Elementary Education - Professional License, Master of Education

Program Requirements

• EDS 825 - Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice in Education
• EDS 891 - Methods and Materials in Special Education
• EDU 999TT - Advanced Teaching Strategies in the Early Childhood and Elementary Curriculum
• EDS 835 - Data-Driven Instruction
• PSY 738 - Child Development and Public Policy

Education Elective (choose one)

• EDU 801 - Classroom Management and Positive Behavior Supports
• EDU 991K - Leadership for Excellence in Early Childhood and Elementary Education
• EDG 705 - Responding to Diversity in the Classroom
• EDU 788N - Technology in 21st Century Classrooms

Capstone

• EDU 963R - Elementary Education Capstone: Action Research I
• EDG 999 - Elementary Education Capstone: Action Research II

Electives

Four content electives (12 credits) chosen in consultation with the program coordinator, (HST, MAT, ENG, GPH etc.) or education content electives based on the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) subject matter knowledge requirements for elementary education teachers (www.doe.mass.edu/lawsregs/603cmr7.html).

Total Credits: 36