Accelerated Program for Teacher Licensure
MSE Teaching and Learning
Elementary Education Initial Licensure #2088
Program Highlights & Benefits
Flexible, online format
Easy, efficient admissions steps
Up to 50% of your graduate credits can be considered
Professors who are committed to helping foster personal and professional success
For
Those looking to become a licensed educator. Candidates of this program will need to have earned their bachelor’s degree in order to be enrolled in this program. In this accelerated program, your courses will focus on building your teaching skills and strategies.
What You Learn
- Relevant teaching strategies to implement in the classroom, while also staying ahead of the curve on new technologies that can enhance your instruction.
- Challenges that face educators today, including school law, legal rights and teacher responsibilities, while examining relationships with parents and community.
- You will focus on the teacher as a role model, both in and out of the classroom.
- Build your portfolio and demonstrate growth and competency in the teaching standards.
- You will be expected to complete your student-teaching requirements, and in doing so you will gain invaluable field experience inside the classroom.
- You will leave this program a more capable and confident educator, ready to shape the young lives of your students.
How You Learn
Class sizes are small to provide individualized attention during 8-week course sessions.
- Online courses are the primary format. You take at a time that works for you.
- Select courses will be taken in real-time via zoom on a scheduled night of the week with the professor and other students.
Career Outcomes
You will earn your initial licensure while earning a Master of Science in Education-Teaching & Learning. You will be prepared to teach grades 4K-9th. Teacher candidates are prepared to be successful in all environments to meet the learning needs of children. You will be able to reflect on your educational practices and successfully work with diverse student populations. Upon completion, you will be eligible for WI DPI-Elementary Teacher Licensure #2088 4K-9th Grade.
Degree Requirements
Master of Science in Education-Teaching & Learning-Elementary Education Initial Licensure- 40 Credits
| Course | Title | Hours |
| EDC 5400 | Foundations of the Teaching Profession | 3 |
| EDC 5405 | Educational Psychology-Understanding Theory of Teaching and Learning | 3 |
| EDC 5430 | Language Arts Development & Strategies | 3 |
| EDC 5435 | Curriculum Methods of Language Arts and Social Studies | 3 |
| EDC 5410 | Interdisciplinary Instruction: Teaching in Middle School | 3 |
| EDC 5415 | Analysis of Instruction and Assessment | 3 |
| EDC 5420 | Teaching Diverse Students, Families, and Classrooms | 3 |
| EDC 5425 | Co-Planning and Planning for all Students | 3 |
| EDC 5440 | Curriculum and Methods STEAM | 3 |
| EDC 5445 | Curriculum and Methods: Mathematics | 3 |
| EDC 7405 | Pre-Student Teaching Field Experience | 1 |
| EDC 7410 | Student Teaching Placement 1 | 3 |
| EDC 7415 | Student Teaching Placement 2 | 3 |
| EDC 7440 | Capstone Research | 2 |
| EDC 7445 | Capstone Project | 1 |
| Portfolio I and II | 0 | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 40 |
