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Teaching and Learning Graduate Degrees

Innovate and Inspire

Hone your craft and advance your career through a graduate program in the Department of Teaching & Learning. Within the programmatic themes of integration of ideas, cooperative endeavors and respect for learning and individual worth, it is our goal to prepare education professionals who will teach and lead in P-12 classrooms and teacher education programs and in district curriculum roles.

5

of our degree programs can be completed entirely online

$130K

in scholarships awarded annually

3

areas of specialized focus

Programs

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Change Lives, Including Yours

You want to teach, but your bachelor’s degree and experience are in another field. Our M.Ed. with Initial Licensure programs will equip you with extensive classroom experience, advanced skills and deep content knowledge. 

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Amplify Your Skills With a Specialized Focus

You’re a currently licensed teacher seeking to enhance your expertise and expand your professional pathways. Through our M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, you can add endorsements in early childhood education, special education and teacher librarian. These programs are offered fully online.

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Advance Your Professional Capacity

You’re a teacher or professional in another education-related field, and you’re ready to broaden your scope through research, study and collaboration. Choose our M.A. in Education or M.Ed. in General Curriculum Studies program, both available fully online.

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A Celebration of Teaching and Learning

Our M.Ed. students showcase their research during comprehensive exam presentations.

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Prepare to Lead and Improve Educational Realities

You’re a professional who’s ready to shape policy and influence other educators. Our Ed.D. in Teaching and Learning will prepare you for your next steps in administration, curriculum or higher education.

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Changing Lives

Assistant Professor Jingjing Sun received a $200,000 grant to engage with the community of the Flathead Nation to examine social emotional learning interventions for Native children and develop culturally responsive trainings.