School Educator - 33 credits

Choose 5 Elective Education Courses (in addition to courses in core)

• ED 505 - Curriculum Design, Development and Assessment Credits: 3
• ED 512 - Educating the Exceptional Student in the Classroom Credits: 3
• ED 515 - Instructional Strategies Credits: 3
• ED 520 - Research Design in Education Credits: 3
• ED 555 - Assessment Tools and Techniques Credits: 3
• ED 600 - Research Project Credits: 3

Master of Science in Education Electives

• ED 505 - Curriculum Design, Development and Assessment Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 1, 2 and 6) Credits / Units: 3

• ED 512 - Educating the Exceptional Student in the Classroom Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 1and 6)

• ED 515 - Instructional Strategies Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 1 and 2)

• ED 520 - Research Design in Education Credits: 3
• ED 522 - Educational Psychology Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 1 and 3) Credits / Units: 3

• ED 523 - Teaching Methods in Secondary Education Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 1, 4 and 5)

• ED 524 - Instructional Technologies and Applications Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 1,3,4 and 6)

• ED 525 - Childhood Literacy and Language Credits: 3

• (See footnote 5)

• ED 526 - Collaborative Independent Study Credits: TBD

• (See footnote 4 and 5)

• ED 531 - Supervision and Evaluation of Educational Personnel Credits: 3
• ED 532 - School Finance and Budgeting Credits: 3

• (See footnote 6)

• ED 533 - Federal and State Civil Rights and Education Laws Credits: 3

• (See footnote 6)

• ED 534 - Community Relations and Communication Credits: 3

• (See footnote 2 and 6)

• ED 535 - Organizational Theory and Planning Credits: 3
• ED 536 - Educational Leadership Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 4 and 5)

• ED 537 - Staff Development in Education Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 3,4. 5 and 6)

• ED 540 - Adult Education and Self-Directed Learning Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 4 & 5)

• ED 545 - American Education: the Search for the Public Good Credits: 3

• (See footnote 3 and 5)

• ED 550 - Classroom Management for Effective Learning (K-12) Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 3, 5 and 6)

• ED 555 - Assessment Tools and Techniques Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 3 and 6)

• ED 560 - Intercultural Communications and Learning Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 2, 5 and 6)

• ED 565 - Negotiation and Mediation in Learning Organizations Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 3, 4, 5 and 6)

• ED 570 - The Reflective Educator Credits: 3

• (See footnotes 1, 4, 5 and 7)

• ED 580P - School Leadership Internship Credits: 6

• (See footnotes 3 and 7)

• ED 590P - Student Teaching Credits: 12
• ED 600 - Research Project Credits: 3
• ED 685 - Special Topics and Current Issues in Education Credits: 1-3

MSEd Footnotes

1. Strongly recommended for preparation for the Praxis II “PLT” examination
2. Strongly recommended for State of Maine Certification in the school leadership concentration
3. Recommended for the school leadership concentration
4. Recommended for the health education concentration
5. Recommended for the school educator concentration
6. Recommended for the Catholic School Leadership concentration
7. Strongly recommended for the Catholic School Leadership concentration