This rigorous Master of Education in English program is designed to equip aspiring educators with the skills and knowledge necessary to become certified English teachers for grades 5-12. By combining evidence-based literacy methods with cutting-edge curriculum design, the program fosters critical thinking, effective communication, and a deep understanding of the English language arts in students.
Degrees Offered:
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Initial Licensure
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Professional Licensure
The program includes courses that explore how to effectively integrate technology into English language arts instruction, enhancing student engagement and literacy skills. Students will also delve into the works of renowned Nobel Prize-winning authors, gaining a global perspective on literature and its impact on society. Additionally, the program offers courses that develop a sophisticated understanding of poetic forms, techniques, and the critical analysis of literary works. Finally, students will explore the structure, history, and evolution of language, providing a foundation for effective language teaching and learning.
Graduates of this program will be prepared to inspire and empower the next generation of readers and writers, helping them to develop a lifelong love of learning and appreciation for literature.
EDU 629 Integrating Reading, Writing and Technology
ENG 618 Advanced World Literature: Nobel Prize Winning Authors
ENG 636 Poetry & Literary Analysis (3) ENG638 General Linguistics
ENG 661 History of the English Language-Advanced Content in English
ENG 670 Chaucer and Medieval Traditions
ENG 673 Selected Topics
ENG 684 World Literature from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
ENG 686 Selected Topics: Poetics
EDU 604 Philosophy, Ethics, and Teaching
See the complete list of courses on our course catalog →