Education - Saint Norbert College

Education from Saint Norbert College is a Campus Master Education Science degree that prepares you for a Education career. About the Master of Science in Education Program at St. Norbert College The Master of Science in Education program at St. Norbert College is an innovative degree* for all teachers in pre-school through post-secondary education and for educators in settings other than traditional classrooms. Courses meet on the St. Norbert College campus during the summer and one evening a week during each semester. It is a cohort-based program that admits up to 24 students every two years. It is designed to: provide a mechanism consistent with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction?s (DPI) new performance-based licensure system and career-long professional development expectations provide a rigorous field-based program with direct impact on classroom practice provide systematic career-long, high-quality professional development enabling teachers to address diverse student needs empower teachers to improve schools The program's learning goals are based on the Wisconsin Standards for Teaching. All courses are taught by full-time education faculty. Why Choose the St. Norbert College Master of Science in Education Program? Are you ready to take the next step in your educational career? St. Norbert College has the program for you. We offer a high quality Master of Science in Education (MSE) degree that is both accessible and affordable for the full-time teacher. As a member of a cohort, you will engage in on-going discussions with other professionals: becoming a community of learners. You will develop leadership skills while acquiring the knowledge and expertise necessary to advocate for educational reform within your chosen area of interest. The Master of Science in Education is a two-year cohort-based program consisting of 27 hours of graduate study. Each cohort begins during the summer of an even numbered year (2006, 2008, 2010) taking 6 credits of course work in three weeks. Each semester during the school year, students will take one 3-credit course one evening a week. Up to six graduate credits may be accepted in transfer as replacement for the courses taught during the second summer. Excellence St. Norbert College has a reputation for academic excellence and is well known as a leader in teacher education. The Master of Science in Education program is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and is accepted by school districts for advancement in pay. Valuable The Master of Science in Education program at St. Norbert College is designed to promote critical thinking and refine professional decision-making. Students will gain insight into current educational issues through individual research and seminar discussions. They will engage in self-assessment as well as assessment of educational reform initiates. Students will design and implement an individual advocacy project culminating in the dissemination of their work in the public arena. Affordable A private school education at a public school price, our MSE program is as affordable as any in the state. Most private and public college and university graduate degree programs cost more per credit and/or require several more credits for graduation completion than at St. Norbert College. Personalized convenient payment schedules are easily arranged between the St. Norbert College Finance Office and graduate students. Accessible We have created a program to fit your schedule: it is designed to be completed in two years ? with no weekend commitments. During fall and spring semesters, classes meet for one 3-hour evening session each week. The early summer sessions are held on campus for three-weeks. View more details on Saint Norbert College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Education Science courses.