M.S. in Education Science - Walden University

M.S. in Education Science from Walden University is a Online Master Education Science degree that prepares you for a Education career. Whether you are a veteran teacher or new to the field, Walden?s M.S. in Education program can help you become a more effective teacher and improve student outcomes. After completing a core curriculum that focuses on teacher professionalism, diversity, and collaborative learning, you may choose from more than a dozen degree specializations that can help you focus your studies on an area that interests you. Grounded in current theory, the M.S. in Education gives you strategies that you can apply immediately in your classroom. Science (Grades K-8) The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership at Walden University has updated its M.S. in Education program with a specialization in Science (Gr. K?8) to reflect the latest innovations and standards in science education . The enhanced specialization blends science content with pedagogy so teachers learn science in the same way they will teach it to their students, with an emphasis on inquiry-based, experiential learning. The curriculum aligns with the 5 core propositions of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), the National Science Education Standards (NSES), and the standards set forth by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA). Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org; 1-312-263-0456. Prospective Alabama students: Contact the Teacher Education and Certification Division of the Alabama State Department of Education at 1-334-242-9935 or www.alsde.edu to verify that these programs qualify for teacher certification, endorsement, and/or salary benefits. Prospective Washington state students are advised to contact the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction at 1-360-725-6320 or prof.educ@k12.wa.us to determine whether Walden's programs in the field of education are approved for teacher certification or endorsements in Washington state. Additionally, teachers are advised to contact their individual school district as to whether this program may qualify for salary advancement. Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Education Science courses.