Master of Arts in Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies - Curriculum and Instruction

This 30 hour degree program provides a comprehensive professional development option for current preK-12 teachers. In order to address the ever-changing and complex challenges faced by today's teachers, teachers and faculty advisors work together to customize programs of study to meet individual needs and professional goals.After you are admitted to the program, work with your advisor to select classes tailored to your interests in your chosen area of study. The result can be a degree that matters to you, your school, and your community, encompassing a set of core program beliefs.This program designed to bridge theory and practice and prepare teachers, administrators, and staff with a grounded approach to the fields of curriculum theory and design, pedagogy, and multicultural education.

A bachelors degree from an accredited institutionAn overall grade point average of at least a 3.0 on a 4point scale in the last two years of undergraduate work If you have a GPA of less than 30 you may be granted a Conditional Admission This will be converted to a regular admission if you receive a B or better in the first two graduate courses six credit hours takenExperience working in a professional settingA valid Michigan Teaching Certificate will be requ ired if you are seeking additional state endorsements