Master of Education - Education
- 1 year
- Duration
- 37,280 USD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Madison / USA
- Location
- Drew University
- School
Program description
The Master of Education program is a 30-credit advanced degree that emphasizes theory and pedagogy. In each specialty, you will cultivate skills and information that enhance an educator's comprehension of the field. Regardless matter whether you are a K-12 educator or a higher education worker, we provide a curriculum designed to advance your career.
Students are provided with specialized options in many diverse sectors. The adaptable curriculum enables students to customize their studies to pursue their interests and develop multidisciplinary expertise. We are dedicated to cultivating proficient educators to address the requirements of diverse learners across various situations. A multitude of courses are available in an online version, rendering the curriculum adaptable.
Program structure
I. Required Courses
- Proseminar in Education Theory and Practice
- Teaching as Inquiry and Advocacy
- Master’s Inquiry Project in Education
II. Electives
III. Area of Specialization
English as a Second Language (Taken from the following):
- Diversity in Families, Schools, and Communities
- Methods of Teaching and Assessment in Language Classrooms
- Introduction to Linguistics and the English Language
- Second Language Acquisition
- Second Language Literacy Development
- Assessment in English as a Second Language Classrooms
Teaching Students with Disabilities (Taken from the following):
- Diversity in Families, Schools, and Communities
- Differentiated Assessment and Instruction
- Understanding Special Populations
- Evidence-based Instructional Strategies
- Assessment of Students with Exceptional Learning Needs
- Positive Behavior Supports
- Assistive Technology and Transition Planning
Teaching and Learning (Taken from the following):
- The Developing Learner
- Assessment in Education
- Instructional Design
- Differentiated Assessment and Instruction
- Literacy for All Students in the Elementary Classroom or Literacy and Learning in Adolescent Classrooms
Literacy and Technology (Taken from the following):
- Assistive Technology and Transition Planning
- Integrating Technology in Content Areas
- Employing Educational Technologies
- Developing Digital and Media Literacies
- Innovation in Education
- Inquiry in Literacy Instruction (National Writing Project Summer Institute)
- Contemporary Literacy Instruction
- Teachers as Writers
- Contemporary Issues in Education
Equity and Culture:
i. Required Courses
- Diversity in Families, Schools, and Communities
- Education Policy and Legal Issues
ii. Electives
Conflict Resolution:
i. Required Courses
- Mediation and Conflict Management
- Conflict Resolution for Educational Professionals
ii. Electives
- Intro to Peace and Conflict Studies
- Advanced Mediation and Conflict Management
- World Wisdom for Conflict Resolution
Religion, Theology, and Society:
i. Required Courses (Complete two of the following):
- Bible and Its Interpreters
- Transforming Theology
- Christian Communities
ii. Electives
Price
Tuition fee: 37,280 USD
Requirements for applicants
Academic entry requirements
- Undergraduate degree
- Minimum GPA equivalent: 3.0
English language requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 80 (18 subscores)
- IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 in all subscores)
- Duolingo: 105
- Academic English: Level 6
About the university
Drew University was founded in 1867 and celebrated its sesquicentennial in 2017. The university consists of three schools: the College of Liberal Arts, the Theological School and the Caspersen School of Graduate Studies. Drew is situated on a lovely, forested campus in Madison, New Jersey, a flourishing little town near New York City.
Drew's one-of-a-kind, cutting-edge path to an undergraduate degree, Launch platform, guarantees that every student graduates with a purpose, sought-after transferable skills, a mentor network, and an experience-based résumé. Drew's distinctive, immersive learning experiences include professionally-mentored scientific research in RISE and DSSI, volunteer and community-based opportunities through the Center for Civic Engagement, making industry connections over seven semesters in New York City, and exploring the world through eye-opening international study abroad trips.
Drew University's two graduate schools provide ten master's and four doctorate degrees. There are several certificate programs available. All programs are built on Drew's well-known dedication to faculty-student mentoring, chances for out-of-classroom experiential learning, and fostering a strong intellectual and global community, with many programs available in hybrid or totally online formats.
