the most important elements in a student’s development as a teacher and Grove City College gives students the best experience possible.