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Master of Education (MEd)

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Whether you are an elementary teacher or a high school coach, 全球最大的博彩平台备受推崇的教育家准备课程可以帮助你实现你的职业目标,成为教育领域的领导者. 

Flexibility is a hallmark of the MEd program. The Master of Education Program at C-N can be completed in half-semester units, ideal for full-time graduate students. You’ll take six hours each semester, but only one course at a time. You may complete your teacher certification program online or in a hybrid format. 你可以在全州的几个地方参加面对面的课程,最多可以上四节课. Choose your area of emphasis for the specialty you’d like to pursue. 

Master of Education Jobs

What are the best careers available for those who complete teaching certification programs? While the answer to that question is subjective, 获得医学博士学位将有助于你获得教育领域一些最令人垂涎的职位, including:

  • Education Specalist
  • Academic Coordinator
  • Educational Consultant
  • Curriculum Leader
  • Dean of Students

EMPHASIS OPTIONS

  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Coaching 
  • Reading Specialist
  • Special Education
  • Teaching ESL 
  • Educational Leadership

Accreditation

全球最大的博彩平台提供经批准的教育工作者准备课程,该课程完全由教育工作者准备认证委员会(CAEP)认证。. 本页列出的每个许可证领域都是CAEP和田纳西州教育部最近进行的联合审查的一部分. For information regarding the CAEP Annual Reporting Measures, click here.


fast facts

36 credit hours

5 semesters (18–20 months)

Online classes available

On-site classes available at certain locations 

Hybrid MEd cohorts meet one evening each week, on the same day, for the entire program. There are no weekend classes.

Master of education Courses

Hybrid Format

卡森-纽曼混合医学硕士课程的学生以面对面的形式学习硕士学位的核心课程. Classes meet once a week, from 4:45 to 8:45 p.m. You’ll take the remaining degree courses online, logging in regularly to complete assignments, participate in online discussions and engage in group activities. During the fall and spring terms, you will finish one course every eight weeks and up to four online courses in the summer. Following this schedule, you can complete the degree in approximately 18 months.

Online Format

Students in Carson-Newman online cohorts take all MEd courses completely online. You’ll log in regularly to complete assignments, participate in online discussions, and engage in group activities. During the fall and spring terms, you will finish one course every eight weeks and up to four courses in the summer. Following this schedule, you can complete the degree in approximately 18 months. All online courses are asynchronous, 允许你在任何时候灵活地完成作业和参与讨论, day or night.

教育硕士课程与教学重点装备学生作为教学专家和领导者在学前k - 12教学岗位. You’ll be ready to serve as a teacher-leader and curriculum developer, providing exemplary classroom instruction. In this program, you will:

  • 在教育和其他社会机构中发展广泛的教育领导和变革知识.
  • 分析和解释学校和主要研究数据,并进行行动研究,以实现变革.
  • Learn to foster and maintain relationships within the school, and with the district, parents and community members to support student achievement.

以教练为主的教育硕士课程是为教育工作者扩展运动教练知识和目前持有执照的教师寻求更新执照而设计的. 完成基于国家教练教育认证委员会标准的课程将为您在运动教练角色中脱颖而出做好准备. In this program, you will complete sports ethics, performance, injury, and athletic conditioning coursework.

Whether you are a teacher in elementary or high school English, the MEd 与阅读专家的重点可以帮助你准备在课堂管理和阅读Pre-K-12学校的领导角色. In this program, you will complete coursework that explores reading difficulties, literacy, reading programs, and writing.

教育硕士与特殊教育重点准备教师在K-12学校的领导角色. In this program, you will complete coursework covering exceptional children, behaviors, disabilities, and needs.

With the appropriate content knowledge exam(s) for licensure, 您将有机会在您的田纳西州教学执照上添加以下一项(或多项)背书:

  • K-12 Special Education Comprehensive
  • K-8 Interventionist
  • 6-12 Interventionist

教育硕士课程的重点是在文化和语言多样化的教室中进行教育. 该课程为您为国际学生和母语不是英语的学生提供服务做好准备. You will complete coursework in English syntax, phonology, and language acquisition.

With the appropriate content knowledge exam for licensure, you can add the P-12 ESL Endorsement to your Tennessee teaching license.

教育硕士与教育领导的重点装备教师的管理角色,在学前k - 12学校. In the program, you will:

  • Prepare for the School Leaders Licensure Assessment Praxis Exam.
  • 在教育和其他社会机构中发展有关管理和变革的广泛知识.
  • Learn how to develop and maintain relationships within the school and with the district, parents and community members to support student achievement.
  • 完成学校管理、财务规划、领导力基础等相关课程.
  • Add the P-12 Instructional Leader endorsement to your Tennessee teaching license.

Master of EDucation ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

To apply for the Carson-Newman MEd program, please follow these steps:

提交Praxis II学习和教学原则测试或Praxis II科目评估测试在许可领域的Praxis分数. 卡森-纽曼将接受目前为田纳西州教师提供的任何PRAXIS II测试的分数.

If these scores are unavailable, a GRE score obtained within the last 10 years may be submitted. 


If you have a valid Professional Educators License, please submit a copy of your certificate to the Graduate Admissions Office via email at cpsadmissions@eagle1027.com.

DID YOU KNOW?

The job outlook for educators is consistent with other occupations. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the job outlook for teachers is 4-5% through 2031, which is the average for all occupations. The BLS projects approximately 60,200 additional jobs for kindergarten and elementary teachers, 25,000 openings for middle school teachers and 48,700 high school teacher positions by 2031. A specialized master’s degree in education gives you a competitive advantage in the field. 

VALUE

An MEd is an investment in your future and the future of your students. You’ll enjoy:

  • A program tailored to support and meet the needs of working educators.
  • A proven program with high evaluation scores by school administrators and current students.
  • A total program cost below $20,000.

PAYMENT PLANS

Our no-interest payment plans help reduce up-front costs. 参加付款计划可以让你每月支付直接费用,而不是在课程开始前支付全部余额.

我们的财政援助办公室可以指导你通过许多选项提供给研究生在卡森-纽曼.

Master of Education FAQs

What Is a Master of Education Degree?

教育硕士(MEd)是一个研究生学位,专注于教学和教育的理论方面. It provides students with an understanding of educational philosophies, curriculum design, teaching pedagogy, assessment principles, and research methodologies. 攻读这个学位的学生希望加深他们对每个教育领域的理解,并提高他们在各种教学环境中与儿童和成人一起工作的技能. 

What Can I Do with a Master’s Degree in Education?

对于有经验的教育工作者来说,教育硕士学位是理想的,他们想要补充他们的知识基础,或者那些刚刚从本科课程毕业并正在寻求在该领域进一步学习的人. 获得医学硕士学位可以为那些追求高等教育管理或学术相关研究职位的人提供许多可能性. With an MEd, you can become a certified educator, instructional coach, school administrator, curriculum specialist, policy analyst, educational consultant, and more!

Is an MEd Worth It?

A Master of Education can be a great way to take your career in teaching to the next level. It gives you access to a wealth of knowledge, experience, and the skills needed to qualify for educational leadership roles. With an MEd, you can pursue higher-paying roles and even become an administrator. In addition, 拥有这个学位可以让你在就业市场上更有竞争力,并有助于确认你终身学习的承诺. Ultimately, if your primary goal is improving yourself and achieving success in education, an MEd is definitely worth considering.

MAKING YOUR DEGREE AFFORDABLE

在卡森-纽曼教育硕士的价格使您的高等教育负担得起.

2022–2023 MASTER OF EDUCATION
TUITION AND FEES:

$435 per credit hour + $55 per credit hour technology fee

MEd students at C-N may also be eligible for federal and state financial aid. Student loan payments may be deferred until program completion. Additionally, the Teacher Loan Forgiveness program is available for up to $5,000 for graduates who teach for five years in low-income schools and meet other requirements. The TEACH Grant program grants up to $4,000/year for students completing coursework towards certain high-need fields.

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