General de Jesus College | Excellence in Teacher Education

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

Developing Competent, Compassionate, and Transformational Educators

A Proud Tradition of Developing Educators

The College of Education of General de Jesus College (GJC) has a proud tradition of developing highly competent, dedicated, and values-driven educators. Established as part of the institution’s collegiate department in 1978, the College began offering the Bachelor of Secondary Education in 1979 and the Bachelor of Elementary Education in 1985, responding to the growing need for accessible, quality higher education in Nueva Ecija.

Today, the College of Education continues to uphold its commitment to academic excellence, professional competence, and holistic development, preparing future teachers to become effective and transformational leaders in the classroom and beyond.

1978

Established as part of the institution’s collegiate department

1979

Began offering the Bachelor of Secondary Education

1985

Began offering the Bachelor of Elementary Education

The TEACHER Graduate Attributes

GJC College of Education graduates embody the values and competencies represented by TEACHER:

T - Transformational Leaders

Inspire positive change and demonstrate effective educational leadership.

E - Ethical and Excellent

Uphold professional integrity and pursue excellence in teaching.

A - Adaptable

Respond effectively to changing educational environments and learner needs.

C - Competent, Creative, and Critical

Apply innovative approaches, sound judgment, and effective instructional strategies.

H - Honest and Humane

Demonstrate compassion, fairness, respect, and genuine concern for learners.

E - Engaging and Evolving

Promote meaningful learning experiences while embracing lifelong professional development.

R - Role Models

Exemplify the values, discipline, and professionalism expected of educators.

Academic Programs

The College offers two four-year degree programs designed to prepare future educators for the evolving demands of the teaching profession:

Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEEd)

Prepares aspiring teachers with the pedagogical knowledge, instructional strategies, classroom management skills, and professional values necessary to provide quality elementary education.

Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSEd)

Equips future secondary school teachers with specialized subject knowledge, innovative teaching methodologies, critical thinking skills, and professional competencies.

Specializations offered (BSEd)

Where a Teaching Degree Can Take You

Preparing future teachers to become effective and transformational leaders in the classroom and beyond.

Bachelor of Elementary Education

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Bachelor of Secondary Education

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Competent and Dedicated Faculty

Quality instruction from competent and dedicated faculty members.

Future Educators in Action

Life of College of Education students, in the classroom and beyond

Level III Accredited Programs and Outstanding Board Examination Performance

Both teacher education programs proudly hold Level III Accredited Status from the Association of Christian Schools, Colleges and Universities – Accrediting Agency, Inc. (ACSCU-AAI), reflecting the College’s commitment to maintaining high standards in instruction, curriculum development, student services, and institutional quality.

The College of Education is also recognized for its outstanding performance in the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT), producing top-performing board examination passers and achieving passing rates above the national average.

These achievements reflect the College’s commitment to quality instruction, competent and dedicated faculty members, comprehensive professional preparation, and the development of future educators equipped with 21st-century teaching competencies.

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Department contact

bsed@gendejesus.edu.ph

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Your Journey to Becoming an Excellent Educator Starts at GJC!

With Level III Accredited teacher education programs, outstanding licensure examination performance, passing rates above the national average, and a strong commitment to academic excellence, the GJC College of Education continues to prepare future teachers who are competent, compassionate, innovative, and ready to make a meaningful difference in education.

Choose GJC College of Education, Where Excellence in Teaching Begins and Future Educators Become Transformational Leaders.