Master’s of Education in Curriculum & Instruction

Program overview

提高你的教学专业知识,帮助今天的学生茁壮成长 

Is it time to increase your impact as an educator? Seattle Pacific University’s MEd in Curriculum and 教学为教师提供了两种途径来增强他们的教学专业知识和能力 leadership capacity. Develop your skills in educational theory, research, 以及最佳实践,以提高你的能力,创造文化上可持续和包容的学习空间,影响赌博十大靠谱软件的健康 schools.

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Program Overview

根据你具体的职业目标和兴趣,有两个重点领域:

Concentration 1: Curriculum and Instruction
This program invites teachers to explore current educational theory, research, and best professional practices to enhance their knowledge and skills as they serve, and advocate for, today’s students. 专为旨在在专业实践中成长的教育工作者设计, this program will help equip teachers to meet the needs 多样化的教室,创造文化上可持续和包容的学习空间. Program graduates are highly skilled, research-informed teachers and instructional leaders in their schools. A master’s degree may also qualify teachers for a higher placement on their district salary scale.

Concentration 2: Teacher Leadership
The Teacher Leadership program is designed for current teachers who are already serving, or who wish to serve, as leaders in their schools. This program is aligned with Teacher-Leader Model Standards and Washington state Teacher Principal Evaluation Standards. Washington state Principal or Program Administrator Certification courses are embedded in the program course sequence.

Graduates from this concentration will have completed two or more of the seven required classes for the Principal Certificate or Program Administrator Certificate. The remaining courses and the 9-credit internship can then be scheduled if the graduate decides to pursue an administrative certificate later in their career. Program graduates are teachers 担任领导角色,如指导教练, department chairs, and leaders in assessment and school improvement initiatives.

为什么选择好的赌博软件推荐攻读课程教育硕士学位 & Instruction? 

  1. Accomplished Faculty

    Courses within the Curriculum and Instruction program are taught by full-time faculty and expert practitioners. Each 教师坚定地致力于K-12教育和 majority hold doctoral degrees. School of Education faculty 经常参加学术活动,他们很活跃 leaders in professional organizations engaging the K–12 educational community.

  2. Flexible Delivery

    课程和教学计划是通过一个 结合在线和面对面的课程,还是在一个完全 online format. It is designed to be completed by full-time 教师在不到两年的时间里(包括七个季度) summer). Online courses utilize a user-friendly platform to enhance communication and interaction between students and faculty.

  3. Affordable

    SPU的课程和教学计划的学费是 comparable to other area institutions. Financial aid is 可通过联邦保险学生贷款项目获得.

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Curriculum

Course Listings

Note: 如果学生在之前的研究生课程中学习过类似的课程, they may, with the permission of the chair, take substitute elective courses.

Foundations and Research (15 credits)

  • EDU 6085 Moral and Theological Issues in Education (3)
  • EDU 6120 American Education: Past and Present (3)
  • EDU 6655 Human Development and Principles of Learning (3)
  • EDU 6975 Interpreting and Applying Ed Research I (3)
  • EDU 6976 Interpreting and Applying Ed Research II or EDU 6979 Action Research in School Settings (3)

Concentration 1: Curriculum and Instruction (21 credits)

  • EDU 6524 Curriculum Design (3)
  • EDU 6525 Culturally Responsive Teaching (3)
  • EDU 6526 Survey of Instructional Strategies (3)
  • EDU 6613 Standards-Based Assessment (3)
  • EDSP 6644 Educating Exceptional Students (3)
  • EDU 6600 Communication & Collaboration (3)
  • EDRD 6641 Foundations of Reading Instruction (3)

Concentration 2: Teacher Leadership (21 credits)

  • EDAD 6583 Culturally Sustaining Practice (3)
  • EDAD 6589 Engaging Communities (3)
  • EDTC 6433 Teaching with Technology (3)
  • EDU 6613 Standards-Based Assessment (3)
  • EDU 6524 Curriculum Design (3)
  • EDU 6530 Foundations of Instructional Coaching (3)
  • Choice of elective course. Choose from list of electives below. (3)

Electives (3)

  • EDRD 6506 Literacy Assessment & Standards (3)
  • EDRD 6509 Linguistics for Educators (3)
  • EDRD 6529 Teach Reading: Strategies Instr (3)
  • EDRD 6530 Disciplinary Lit & Lang Learning (3)
  • EDRD 6531 Multicultural Children's/YA Lit (3)
  • EDSP 6644 Educating Exceptional Students (3)
  • EDSP 6653 Teaching Reading to Excptional Students (3)
  • EDU 6528 Accomplished Teaching (3)
  • EDU 6555 Gender Topics Edu & Leadership (3)
  • EDU 6600 Communication & Collaboration (3)
  • EDU 6950 Topics in Education (3)
  • EDU 6979 Action Research in Sch Settngs (3)

Culminating Experience/Capstone (3 credits)

  • 重点1:课程与教学顶点:EDU 6899 (3)
  • 专业方向2:教师领导力毕业证书:EDU 6990 (3)

Total required credits for degree: 39

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Costs

Tuition and fees for 2023–24

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$735

per credit

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$50

application fee

See additional fee details.

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39

credits to complete

Financial aid

在申请助学金之前,你必须先被研究生项目录取. Make sure you:

  • 每季度至少注册3个学分(或半天)以获得学位或合格证书.
  • 每年完成并提交联邦学生援助免费申请(FAFSA).

You may take advantage of scholarships and loans. 斯坦福大学没有申请研究生助学金的截止日期,不过越早越好! 

Learn more about the FAFSA and applying for financial help.

Learn more about scholarships, assistantships, and loans available to graduate students. 

Fees

Find out more about administrative and other School of Education program fees.

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Application

Admission requirements

申请入读课程及教学 program, you must submit the following items:

  • Graduate application, available online at tianbo588.net/applynow
  • Official college/university transcript(s)
  • Résumé
  • Personal statement (1–2 pages)
  • Two letters of recommendation, 其中至少一项涉及申请人的领导能力和/或教学技能.
  • 3.0 cumulative undergraduate GPA*
  • Copy of front and back of teaching certificate (if applicable)
  • $50 application fee

*If cumulative undergraduate GPA is less than 3.0, applicant must take the GRE考试中,口头和定量成绩最低为 950. (在修改后的GRE考试中,语言成绩最低要求:148分 and quantitative: 147.)

Application deadlines

Autumn Quarter entry: August 15
Winter Quarter entry: November 15
Spring Quarter entry: February 15
Summer Quarter entry: May 15

Application and admission questions?

Contact Graduate Admissions at 800-601-0603 or gradadmissions@tianbo588.net.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

SPU教育学院研究生学位课程的录取有多严格?

This varies by program. Admission to some programs, such as the Accelerated Master in Teaching Mathematics and Science (AMTMS), Accerated Master of Arts in Teaching (AMAT), and MEd in School Counseling, is very competitive. SPU的每个教育研究生课程的录取都是基于标准的, and all applicants must meet all standards for admission.

我可以在SPU教育学院攻读研究生学位时继续工作吗?

Yes, in most cases. 教育学院提供的大多数研究生学位课程都是兼职课程, 在各种员工友好的场所提供课程. 教育研究生课程安排在SPU或校外, in the evenings, occasionally on Saturdays, and during the summer.

The Acclerated Master of Arts in Teaching (AMAT) and Accelerated Master in Teaching Mathematics and Science (AMTMS) programs are exceptions. 因为是全职实习,所以是一年制的全日制项目.

有可能在网上完成SPU教育学院的研究生学位吗?

教育学院提供几个完全在线的课程,包括 AMAT-OnlineAMTMS-OnlineDigital Education Leadership, and Teacher Leadership programs. 请查看项目页面了解资格要求.

SPU的研究生项目是否比其他大学的同类教育项目更贵?

SPU的研究生学费与华盛顿其他认可的大学相比具有竞争力.

SPU的研究生学位或证书与其他大学的类似学位或证书相比如何?

20多年来,SPU的教育学院除了提供研究生证书外,还提供广泛的完全认可的硕士和博士学位. SPU在华盛顿和全国的P-12教育中享有很高的声誉, 完成研究生学位和证书课程的学生就业率高于全州平均水平.

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Continuing Education

To meet the changing needs of adult learners, 好的赌博软件推荐提供广泛的项目和课程,以满足当今专业人士的需求. With competitive credit and program rates, 这些个人和职业发展的机会使终身学习负担得起. 作为华盛顿州教师继续教育学分的最大提供者,SPU的 Center for Professional Education is focused on the current needs of K–12 educators.

5000级的学分课程是研究生级别的课程,主要是为满足教师和其他专业人员的需求而设计的,目的是满足认证要求, endorsement, district pay-lane requirements, and other professional needs. 在某些情况下,这些研究生水平的课程可能被认为满足选修要求.

Still have questions? Review the FAQs.

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