Overview

Master Your Elementary Education Skills

Strengthen your future teaching experiences by expanding both your knowledge of elementary education and the opportunities inside your classroom. At USD, you will find supportive faculty and curriculum that allow you to continue your passion for teaching while also pursuing a graduate degree. The Elementary Education program from University of South Dakota prepares and strengthens teaching skills and exposes you to a variety of materials and programs used in elementary schools. This convenient and flexible online program allows you to continue your employment as you become a leader in your field. Here you can decide on different paths of specialization, such as culturally and linguistically diverse learning; reading and literary coaching; and science, technology and math pedagogy. Build upon your foundation and experience with a variety of new materials and programs that elevate your teaching career.

Become a leader who's prepared for all aspects of the education world as an elementary education graduate student at USD.

Opportunities

Enrich your education and see the world by participating in one of our many study abroad experiences. Here are a few benefits of studying abroad during your time at USD:

Gain a new perspective on your academic field of study
Improve your language skills
Explore a new culture
Gain independence and increase self-reliance
Become more prepared to work in a global economy
Set yourself apart from other job and graduate school applicants
Learn more about yourself and your own culture

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Teaching English as a New Language

Linguistics and Language Acquisition for P-12 ELL Teachers

P-12 Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment for ELL

P-12 Literacy Methods for English Language Learners

Graduate Research & Design

Theory and Pedagogy for Diverse Learners

Culturally & Linguistically Responsive Assessment and Evaluation

Research and Advocacy in Diverse Educational Contexts

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Application Deadline: Three weeks before the start of the semester

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Vermillion, United States

Disciplines

Primary Education View 165 other Masters in Primary Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

E2 Language Test Prep

Trusted by 7M+ Students

Start Studying Today

Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.

Study on your own schedule
Live classes with current and ex-examiners
Accurate score assesment, always
E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!

Other requirements

General requirements

Application
Official Proof of English Proficiency
Official Transcripts - One official transcript (in English or with translation) verifying receipt of an undergraduate degree or equivalent degree from an institution with regional accreditation and previous graduate credit and degrees must accompany an application.
Official Admission Test Scores
Letters of Recommendation
Statement of Purpose
You will need to submit a resume with your application.
Passport

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

12768 USD / year

≈ 12768 USD / year
Out-of-State

12768 USD / year

≈ 12768 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7118 USD / year

≈ 7118 USD / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Elementary Education.

Available Scholarships

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Elementary Education

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Overview

Master Your Elementary Education Skills

Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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