Master of Arts (M.A.) Major in Elementary Education
Marketable Skills:
Ability to synthesize and disseminate complex information and apply it to new contexts
Ability to find solutions to problems and justify them
Ability to respond appropriately to constructive feedback
Ability to collaborate on projects
Ability to identify goals/tasks and create a realistic timeline for completion
Ability to present before groups
Ability to think and reason ethically
Ability to design and implement a research project that contributes to the knowledge, equity and ethical practices within the fields of teaching, learning and curriculum.
Ability to design learning environments and learning events for diverse groups of learners.
Ability to document and assess the learning progress of individual learners and diverse groups of learners.
Ability to fulfill professional roles and responsibilities as well as adhere to legal and ethical requirements of the teaching profession.
Ability to recognize, celebrate and utilize diversity among student populations served.
Ability to utilize knowledge of how children learn and develop and use this knowledge to design and analyze learning experiences.
Ability to utilize knowledge of how to create a positive, productive classroom environment that fosters excellence, equity, and is founded on a recognition of cultural assets that students have learned in their home cultures.
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Master of Arts (M.A.) Major in Elementary Education
Marketable Skills:
Ability to synthesize and disseminate complex information and apply it to new contexts
Ability to find solutions to problems and justify them
Ability to respond appropriately to constructive feedback
Ability to collaborate on projects
Ability to identify goals/tasks and create a realistic timeline for completion
Ability to present before groups
Ability to think and reason ethically
Ability to design and implement a research project that contributes to the knowledge, equity and ethical practices within the fields of teaching, learning and curriculum.
Ability to design learning environments and learning events for diverse groups of learners.
Ability to document and assess the learning progress of individual learners and diverse groups of learners.
Ability to fulfill professional roles and responsibilities as well as adhere to legal and ethical requirements of the teaching profession.
Ability to recognize, celebrate and utilize diversity among student populations served.
Ability to utilize knowledge of how children learn and develop and use this knowledge to design and analyze learning experiences.
Ability to utilize knowledge of how to create a positive, productive classroom environment that fosters excellence, equity, and is founded on a recognition of cultural assets that students have learned in their home cultures.
