
M.S. in Education - Middle Level Education (Grades 5-8)
Walden University
Description
The online M.S. in Education - Middle Level Education (Grades 5-8) degree from Walden University is an ideal program for any educator who is looking to further develop their ability in instructing at the 5th - 8th grade level.
The online middle level education program is offered through Walden's Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership, and has been designed by experts in the field to prepare its students for improving students learning in any middle level educational setting.
While in this online education program, student will examine current issues in middle level education, and develop their abilities in:
- Young adolescent development
- Organizational structures
- curriculum
- Pedagogy
- Assessment
- Content knowledge
This online middle level education degree has been designed to aid students in putting their newly acquired skills to the test in an actual classroom setting, and to meet the growing challenges that are faced by today's educators.
Based on the standards that are set forth by the National Middle School Association, this online degree in education instills in its students the knowledge that is needed for focusing their education on the specific age groups found within grades 5-8.
All applicants must have a must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Accreditation Information
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission