Overview
Our Education program at Elon University has been designed to disrupt practitioners’ traditional concepts of schooling and move teachers toward more progressive visions and praxis.
Features
- Candidates are: (1.) introduced to a range of progressive student-centered pedagogies such as project-based learning and place-based education, (2.) asked to reimagine education within a constructivist framework, allowing for equitable learning opportunities that are respectful and responsive of students’ backgrounds, and (3.) offered opportunities to experiment in their own practice with innovative pedagogies.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Educational Research
- Advanced Literacy Development
- Educating Diverse Learners
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Educational Research View 396 other Masters in Educational Research in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Evidence of an earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 for undergraduate work.
- Applications with a GPA of 2.5-2.99 for undergraduate work may be accepted provisionally. Full admittance status will be awarded if the candidate earns a GPA of 3.0 in the first semester.
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and any graduate studies completed or taken
- Two letters of recommendation. At least one of the letters of recommendation needs to be from someone in a supervisory role for your work.
- Application Essay – Elon University’s Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and social justice. Please upload an equity and inclusion statement with your online application, and comment on these principles in the context of your professional aspirations.
- A completed application with a $60 nonrefundable fee.
Tuition Fee
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International
6458 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6458 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
6458 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6458 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Elon
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.