Location:

Grand Forks, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Elementary Education

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Master of Science: Elementary Education is committed to preparing knowledgeable and responsive educators through the advanced study of research, creative scholarship, and educational theory. Students in the program will: •Commit to the continuing process of learning with an emphasis on learning to teach. •Become more confident, responsive, and reflective as decision-makers in their educational learning communities. •Plan, implement, and evaluate strategies of research in education. •Examine practices and assumptions in schools, including moral and ethical standards along with the concerns of schools in society. •Embrace inclusive diversity by meeting the varied needs of students and communities. The Master of Education Degree in Elementary Education: Elementary Education is committed to preparing knowledgeable and responsive educators through the advanced study of professional practice, theory, and foundations of education. Students in the program will: •Commit to the continuing process of learning with an emphasis on learning to teach. •Examine best practices, skills, and values to effectively teach all students. •Become more confident, responsive, and reflective as decision-makers in their educational learning communities. •Learn to adapt curricular experiences to provide for individual needs, backgrounds, interests, and learning standards. •Embrace inclusive diversity by meeting the varied needs of students and communities

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

UND is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. UND also holds many special accreditation's at the college, department, or program level.

Financial Aid:

No

Requirements:

Applicants who are seeking admission to Graduate School must meet all of the minimum general graduate school admission requirements identified in the Graduate School Catalog. In addition, the prospective students must fulfill the requirements for admission to the graduate program to which they are applying.

International Requirements:

All graduate applicants must demonstrate academic-level proficiency with the English language before they will be considered for admission. This requirement must be met by all applicants, regardless of citizenship, residency, or nation of birth. No applicants will be considered for admission until the English Language Proficiency is met. Please refer to the Academic Catalog for ways in which this requirement can be met.