PROGRAM
Educators who are passionate about their craft and wish to take their expertise to the next level should consider a master's degree in education. The Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) in Teaching and Learning from Argosy University can be ideal for individuals seeking to supplement their education degrees online. This program is designed to enable educators to enhance their classroom skills, become curriculum supervisors, or take on a leadership role with instruction as their main focus.
Students in this online master’s degree program can benefit from the flexibility of online access to classes any time, day or night. Experienced educators lead interactive courses, and participants of the master’s online program will have an opportunity to:
- Develop core practical and academic skills in analysis
- Learn current trends and advanced techniques in curriculum design
- Enhance abilities in and around the classroom
- Examine the many aspects of education: practical, historical, philosophical, psychological, social, technical, and theoretical
- Gain a thorough understanding of the challenges and problems encountered in a modern educational environment
THE ARGOSY UNIVERSITY ADVANTAGE
Flexible schedule
Courses last 7½ weeks, and you can attend classes any time of the day or night.
Interactive experience
Online education students can enjoy small, user-friendly classroom settings and learn from seasoned faculty members who provide personal attention.
Supportive environment
Throughout your matriculation, Argosy University connects you with a student advisor, career services, and an online campus community.
Comprehensive program
The MAEd in Teaching and Learning online degree program is offered through Argosy University's College of Education. The curriculum is complementary to doctoral programs offered through Argosy University's College of Education.
Heritage of excellence
Argosy University supports one of the largest communities of graduate students in the nation. Argosy University has campuses in 19 U.S. cities.
EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK
"Instructional coordinators-also known as curriculum specialists, personnel development specialists, instructional coaches, or directors of instructional material-play a large role in improving the quality of education in the classroom. The number of instructional coordinators is expected to grow by 22 percent over the 2006-16 decade, much faster than the average
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition, Instructional Coordinators, at http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos269.htm
CAREERS
Along with prior experience in the field, graduates of this master’s degree online program will be prepared to pursue a range of positions, including the following:
- Community college instructor
- Curriculum coordinator
- Educational administrator
- Instructional specialist
- Mentor of teachers
- Occupational instructor
- Program developer
GETTING STARTED
Learn more about MAEd in Teaching and Learning
Ready to take the next step toward enhancing your career potential? Apply for financial aid (available to those who qualify) and enroll with Argosy University today.
ACCREDITATION
Argosy University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission http://www.ncahlc.org and a member of the North Central Association (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602, 1.800.621.7440, http://www.ncahlc.org/.
*This program offered through Argosy University - Online Programs College of Education DOES NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any state in the United States regardless of the state in which the student resides.
