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Curriculum and Instruction, M.ED.

Early Childhood Education (Grades PK-3)

Concentration

Prepare to nurture young learners' development and growth with our M.Ed. program, specializing in early childhood education for grades PK-3. You’ll become an expert in age-appropriate curriculum design, instructional methods, and assessment strategies tailored to the needs of young children.

Location

Online

Required Semester Hours

36

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Program Highlights

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Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation / National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Course objectives and learner outcomes aligned with COMPASS/Louisiana Components of Effective Teaching and national professional organizations for advances teacher preparation standards.

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Concentrations may add additional certifications to an existing Louisiana teaching certificate.

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Designed for working teachers.

Program Requirements

Satisfactorily complete all graduate work with a cumulative "B" average. Degree candidates must earn an average of "B" or better, both cumulative and in the major area of concentration, with no more than six semester hours with a grade of "C" counted toward a degree. No credit below "C" will be accepted for graduate degree credit.

Satisfactorily complete and present a capstone action research project.

Must have a valid teaching certificate (i.e. currently active or have had an active certificate in the past).

Be recommended for the degree by the student's major professor

What Can You Be?

Types of Jobs

Curriculum Supervisor

Reading Specialist

Teacher at International Baccalaureate School

Instructional Coach

Types of Employers

Educational agencies (ex: Head Start)

Non-profit organizations

Public, private and parochial school systems

State department of education

Contact Us

Cate Teacher Education Center, Room 2018 K

SLU Box 10749
Hammond, LA 70402

(985) 549-3726

lindsey.caillouet-2​@southeastern.edu

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