Teaching & Learning Areas of Interest
If you want to develop expertise in a particular area of teaching, getting a master’s degree is a formal way to show districts and schools that you are qualified to do so. Credits earned in specific areas of interest, depending on your needs, can contribute to your master’s degree.
Urban Education
Dive into the historical context and develop culturally responsive practices and curricula that enhance student outcomes and strengthen teacher-student relationships in urban settings.
Special Education
Master evidence-based practices and intervention strategies to support special-needs students, empowering you to make a difference through individualized interventions.
ESL and Bilingual Education
Gain expertise in teaching English as a second language and bilingual methods, focusing on language acquisition theories to effectively support multilingual learners.
Literacy Studies
Expand your early or late literacy instruction skills with evidence-based strategies, focusing on literacy acquisition and assessment through hands-on practicum experiences.
Mathematics
Deepen your understanding of math content and pedagogy to model effective instruction, differentiate for diverse learners, and inspire creative problem-solving.
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Enhance your STEM knowledge with inquiry-based learning strategies that foster your students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Learning Therapy
Develop specialized skills for working with individuals with dyslexia or related disorders using multisensory techniques and integrated language arts curricula.