David J. Chard, Leon Simmons Endowed Dean
37 Faculty Members in Simmons School
Education Programs
Degree Programs:
• Doctor of Philosophy in Education
• Master of Education
• Master of Education with Certification
• Master of Bilingual Education
• Master of Bilingual Education with Gifted Students focus
• Master of Education in Educational Leadership
Certification Programs:
• Master Teacher in Reading, Mathematics, Science and Technology
• Bilingual Education
• English as a Second Language
• Gifted Education
• Learning Therapy
• Undergraduate Teacher Certification
Institutes and Centers:
• Institute for Reading Research
• Gifted Students Institute
• Center for Child and Community Development
• Center for Family Counseling
• Diagnostic Center for Dyslexia and Related Disorders
Professional Development Programs:
• Dyslexia Teaching-Level Certification
• Advanced Placement Summer Institute for Teachers
Human Development Programs
Degree Programs:
• Master of Arts in Dispute Resolution
• Master of Science in Counseling
• Master of Liberal Studies
Other Programs:
• Graduate Certification in Dispute Resolution
• Mediation Services
Applied Physiology and Wellness Programsa a
Degree Program:
• Bachelor of Science in Applied Physiology and Sport Management
Other Programs:
• Choices I: Concepts of Wellness
• Choices II: Physical Wellness
Lifelong Learning Programs
• Non-degree Credit Studies
• Informal Noncredit Courses
• Professional Development Seminars and Certifications
Youth Programs
• Center for Academic Progress and Success (CAPS)
• Academic Enhancement Workshops
• Summer Youth Programs
• Talented and Gifted (TAG)
• College Experience Program
• Upward Bound
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