Educational Specialist in Middle Grades Education
Mercer University
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Program Details

You can gain further expertise to develop young students with Mercer’s Educational Specialist in Middle Grades Education. This online secondary education specialist in education (Ed.S.) degree equips you with the expertise and experience for success.

Through the online secondary education graduate program, you develop your oral and written communication skills. Other topics of study include:

  • Issues of diversity
  • Pedagogy
  • Curriculum assessment and development
  • Theory and research

Candidates of this online Ed.S. program must hold certification at the master’s (T-5) level. Upon graduation, you will be eligible for an upgrade to a Level 6 certificate in Georgia. Teachers may earn additional endorsements in such areas as autism, gifted, reading, STEM, and more.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Mercer University is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Additional Materials May Be Required, Occupational License, Resume/CV

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