MEd in Learning, Teaching and Curriculum with Emphasis in English Education Certification

The M.Ed in Learning Teaching and Curriculum with Emphasis in English Education, Certification gives students a strong background in reading and writing pedagogy, adolescent literature, and media literacy. Students learn details of lesson planning, curriculum creation, and teaching practices including classroom management and attention to issues of diversity and social equity.
The program of study is designed for students who already possess an English content area degree to meet the teaching certification requirements as outlined by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. All courses will be delivered through an asynchronous online format with the exception of the clinical experiences.

Degree Requirements

Successful completion of the program requires a minimum of 30 credit hours. In addition to the teaching-related courses listed below, minimum English content area credits and clinical experiences must also be completed.

ESC_PS 7160Child and Adolescent Development in Schools3
SPC_ED 7020Teaching the Exceptional Learner3
LTC 7560Reading and Writing in Content Areas3
LTC 8636Teaching Literature3
LTC 8641Foundations of English Education3
LTC 8681Guiding all Readers Toward Independence3
LTC 8913Curriculum Development3
LTC 8914Culturally Responsive Pedagogy3
LTC 8942Advanced Internship in Curriculum and Instruction1-10