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Nov 23, 2024
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Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] See drop-down menu above to access other catalogs.
Elementary Education (Initial Licensure), MEd
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This program is designed for persons who have a bachelor’s degree and seek initial licensure in elementary education (Grades 1-6).
Students should consult the “Admission-Graduate ” section of the catalog for information regarding graduate program application policies and procedures.
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Admission Requirements
- A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.8 based upon four years of work
- A qualifying score on the Communication and Literacy Skills; and either Foundations of Reading or General Curriculum (multi-subject and math subtests) portions of the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure® (MTEL)
- Three appropriate letters of recommendation
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate course work
Students seeking initial licensure should consult the section of this catalog titled “College of Education and Allied Studies ” for professional education admission and retention information and institutional deadlines. Admission to professional education includes successful completion of ELED 510 Fundamentals of Elementary Education and its 40-hour prepracticum.
Students must complete 80 hours of prepractica experience. A 40-hour experience is attached to the course ELED 510 . An additional 40 hours is attached to the professional courses: reading, language arts/social studies, mathematics and science. Foundation courses (22 credits)
Required fieldwork (12 credits)
Exit requirement
A student teaching documentation package (competency portfolio) is required. Total minimum credits: 34
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