Online Teacher Education Degrees
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Well-educated and proficient teachers play a vital role in the successful education of today’s generation of learners from pre-kindergarten to the higher education level. Those interested in a teaching profession must be willing to gain at least a bachelors degree in their chosen area of concentration and a license from the state of residence. A teaching degree in your chosen area of focus also lends itself to other areas such as counselors, administrators, consultants, trainers, curriculum designers, librarians, and others.
Education is one of the largest industries in the United States. This means an amazing array of careers and jobs are available to you with the proper education credentials. Regardless of the career path in education and teaching that interest you, there are many programs online to provide the education and training you need while affording you the ability to earn your degree online and maintain your busy lifestyle simultaneously.
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Education
University of Phoenix
- Bachelor of Science in Education-Elementary Teacher Education
The Bachelor of Science in Education/Elementary Teacher Education (BSEd/E) is an undergraduate degree program preparing candidates for teacher licensure. The guiding philosophy of the BSEd/E program is to provide students with the skills and knowledge that will allow them to become competent and effective educators.
- MAEd - Special Education
The Master of Arts in Education (MAED) with a specialization in Cross-Categorical Special Education is a graduate degree program preparing candidates for teacher licensure in the field of special education. Candidates for this program have already earned a bachelor’s degree and wish to gain the pedagogical skills and knowledge that will assist them in becoming effective special education educators. The program’s curriculum includes orientation to the exceptional child, foundations and methodologies of mild disabilities, diagnosis and assessment of disabilities, structured English immersion, reading and language arts instruction, inclusion strategies, and collaboration and resource management for the special educator. Throughout the program, students are required to complete verified field experiences with the focus of each observation relating to specific course content. Documentation will be maintained in the student’s electronic portfolio.
- MAEd - Teacher Education for Elementary Licensure
The Master of Arts in Education/Elementary Teacher Education (MAED/TED-E) program is a degree program preparing candidates for teacher licensure. The guiding philosophy of the MAED/TED-E 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 elementary student learning by improving the educator's responsibility for that learning.
- Master of Arts in Education - Early Childhood Education
The 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.
- Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Teacher Education for Secondary Licensure
The 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.
Jones International University
- 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 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
- Masters in Teaching
The Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning offers practicing K–12 teachers a choice of nine emphasis areas—Teaching Literacy and Language: Grades K–6, Teaching Literacy and Language: Grades 6–12, Teaching With Technology, Teaching Students With Special Needs, Teaching Mathematics: Grades K–5, Teaching Mathematics: Grades 6–8, Teaching Mathematics: Grades 9–12, Teaching Science: Grades K–6, and Teaching Science: Grades 6–12—that supplement the program’s core curriculum.
Grand Canyon University
- BS - Elementary Education- Math Emphasis (Eligible for IR/Cred)
The education program at Grand Canyon University offers an online degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Math (eligible for IR/Cred)for those interested in teaching in grades K-8. Well trained educators are sought after today, why not enroll at Grand Canyon today and get on with your education?
