
Overview
Candidates will learn about historical, philosophical, psychological, and social foundations of education. The Master of Arts in Education from National University will also analyze issues of educational equity and diversity, develop understanding of students with learning differences, examine the foundations of curriculum, assessment, and instruction, and use educational research to deepen critical-thinking skills.
Candidates will have opportunities to explore areas of interest, such as educational technology, teacher leadership, e-teaching and learning, and U.S. education in a global context.
Areas of emphasis may include advanced teaching practices, early childhood education, technology, higher education administration, special education, inspired teaching or social emotional learning.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Analyze diversity issues in education to support equity in educational contexts and learning practices.
- Integrate foundational theory and skills to make subject matter comprehensible to all learners.
- Analyze the application of educational research, evidence-based practices, and academic writing.
- Apply theoretical foundations of education to examine personal, societal, and organizational practices.
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Courses include:
- Leading and Managing Change
- Policy & Accountability
- Community Development in HE
- Higher Education Law/Politics
- Managing Finances & Operations
- Strategic Planning & Analysis
- Technology Foundations
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Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Online intakes: monthly
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Education Educational Research Early Childhood Education View 155 other Masters in Early Childhood Education in United StatesExplore more key information
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General requirements
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university where an overall grade point average of 2.5 or better was achieved, or where a grade point average of 2.75 or higher was achieved in the last 90 quarter units.
- Students with a grade point average of 2.0 to 2.49 may be admitted to the University if they have a satisfactory score on one of the following tests: GMAT, GRE, Miller Analogies Test, or an approved, standardized program-specific exam. These tests are NOT required for those with a GPA over 2.5.
- Students with an undergraduate grade point average of 2.0 to 2.49 may be accepted to National University on a probationary status (instead of taking the above tests).
- Preliminary documentation of prior education must be presented at required interview with an admissions advisor. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Proof of Financial Support: $33,500
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International
1989 USD/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1989 USD per module during 12 months. -
National
1989 USD/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1989 USD per module during 12 months.
Funding
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