Education

Overview

At University of the People , the Education program's approach is that teaching is a learner-centered endeavor, and that effective teachers are skilled professionals who foster inclusive and inquiring learning environments. 

Key Features  

• Program participants will learn to create such environments through a multi-disciplinary approach including human development, teaching and learning theory, behavior management, and assessment of learning, preparing them for careers in public and private schools, community colleges, and other educational settings.

• Graduates of the M.Ed. program are required to complete a minimum of 13 courses, which is equivalent to 39 credits.

Accreditation

University of the People is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission.