Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction / Elementary Education
University of West Florida

Program Details

The online Master of Education (M.Ed) degree in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in Elementary Education prepares individuals for successful careers as elementary school teachers. With a focus on curriculum development and instructional strategies, this online elementary education degree equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to create engaging and effective learning experiences for young learners.

This program covers a wide range of topics essential for teaching in an elementary school setting. Through interactive online coursework, students explore subjects such as child development, instructional design, assessment techniques, and classroom management strategies. Classes emphasize evidence-based teaching practices and provide opportunities for practical application in real-world classroom settings. Graduates will be well-prepared to create dynamic and inclusive learning environments, foster academic growth, and positively impact the lives of elementary school students. 

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of West Florida is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE, MAT

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Additional Materials May Be Required