Program Details
The online Master of Arts in Education with a specialization in Elementary Education helps teachers improve their professional educator skills to be more effective in their environment and have a greater impact on students. The program focuses on helping teachers certified to teach in elementary schools in grades PreK-5 improve their professional skills as leaders, expand their subject knowledge, and increase their understanding of the intellectual, philosophical, and cultural foundations of effective education. The curriculum blends academic and professional preparation through course topics such as content, effective pedagogical skills, and dispositions that foster life-long growth and learning and builds critical thinking skills.
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Eastern Kentucky University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.5 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
GRE, GMAT, MATApplicaton Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Additional Materials May Be Requested