Overview

This program in Early Childhood Education at Concordia University Nebraska will prepare you for the role of an accomplished teacher and mentor as you complete advanced study in early childhood development and education. You’ll learn innovative educational theory and proven instructional techniques through a curriculum that explores current research and modern issues in teaching. The master's program requires the completion of 45 hours of field experience.

Our faculty have experience as early childhood educators and will deliver relevant, real-world examples throughout our early childhood education online program. In addition, our program explores key topics including:

Early childhood program organization and management
Language and literacy development
Research evaluation and design
Family and culture
Age-specific study of developmentally appropriate curriculum and assessment

With a flexible online format, you can study at your own pace when it’s most convenient for you. Concordia Nebraska’s early childhood education online program can be completed in 24 months. With the fast track option, you can earn your degree in 20 months. Our program does not require you to have a teaching certification or GRE scores, and it is eligible for the TEACH grant. However, if you have a current elementary teaching certificate you may also add the ECE endorsement while completing the masters.

Our online master’s in early childhood education is accredited by the Nebraska Department of Education and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). It also conforms to the guidelines prescribed by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

If you have already earned a master’s in education degree from Concordia Nebraska, you can earn the Early Childhood Endorsement or one of our many additional teaching endorsements. To learn more about our endorsement programs and their specific requirements, you can get in touch with an online enrollment counselor.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Early Childhood Program Organization and Management
Infants and Toddlers: Development, Methods, Curriculum & Assessment
The Young Child: Language and Literacy Development
Research Evaluation and Design
Primary Education: Development, Methods, Curriculum & Assessment (Ages six through eight)
Family and Culture

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Multiple Start Dates. Online classes mean you can complete courses at your own pace and study whenever and wherever you work best.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Seward, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Submit Official Transcripts for Evaluation
Submit an Admissions Essay
Submit Your Résumé
Provide English Language Proficiency Scores
Visa Status
Financial Verification
Bank Letters

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14250 USD / full

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Out-of-State

14250 USD / full

≈ 14250 USD / full
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In-State

14250 USD / full

≈ 14250 USD / full

Funding

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