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Whether you are just thinking about entering the field of education, you are a teacher or administrator looking for courses to fulfill certification requirements or, better yet, you are finally ready to take the plunge and advance your degree to the next level by earning your masters or doctorate, there are online courses to fulfill your needs.
In today’s fast-paced world, putting your life on hold to advance your education is a challenging and often overwhelming idea. Thanks to the abundance of opportunities via the Internet, you can begin today to earn the credits you need through convenient online programs that are designed to meet the needs of busy adults like you.
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As baby boomers retire and neighborhoods continue to grow at an amazing rate, the need for qualified teachers to go into the classroom is becoming more critical. School districts across the nation are offering various perks including housing subsidies to attract talented candidates to pursue a career in teaching. Accredited Online Colleges offer those considering a career in teaching the opportunity to acquire the necessary certification to get into the field.
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University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts with a Concentration in Elementary EducationThe Associate of Arts with a concentration in Elementary Education addresses major issues that impact student learning. Topics include the historical and philosophical contexts of contemporary education, contemporary issues in education, diversity in the classroom, and the exceptional learner. Students are required to apply writing and problem solving skills to evaluate topics covered through written assignments, discussion, and debate. Students learn to communicate effectively in informal, formal, and quantitative contexts and will become conversant with the values and terminology of the field. Where available, this program prepares students for transition into the Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education degree program at University of Phoenix.
While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
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Bachelor of Science in Education-Elementary Teacher EducationThe Bachelor of Science in Education/Elementary Teacher Education degree program prepares candidates for teacher licensure at the elementary level.* Through student teaching and coursework that focuses on classroom management, models and theories of instruction, legal and ethical issues in education, and professional development, students develop the skills and knowledge needed to become competent and effective educators.
*Each student/applicant is responsible for checking with his or her state Department of Education and/or school district to determine specific credentialing requirements.
While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
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Doctor of Education in Educational LeadershipThe Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership (Ed.D.) program will prepare learners to become transformational leaders who will strategically manage and lead complex educational organizations. Graduates will be educational practitioners who demonstrate analytical, critical, and innovative thinking to improve the performance of educational institutions. The program is designed to emphasize leadership and to focus on applied research that improves educational environments.
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Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership with a Specialization in Educational TechnologyThe Educational Technology specialization of the Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership program will prepare learners to become education leaders who strategically manage and lead processes related to the integration of technology in various learning environments. Graduates will demonstrate both practical and scholarly knowledge in their use of analytical, critical, and innovative thinking to improve the performance of educational institutions by utilizing technological innovations to support and enhance the educational process.
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Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education AdministrationThe Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration degree program offered by University of Phoenix provides learners who hold a master's degree a means for expanding their research and analytical skills in preparation for leadership in post-secondary institutions. The program emphasizes ethical, collaborative, and global perspectives on higher education that are responsive to learners' dynamic needs.
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Educational SpecialistThe Educational Specialist program (Ed.S.) will prepare learners to become transformational leaders who will strategically manage and lead complex educational organizations. Graduates will be educational practitioners who demonstrate analytical, critical and innovative thinking to improve the performance of educational institutions. The Educational Specialist program degree is consistent with the Universitys mission to develop the knowledge and skills that will enable learners to achieve their professional goals, improve the productivity of their organizations and provide leadership and service to their communities. The program is designed to emphasize leadership and to focus on a specialization in Curriculum and Instruction.
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Master of Arts in Education - Administration and SupervisionThe Master of Arts in Education/Administration and Supervision degree program enables educators to gain knowledge and expertise in the area of school administration. The curriculum focuses on education finance, school law, the roles and responsibilities of the principal, community relations, and supervision of personnel. This program includes a school administration internship at the principal level.
*Each student/applicant is responsible for checking with his or her state Department of Education and/or school district to determine specific credentialing requirements.
While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
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Master of Arts in Education/Early Childhood EducationThe Master of Arts in Education with a specialization in Early Childhood Education is a graduate degree for educators seeking knowledge and expertise in the field of early childhood development and teaching. The curriculum includes instructional strategies, teaching methodologies, assessment techniques, theories of early childhood growth and development, and the impact of family and cultural diversity on early childhood. Each student/applicant is responsible for checking with his/her state Department of Education and/or school district to determine specific credentialing requirements. This program is not available in all states, so please check with a University of Phoenix Admissions Counselor.
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Master of Arts in Education/Secondary Teacher EducationThe Master of Arts in Education/Secondary Teacher Education (MAED/TED-S) program is a degree program preparing candidates for teacher licensure. The guiding philosophy of the MAED/TED-S program is to provide the adult student, who already has a degree in a discipline other than education, with the skills and knowledge that will allow them to become a competent and effective educator. This program focuses on secondary student learning by improving the educator's responsibility for that learning.
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Master of Arts in Education/Teacher LeadershipThe program provides advanced knowledge in collaboration, coaching and mentoring, decision making, planning, action research, and evaluation. Graduates will be able to serve their students, colleagues, and communities as ethical leaders committed to excellence.
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AIU Online
Master of Education in Instructional Technology M.Ed. students pursuing the concentration in Instructional Technology will learn to integrate the use of various instructional media and technologies for learning, including classroom presentation tools, computer-based and network-based instructional systems.Master's (M. Ed.) in Educational Assessment and Evaluation Enhance your assessment and evaluation skills and advance your degree to a higher level with this convenient online program from AIU Online.Master's of Education Tomorrow's successful educators will be those with the greatest command of all the technological tools and methodologies available. AIU Online's Masters in Education degree is designed to achieve this goal.Master's of Education in Leadership in Educational Organizations The Master of Education in Educational Leadership (M.Ed) program will prepare you to become a transformational leader with the knowledge and skills to strategically manage and lead your educational organization to new levels.
DeVry University
Master's - Educational TechnologyIn today's rapidly changing, wired world, becoming a better teacher requires a hands-on understanding of current technologies and the strategy and skills to integrate them into the classroom. When you earn your master's degree in Educational Technology from DeVry University, you'll learn advanced methodologies, tools, and processes that include e-learning, remote hardware access, and simulations. You may also qualify for an educator fellowship that can offer significant tuition savings. Upon graduation, you'll be prepared to integrate your newfound talents to facilitate learning in the classrooms of any school. Careers for educational technology experts are expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations through the year 2016, so now is the time to advance your professional growth with a master's degree from DeVry University.
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Jones International University
M. Ed. - Educational Leadership & Administration Enhance your knowledge. Become an innovative leader that can influence the future of education with a Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Administration from Jones International University.M. Ed. - Elementary Curriculum Assessment & Instruction The Master of Education in Elementary Curriculum, Assessment and Instruction degree equips elementary teachers to more effectively meet the challenges in education today. Develop your knowledge and expertise in curriculum design, instructional strategies, and assessment with this master's degree from JIU™.M. Ed. - Secondary Curriculum Assessment & Instruction Become a leader in implementing quality curriculum, assessing student learning, and improving instruction with this Master of Education in Secondary Curriculum Assessment and Instruction degree form Jones International University.M.Ed. in Adult Education and Administration The Master of Education degree in Adult Education and Administration prepares adult educators to effectively meet today's challenges of developing and implementing quality curriculum and improving teaching and learning.M.Ed. in Educational Leadership and Administration: Principal and Administrator Licensure The JIU M.Ed. Principal & Administrator Licensure Degree (PALD) was created to meet nationally recognized school leadership standards. As a student in the PALD, you can develop your knowledge and expertise in strategic planning, organizational management, and accountability as you prepare for leadership and administrative positions in public and private institutionsM.Ed. in Elementary Curriculum Instruction and Assessment: Teacher Licensure JIU created this teacher licensure degree to meet nationally recognized curriculum and instruction standards. As a student in the TLD program you can develop your knowledge and expertise in curriculum design, instructional strategies, and assessment approaches that assist K-12 students in reaching their potential.M.Ed. in Higher Education Leadership and Administration Enhance your knowledge, increase your effectiveness, and develop your leadership strategies to meet the demands of higher education today.
Kaplan University
A.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies Kaplan University has the Interdisciplinary Studies program designed to fit your educational and professional goals. This online program allows you to complete your coursework while maintaining your busy schedule.ASIS - Early Childhood Development You can become a certified professional to work with infants, toddlers, pre-school, and kindergarten children with an Assosciate of Science in Early Childhood Development from Kaplan University. Gain the basic knowledge you need to begin your career and provide a basis upon which you can continue to advance your education if you so desire. Find out how Kaplan can help you begin to reach your goals today.Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning Effective teaching is profoundly complex, rigorous, and highly skilled work. Effective teachers are reflective decision makers who draw upon several domains of knowledge simultaneously as they work to promote student learning. The Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning is a degree program for licensed, credentialed K-12 teachers and early childhood professionals, including day care personnel. The program’s three emphasis areas—Literacy and Language, Teaching with Technology, and Teaching Students with Special Needs—aim to enhance teachers’ existing classroom skills and promote career enrichment.