Program Information
The Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) degree in Teaching & Learning: Reading degree program at Argosy University, Orange County is a 30-credit program intended to prepare educators who work in the P-12 setting as change agents who engage actively in their communities, using appropriate pedagogy and technology to foster the development of global citizens. Students enrolled in this program will complete a four-course sequence in reading designed to strengthen educators’ knowledge and skills in this specific area of focus.
Program Learning Outcomes
Program Outcome One: Commitment to Student Learning
1.a Apply developmentally appropriate practices regarding individual academic and sociocultural differences for optimal student learning.
Program Outcome Two: Knowledge of Pedagogy
2.a Identify, discriminate, select, and apply relevant research method(s) to plan, implement and evaluate curricular and instructional practices that support improved teaching and learning.
2.b Use data to guide school improvement efforts, implementation, assessment, and resource allocation
Program Outcome Three: Facilitation of Classroom Instruction and Environment
3.a Develop appropriate strategies to create a positive and engaging learning environment
Program Outcome Four: Self-Assessment
4.a Develop personal and professional development plans using self-assessment processes to think systematically from practice and learn from experience.
Program Outcome Five: Collaboration with Community
5.a Work collaboratively with various constituencies to develop local and global perspectives to further educational success and productive citizenship.
Program Outcome Six: Knowledge of Content and Pedagogy – Reading
6.a Apply current practices in reading and literacy theories, teaching strategies, and assessment techniques in diverse settings to enhance student reading skills.
This program DOES NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any state in the United States. These programs are designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of students who are already certified, licensed or endorsed and for students who are interested in pursuing these degrees for reasons other than obtaining teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement. Additionally, the credits earned through participating in these programs offered by Argosy University are unlikely to be transferable to any other similar program that is approved for teacher or administrator certification, licensure or endorsement in any State.
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Enhance your career potential by enrolling in the Argosy University, Orange County master’s degree in Teaching & Learning: Reading program. You can learn more about specific financial aid programs (available to those who qualify) on our Financial Aid & Scholarships pages, or by contacting us to request more information.
This degree program is also offered at other Argosy University Locations
PROGRAM DISCLOSURE
The programs listed above DO NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any state in the United States. These programs are designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of students who are already certified, licensed or endorsed and for students who are interested in pursuing these degrees for reasons other than obtaining teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement. Additionally, the credits earned through participating in these programs offered by Argosy University are unlikely to be transferable to any other similar program that is approved for teacher or administrator certification, licensure or endorsement in any State.
The program DOES NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any State in the United States. This program is designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of students who are already certified, licensed or endorsed and for students who are interested in pursuing these degrees for reasons other than obtaining teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement. Additionally, the credits earned through participating in these programs offered by Argosy University are unlikely to be transferable to any other similar program that is approved for teacher or administrator certification, licensure or endorsement in any State.
The MAED in Educational Administration and the EdS and EdD in Initial Educational Administration lead to California Tier 1 Principal licensure upon completion of all state and program requirements, including successful passage of all required California state exams. All other programs offered through Argosy University College of Education DO NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any State in the United States. The programs offered through Argosy University – Online Programs, with the exclusion of the MAED in Educational Administration, DO NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any State in the United States regardless of the State in which the student resides.