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| Contact Information for College of Education | |
|---|---|
| Website | College of Education |
| Phone | (775) 784-4345 (Main) |
| Phone | (775) 784-4298 (Advising Center) |
| Fax | (775) 784-6298 |
| coe@unr.edu | |
| Location |
William J Raggio Building
4107 |
| Address | 1664 N. Virginia Street Reno, NV 89557-0278 |
| Contact | Contact Us |
Elementary Education
- Area/Department: College of Education
Contact
John Cannon, Associate Professor,
College of Education
Office: (775) 682-7537
jcannon@unr.edu
That Master of Arts and Master of Science for Elementary Education are programs for practicing teachers who want to improve their skills and content knowledge in particular emphasis areas such as math education, science education, humanities education, STEM and/or and curriculum studies.
The Master's of Education (M.Ed.) degree in elementary education offers you the opportunity to become a licensed teacher at the elementary and middle school levels (K-8). This program is designed for those with a degree in another field who want to become teachers. Some undergraduate prerequisite courses may be necessary, depending on your previous course work.
Degrees in Elementary Education
- Master of Arts in Elementary Education: The MA program provides an opportunity for practicing K-8 teachers to focus on advanced study of pedagogy, curriculum development, and content in elementary and middle school settings.
- Master of Education in Elementary Education: The Master's of Education (M.Ed.) degree in elementary education offers you the opportunity to become a licensed teacher at the elementary and middle school levels (K-8). This program is designed for those with a degree in another field who want to become teachers.
- Master of Science in Elementary Education: The MS program provides an opportunity for practicing K-8 teachers to focus on advanced study of pedagogy, curriculum development, and content in elementary and middle school settings.
