Education Specialist in Teaching & Leading / Curriculum & Instruction
Northern Kentucky University

Program Details

You can learn to transform curricula with the Education Specialist in Teaching & Leading / Curriculum & Instruction from NKU. This online curriculum and instruction graduate degree helps you to use best practices to create learner-centered curricula.

Through the online instructional design program, you learn to improve instructional effectiveness to meet the needs of 21st-century learners. The fully online coursework focuses on effective teaching, strategies, student assessment, program evaluation, and teacher professional development.

The outcomes of this online curriculum and instruction degree include:

  • Including students with disabilities in your planning
  • Using cognitive psychology and brain research to improve learning for P-12 students
  • Incorporating critical thinking skills to meet the diverse needs of all your students
  • Driving innovation to improve student outcomes

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Northern Kentucky University is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent