M.S. in Teaching & Inquiry | Master's degree | Teaching & Education | On Campus | Northeastern Illinois University | USA
Design classroom curricula to meet student needs. Develop and expand your teaching skills and knowledge to enhance the learning experience of your students.
The M.S. in Teaching and Inquiry is for teachers interested in developing and expanding their craft, knowledge and skills in teaching. The program is open to K-8 teachers with a minimum of two years of teaching in their own classroom.
Each semester, students take one required core course and one elective. Students choose their electives from dozens of course options. With students choosing their five electives, the program allows each student to create a custom program that will most benefit their personal and professional goals. Students can take one general education elective in a subject they teach.
Program Benefits
The program focuses on the core topics:
Inquiry-based teaching
Project-based teaching
Authentic and integrated curriculum development
Teaching 21st-century literacies
Multicultural education
Teacher action research
Choose electives in a specific area, such as literacy, early childhood education, or bilingual education endorsement