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Designed for working teachers, the Master of Education in Teaching Online provides strategies for evaluating and solving educational challenges on the district, school and individual student levels.

This M.Ed. is structured to fit the process for National Board Certification. In this program, you will be empowered to become a highly-effective teacher leader with broad educational leadership training.

The M.Ed. in Teaching is a unique degree program that allows you to work with an adviser to customize the second half of your degree to suit your interests. Once enrolled, your adviser will help guide you in selecting the available courses that will complete your degree.

Core Courses
* Developing as a Professional Education

EDTE J710 Duration: 8 weeks | Credit hours: 3 units

* Ideas and Issues in Teaching

EDTE J711 Duration: 8 weeks | Credit hours: 3 units

* Action Research in Teaching

EDTE J712 Duration: 8 weeks | Credit hours: 3 units

* Action Research Capstone Seminar

EDTE J713 Duration: 8 weeks | Credit hours: 3 units

* Introduction to Educational Research

EDRM J700

Duration: 8 weeks | Credit hours: 3 units

* bachelor's degree from an accredited institution * two letters of recommendation * professional license(s) certified or licensed as teacher, or transcript must document eligibility for certification in a grades CD-12 teaching area * statement of purpose/essays letter of intent to pursue graduate study that addresses the dispositions (stewardship, intellectual spirit, integrity and justice) of the College of Education Conceptual Framework in the context of the applicant's teaching * Applicants must present (a) acceptable scores on the Miller Analogies Teas (MAT) or Graduate Record Examination (GRE), OR (b) evidence of three years of successful, full-time K-12 teaching experience, OR (c) evidence of an advanced degree in education, OR (d) National Board Certification. English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6.5 TOEFL iBT® test: 80

We recommend that you begin thinking about your financial aid needs and options during the initial admissions process to University of South Carolina. Please contact our financial aid staff for assistance.

Financial assistance may be available to you in the form of student loans. Students should allow up to 4-6 weeks for the financial aid process to be completed. If you have not received anticipated aid by the payment deadline, you are still responsible for paying for your course by the tuition deadline. Please plan accordingly.

Accreditation

Why Choose the University of South Carolina, Online?

* USC is ranked No. 1 in South Carolina by the National Research Council for faculty research productivity.
* 100 percent online post-graduate degrees offer a convenient, flexible alternative to on-campus programs
* several of our online degree programs are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report
* online students are eligible for the same financial aid opportunities as on-campus students.

The USC College of Education Online Programs are ranked No. 5 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.