Master of Education in PreK-4 Education
Point Park University

Program Details

You can go beyond the foundations of elementary education with the Master of Education in PreK-4 Education from Point Park University. This online elementary education master’s degree leads to certification in grades PreK-4.

Students learn to create a purposeful and equitable classroom. Other topics of study include:

  • Foundations of literacy and writing
  • Assessment for differentiated reading instruction
  • Methods of teaching mathematics 
  • Assessment strategies and data-driven instruction

With a focus on instructional strategies, the online elementary education graduate program imparts the skills to develop instructional plans. Graduates consider the content to be taught, the knowledge of their students, and the instructional process in creating lesson plans.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Point Park University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Requires observation and field experiences throughout the degree program
  • Meets PA licensure requirements. Non-residents should check their state’s requirements.