This track focuses on Middle Level Education, preparing students with the knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Master's level.
Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant career paths in education, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.
ED 240Effective Methods in Teaching
Graduate-level study of instructional strategies proven to improve student outcomes.
- Evidence-based teaching strategies
- Differentiated instruction
- Measuring instructional effectiveness
ED 428Management of E-Education
Covers leadership and logistics behind running online and blended education programs.
- Online program administration
- Learning management systems
- Quality assurance in e-learning
ED 521Management of Teaching for Special Fields
Advanced strategies for leading instruction in specialized subject areas.
- Curriculum leadership in special fields
- Resource allocation for specialized programs
- Evaluating specialized instruction
ED 629Community Relations in Education
Explores how schools build and maintain relationships with families and communities.
- Family engagement strategies
- Community partnership building
- Communicating school initiatives publicly
ED 656Multicultural Education
Examines strategies for teaching effectively across diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Culturally responsive teaching
- Addressing bias in curriculum
- Building inclusive classrooms
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Specialist Courses
5 Courses
MLE 093Classroom Management for Middle School
Covers management strategies suited to adolescent classroom dynamics.
- Adolescent behavior management
- Building classroom community
- Restorative practices for middle school
TLN 296Research Methods in Education
Introduces research methods used to study teaching effectiveness.
- Educational research design
- Data collection in classrooms
- Applying findings to practice
MLE 572Special Topics in Early Childhood
Explores selected specialized topics relevant to developmental education.
- Developmental transitions research
- Specialized instructional approaches
- Emerging practice discussions
MLE 741Advanced Middle School Concepts
Covers advanced theory and practice specific to middle-grade education.
- Advanced adolescent development theory
- Interdisciplinary curriculum design
- Middle school reform models
MLE 798Reading/Writing Methods in the Middle School
Focuses on advanced literacy instruction strategies for middle grades.
- Content-area literacy strategies
- Writing instruction for adolescents
- Supporting struggling adolescent readers
$60,000
Total Program Cost
Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.
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Admission requires Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
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An admissions advisor reviews your application and any transfer credit.
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