History Education
Overview
Students in the Master of Education programs in History deepen their historical and social science knowledge while mastering skilled instruction and teaching strategies. These graduates have developed the ability to ignite student curiosity and empower the next generation by preparing students to become informed citizens who can analyze complex issues and participate actively in a democratic society. The curriculum incorporates practical pedagogical approaches, ensuring candidates are well-versed in contemporary teaching methods and can effectively engage diverse learners.
Beyond core educational principles, this program offers a rich selection of history courses that allow educators to deepen their content knowledge and enrich their teaching. Students can explore a wide range of historical periods and topics, from local history to global events. The program also delves into specific areas of interest. Additionally, courses provide unique perspectives on how to bring history and culture to life for students.
| Degree | Master of Education, Initial Licensure, Professional Licensure |
|---|---|
| Program Level | Graduate |
| School | Herschend School of Education |
| Program Format | Online |
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What careers can I pursue with History Education?
- History teacher
- Curriculum developer
- Museum educator
- Archivist
- School administrator
- Educational researcher
- Textbook author
Gordon has been a place of incredible learning and growth, fueled by passionate instructors. All of my courses are driven by instructors’ aspirations to prepare us to go into our field and make a lasting difference in the lives of our students and our schools.
Amanda Robinson
Master's of Education
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