Education, Instruction and Curriculum, M.Ed. - Early Childhood Education emphasis
The Master of Education program in instruction and curriculum with an emphasis in early 儿童教育 allows current educators to gain a master's-level understanding and content specialization in early 儿童教育. 学生 gain master's-level understanding and content specialization in early 儿童教育. 这个准备 educators to be leaders in early childhood pre-K settings, from birth through age eight (3rd grade).
访问 the program website for more information.
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项目概述
This program prepares teachers serving children aged birth through age eight, early interventionists, supervisors and directors in preschools, child care centers, child development centers, and Head Start programs, as well as researchers and program specialists in the field for general and high-risk students. It is grounded in principles of child development and is designed to further students' understanding of developmentally appropriate and culturally responsive instruction and assessment, as well as enhance students' knowledge of how to work with families and support children with special needs.
This program does not lead to initial teacher certification.
Please see the Graduate Teacher Certification (GTC) program if you
are seeking initial teacher certification at the graduate level.
Why Study Instruction and Curriculum at Grand Valley?
- The program opens up a number of career opportunities for professional renewal and development of educators and leads to a ZS early childhood teaching endorsement.
- The College of Education and 社区 Innovation's Office of Certification and 认证 provides centralized services for advising, field placement, and certification.
- Flexible classes offered evenings, weekends, and during summer make it easier for teachers and administrators to plan their 日程安排. All classes are offered online.
- 教师 members are leaders in their fields, melding together the philosophy of education and students' needs as practitioners.
- Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member 的 North Central Association.
认证
Grand Valley State University's College of Education and 社区 Innovation is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission 并且是一个成员 的 North Central Association (NCA). 教师是 leaders in their fields, melding together the philosophy of education and your needs as a practitioner.
课程
All Master of Education (M.Ed.) programs require a minimum of 33 学期的时间.
职业选择
- P-12教学
- Special education for early childhood
- 学校行政
- College level professional and administrative positions
除了M.Ed. degree, other education programs are available. 访问 博天堂官方.edu/education/grad 有关详细信息,.
申请的最后期限
Deadline for fall semester is July 15; winter, November 15; 春夏，3月15日. Early application is strongly encouraged to 确保课程注册. Those applications received after the deadline will be considered on an individual basis and program 可用性. Late applicants should 联系 program director Kathryn 部, (电子邮件保护). The $30 nonrefundable application fee is waived if you have previously applied to GVSU.
入学要求
For general requirements for graduate admission, visit Grand Valley State University’s admission section 的 在线目录.
Admission into a master's of education program has additional requirements, which are available on 这个页面.
If you have additional questions, please 联系 our graduate admissions office.
International students, please note: This program does not offer enough consecutive physical classroom presence for a student to 有资格获得F-1签证.
有用的链接
了解更多信息
College of Education and 社区 Innovation
博天堂官方.edu/education/grad
401
W. 富尔顿街C栋
(电子邮件保护)
(616) 331-6650
项目负责人
凯瑟琳·奥勒博士.D.
(616) 331-6662