Master's in Teacher Education - K-12 Science Education

The Master’s of Education in Teacher Education with a concentration in K-12 Science Education program supports current teachers to become instructional leaders in science education. The course of study is designed for an in-depth exploration of issues related to curriculum, pedagogy, assessment, research, and content for science education. The program emphasizes equitable, engaging, rigorous, and responsive science, engineering, and environmental education for all students.

the master’s of Education Program Distinctions

The UNC Greensboro School of Education was named one of the nation’s “Top Graduate Schools of Education” by the U.S. News & World Report.

The graduate teacher education Student Experience

• Students will gain hands-on experience through observations and student teaching in local schools, in addition to opportunities to attend and present at conferences.
• Research interests include science education, engineering education, equity, culture, identity, and science education reform.

To view program requirements, including the number of credit hours and required courses, please click the “View UNCG Catalog” button.

After Graduating with your master’s of education

Graduates of the program are prepared for successful careers as science specialists, district science specialists, science coaches, curriculum developers, and facilitators of professional development.

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