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Overview
The Early Childhood Education program of University of Michigan - Dearborn includes three program options for teachers, administrators, other service providers and educators who wish to learn how to serve young children and their families.
One of these options are for those who are already certified teachers.
The second option is for those who are either certified teachers or have relevant preschool teaching experience.
The third option is for certified teachers or non-certified professionals who are interested in early childhood leadership and administration. Courses are offered with the working professional in mind. Most courses required for the master's degree are offered during evening and summer hours and include several online courses.
What will I learn?
Graduates of the Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education program will gain:
- Knowledge of established research and best practices in early childhood/early childhood special education
- Knowledge of evidence-based strategies to enable them to be effective leaders within their respective disciplines at the classroom, school, and/or district level
- Skills to enable them to continue to develop their knowledge of research and best practices that lead to effective instructional strategies for all student achievement
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Child Development
- Transdisc Appr: Assess/Collab
- Lead Advoc Admin Early Child
- Constructivist Education
- EC:Fam/Sch/Com Collab Mult Soc
- Develop Assess of Young Child
- Grad Sem in Early Childhood Ed
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
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IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
Blended
Disciplines
Education Pedagogy Early Childhood Education View 135 other Masters in Pedagogy in United StatesExplore more key information
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English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 84
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Students must submit the following items with their application.
- The GRE is not required for admission to this program.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
- 3.0 GPA or higher on submitted transcripts
- Three professional letters of recommendation
- Personal statement
- Valid state of Michigan teaching certificate if seeking the Early Childhood endorsement
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International
1437 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1437 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months. -
National
1437 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1437 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months. -
In-State
810 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 810 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.
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.
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