M.Ed. in Early Childhood: Administration or Teaching

  • M.Ed
  • 研究生
  • 在校园
  • 教育

赢得你的M.Ed. in Early Childhood 教育 and become a well-rounded early childhood professional. Choose your path and begin making a difference in young learners’ lives.

计划的细节

  • 下次开始日期:  2024年6月28日
  • 美国东部时间. 项目的长度2年
  • 学分:  39
  • 课程长度:  7周和14周
  • 每学分成本:  $664

Why Study Early Childhood 教育 at Rivier?

皇冠体育在线的M.Ed. in Early Childhood 教育 program, you will develop the knowledge and skills necessary for teaching and leading in the 21st century.

我们的米.Ed. program offers two options based on your career goals.

管理选项 prepares you for a variety of roles in early childhood education and leads to N.H. licensing as a childcare program director. Taking on leadership roles in childcare facilities, 项目, 和机构, you can become involved in staffing, 课程开发, policy change and enforcement, 合规监测, 预算, 报告, 以及整体管理. Becoming a credentialed director demonstrates expertise and leadership in this field.

教学选项 leads to New Hampshire teacher licensure if you choose to pursue the K-3 teaching certification. Coursework includes literacy, 写作, 数学, and social studies content early learners, as well as human development, 心理学, 研究方法, curriculum and assessment.

在本课程中,你将:

  • Develop the knowledge and skills necessary for leading in the 21st century
  • Become an effective educator and communicator
  • Connect theory with practice for classroom success
  • Develop your critical thinking and problem-solving skills

学习计划

This is a 39-credit program, which includes coursework and related field experiences. Coursework spans a wide range of subjects—child development, 学习理论, early childhood education program design, 和更多的.

If you choose the administration option, you will be required to take business electives that will build your management knowledge and skills. If you choose the teaching option, you will be required to complete a minimum 14-week internship tailored to your goals, 能力, 和经验.

Courses are offered in 7-week or 14-week terms. 的re are a total of six 7-week terms per year (two terms in each of the fall, 春天, 和夏季学期). 14-week terms are offered once per semester in the fall, 春天, and summer.

许可

Upon completion of this program, you will be eligible for certification in all 50 states, 哥伦比亚特区, 和你.S. 领土, the Department of Defense 教育 Activity, 阿尔伯塔省, 英属哥伦比亚, 和安大略省 NASDTEC 州际协议.

  • M.Ed. in Early Childhood 教育: Administration fulfills the NH Bureau of Child Care Licensing requirements and standards for director licensure.
  • M.Ed. in Early Childhood 教育: Teaching prepares graduates for NH K-3 teacher licensure. 许可 is not automatic with the completion of the student teaching internship, but rather students must apply and be recommended for licensure after successfully completing all state and program requirements.

Dr. 约翰格里森, 教育学院院长, guides the curriculum to ensure Rivier students are prepared for 21st-century classrooms. Coursework embeds technology into the teaching and learning process—exploring animation, 视觉读写能力, and multimedia concepts—while working in small, 合作的团队. 的 goal is to prepare teachers to reach beyond themselves and the walls of the classroom. This ensures continuous growth for educators and enables them to provide the best learning experiences for their students.

Where Will Your Early Childhood 教育 Degree Take You?

研究生s of this program are well-rounded administrators and teachers, prepared to work effectively with colleagues, 父母, and the community to help students get the best education possible.

职业生涯

  • Early childhood program directors
  • k3老师
  • Daycare program directors and owners
  • Childcare agency professionals
  • 社区 college professors

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从今天开始

Choose your path and prepare for a rewarding career as a teacher or administrator with an M.Ed. in Early Childhood 教育.