Overview

Teaching - Early Childhood and Childhood Education candidates at Fordham University develop teaching skills and apply knowledge learned in courses during their field experience in a wide range of age/grade and school settings. Their development is supported by expert faculty, master teachers and field advisers/mentors.

Fordham's Early Childhood programs are approved by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and the Childhood programs are approved by the Association of Childhood Education International (ACEI). Fordham's Graduate School of Education is a nationally accredited teacher education institution in New York City.

Features

The practical application of theory, teaching strategies, curriculum construction and behavior management is woven into student teaching throughout our program. Generally, student teaching requires one full academic year, with placements in two different grade levels.

In the fall semester, students complete four full days per week, and in the spring semester, four full days per week. Students are mentored by a field specialist and placed in our high needs partnership schools in New York City.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Educating Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners: Pre K-12
Special Education Foundations: Past, Present, Future
Beginning Reading and Writing in Inclusive Classrooms
Literacy Across the Curriculum in Inclusive Classrooms
Teaching Mathematics to Children
Teaching Science and Technology to Children
Teaching the Arts in Childhood Education
Integrating Technology Into Elementary Education
Teaching Social Studies to Children
Framework for Education for All Young Children
Early Childhood Curriculum and Assessment
Early Learning Through Play
Family, Community, and All Young Children

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-15 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Education Teaching Early Childhood Education View 479 other Masters in Early Childhood Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

7

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

3.0 GPA
Online application
Official transcript(s)
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)
Personal statement
Two letters of recommendation
GRE or MAT exam scores

Tuition Fee

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International

73710 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1638 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

73710 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1638 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

73710 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1638 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Manhattan

2638 - 5751 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Financing

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Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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