Master of Arts in Gifted Education
Lindenwood University

Program Details

The online master’s degree in Gifted Education from Lindenwood University prepares participants to become effective educators of advanced students. Students gain skills in developing instructional methods and services to meet students’ needs.

Courses examine how to evaluate the needs of students of varying abilities to create a successful learning environment. Teachers learn how to effectively work with parents, administrators, and school board members. Participants have the option to add a Missouri teaching certification to their degree.

Classes cover topics such as:

  • Curriculum analysis and design for gifted education
  • Assessment of intellectual skills
  • Administration and supervision of gifted programs
  • Meeting the affective needs of gifted children

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Lindenwood University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

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