Overview
The Elementary Education program of University of Central Florida is designed to meet the needs of the classroom teacher whose career goal is to remain in the classroom. Completion of the program provides experiences in the foundations of education, an update of the student’s skills and understanding related to current research and instructional trends in basic subject matter areas, and elective choices in specific areas.
Curriculum
The MEd program offers thesis and nonthesis options. The nonthesis option requires a research study in one or more courses. The research study and final report will focus on reviewing and analyzing contemporary research in a student’s particular specialization within the education profession in order to help students acquire knowledge and skills pertaining to research-based best practices in that specialization area.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Seminar in Elementary Education
- Action Research and Analysis of Classroom Practice
- Adapting and Integrating Innovative Technologies in Education
- Environmental Education for Educators
- Methods of Elementary School Language Arts
- Children’s Literature in Elementary Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Primary Education View 238 other Masters in Primary Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- One official transcript (in a sealed envelope) from each college/university attended.
- A current Florida Professional Teaching Certificate in the program’s subject area or have completed all requirements for that Professional Teaching Certificate. Applicants who have graduated from an accredited university or college teacher certification program in another state or country, in the appropriate subject and/or grade range, may also be admitted to the MEd program at the discretion of the program director.
- Applicants applying to this program who have attended a college/university outside the United States must provide a course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA calculation.
Tuition Fee
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International
35820 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1194 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
35820 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1194 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
11070 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 369 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Orlando
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.