Location:

Phoenix, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Elementary Education, Elementary Education, Elementary Education

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Master of Education in Elementary Education is a program designed for any individual interested in the education of children in the K-8 setting, but who must postpone student teaching, or who does not choose to seek a teaching certificate. The courses of the regionally accredited program are tailored to the adult learner. Courses are taught by experts in their respective fields who share knowledge and experience in areas of educational psychology, prescriptive reading, teaching methods, and curriculum development. Assignments within each course guide students through observational and practice-based experiences. Students must have access to a K-8 classroom to complete the program assignments. Graduates of the program are prepared to become informed educators in the home, church, private schools, and other settings not requiring a teaching credential. The students are also prepared to move into a student teaching/credentialing component with Grand Canyon University.

This program is not available in the following states: AR, GA, KY

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission