Master's Degree in Teaching & Learning

Program Title: Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning

Description: The course is designed for practicing teachers and professors who want to enhance their knowledge. The degree helps you attain skills in experiential and learner-centered methodologies. The program stresses on the process of teaching and learning through a combination of lectures, structured discussions, group work, and experience-based exercises. The degree is aimed for teachers in elementary and secondary schools and provides an overview of principles of educational research and curriculum design.

Syllabus: The syllabus covers teaching and classroom management methods. Topics covered are:

• Introduction to the M.A. Program
• Transforming Teaching Practice
• Classroom Management
• Principles of Curriculum Design
• Styles of Educational Leadership
• Assessing Student Achievement
• Technology and Educational Theories
• Multimedia and Interactive Technologies
• Curriculum Design for Online Learning
• Comprehension Strategies and Procedures

Accreditation: The Higher Learning Commission

Format of Education: Online & Correspondence Courses

Language: English 

Job Opportunities: Students can find employment with private & public schools, colleges and universities. Professionals can move on to higher positions in their teaching career. Besides schools they can choose to work in other educational settings such as day care centers, churches, or community centers. Teaching professionals held about 3.8 million jobs last year. Average annual earnings were around $69,000 last year.

University / Institutes:

Kaplan University: Kaplan University was founded in 1937. It offers accredited associate and bachelor degrees. Kaplan University’s broad selection of programs addresses the career goals of working adults. Kaplan University’s courses are very competitively priced making it affordable for you.