The Master of Education (MED) program at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is designed for women and men who wish to pursue a graduate degree in education. The program integrates the Five Core Propositions of the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) and focuses on the Teacher as Leader in Curriculum and Instruction.
The 36-credit hour program is designed to be completed in one year using a hybrid-course format, with on-site face-to-face cohort group seminars at the beginning and end of each course, an interactive webinar experience in the middle of each course, and web-based assignments and discussion throughout the course.
MED Program featured in the News
Anneliese Payne, Ph.D., director of the Master of Education program, appeared with Alexis King on WTWO’s Valley Showcase. Watch the video to learn more about the program!
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The Education Department's mission is to prepare competent, caring, professional educators within our NCATE accredited program approved by the Indiana Department of Education.
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Education Graduate Certificate Program - (36 hours)
(36 hours)
Courses
MED501
Teacher as Leader
3
MED502
Accountability, Assessment and Change
3
MED503
Psychology of Student Learning
3
MED504
Using Technology in Curriculum and Instruction
3
MED505
Research, Reflection, and Practice
3
MED506
Content Specialization
3
MED507
Action Research Project I
3
MED508
Culture, Context, and Learners
3
MED509
Action Research Project II
3
MED510
Current Issues and Problem-Solving
3
MED511
Action Research Project III
3
MED512
Resources and Grant Writing
3
The Master of Education program is a 36-credit hour program designed to be completed in one year. Students take two courses every two months. Students who cannot meet this rigorous schedule will be permitted to elect a two-year completion option, taking one course every two months.
Costs associated with the program are:Application Fee (non-refundable)
Fee waived if application submitted online. $35
Tuition (per credit hour - 2008-09) $452
Technology Fee (per term) $150
Books Cost varies
Financial Aid
Students who are enrolled in the MED program may apply for federal financial aid up to $18,500 per year (full time). Full time status for graduate programs is 9 credit hours per semester.
If you are a Wisconsin educator and eager to advance your career, The Master of Arts in Education program through Saint Mary's University is designed for you. All over Wisconsin—not just in the big cities—there are many passionate, dedicated teachers, educators who want a top notch program, close to home. If you are one of them, Saint Mary’s University is there to help you achieve your professional goals.
Check out Saint Mary’s M.A. in Education—for Wisconsin:
Prepares you to apply for Wisconsin’s Master Educator License
Practitioner-centered program, offered close to work and home
Complete within 2 years (most), but you can take up to
Why choose Mount Mary for your graduate education degree?
Mount Mary is convenient and easy to find, near I-94 and HWY 45.
Ample, well-lit parking.
Tuition is affordable.
Small class sizes allow interaction with your peers.
Faculty get to know you and can offer personal attention.
Mount Mary's graduate education program is designed to help early childhood, elementary, middle school and high school teachers strengthen their knowledge base, broaden their repertoire of instructional skills, and pursue professional development opportunities.
Program Features:
30 credit program
Open to women and men
Classes held in the evenings and on weekend which are tailored to meet a teacher's needs
Classes offered in summer
St. Mary's is committed to supporting you in developing knowledge, skills, and attitudes that deepen your global awareness and engagement. Study abroad is one way that you can satisfy Experiencing the Liberal Arts in the World of the Core Curriculum -- a requirement that fosters reflection and the opportunity to apply your ideas and knowledge outside the classroom.
St. Mary's SIGNATURE SEMESTERS ABROAD in England (Oxford), The Gambia (Kanifing), Italy (Alba), and Thailand (Chiang Mai) carry our honors college traditions abroad by offering academic courses with St. Mary's or hand-selected international faculty at our own or partner residential sites with orientation
Being an educator requires passion, commitment, and the ability to communicate with students from diverse backgrounds. As a teacher, you play a critical role in the development of children and, ultimately, society. As a student in the Education Department, you learn how to be effective in today’s classrooms.
The Education Department at Saint Mary's College offers a major in Elementary Education (grades K-6 licensure), and a minor in Secondary Education (grades 9-12 licensure). With an elementary education major, you can also receive licensure in mild disabilities, ENL, Reading (Licensure K-6), and Middle School (Licensure 7-9). You can complete a minor in