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Master of Science in Education:
Master Teacher Program without Certification
(33 credits)
Gwynedd Valley Campus
The Master of Science in Education, Master Teacher Program is a thirty-three (33) credit program designed to meet the needs of a variety of professional educators. In-Service teachers who have state certification (Instructional I or II) and are seeking an advanced degree find the program professionally enriching as they teach in an increasingly complex society and world.
The course of study provides educators with opportunities to develop theoretical and practical knowledge and skills that enhance the effectiveness of the teaching-learning process. Students of the Master Teacher Program also examine and critique the economic, political, cultural, social influences that impact education in the United States.
Concentration Requirements (21 credits) |
- EDU 503 - Social and Political Foundations of Education
- EDU 510 - Educational Research
- EDU 580 - Multicultural and Diversity Issues in Education
- EDU 581 - Students with Special Needs
- EDU 583 - Action Research Seminar
- EDU 591 - Curriculum Development and Peer Coaching
- EDU 603 - Action Research Thesis
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Electives to be selected (12 credits) |
- EDU 502 - The Learning & Teaching Process
- EDU 504 - Human Development
- EDU 505 - Foundations of Counseling
- EDU 522 - Inter-Group Theory and Research
- EDU 540 - Cognition, Language and Reading: A Theoretical Framework
- EDU 551 - Computer Applications for Teachers
- EDU 650 - Special Topics
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Admission Process
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Complete an online application.
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Provide two professional references (click here for Reference Report).
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Provide a typed, double-spaced, one page Personal Statement of your professional and academic goals.
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Provide official transcripts from ALL colleges/universities attended.
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Set up an interview with a graduate education faculty member when your application is complete.
Note:
A minimum of 33 graduate credits is required for MS in Education; all courses are three (3) credits.
Prior coursework evaluation may reduce the program length. |
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