βWe are thrilled that our programs continue to receive national recognition,β said Dr. Sandra Lemoine, dean of the College of Arts, Education and Sciences. βThis can be attributed to the hard work by our outstanding faculty who develop and implement exceptional online programs that students and professionals can rely on to further and enrich their professional careers.β
The siteβs ranking considers the quality and affordability of regionally accredited schools.
Ranked number six of the eight programs featured, the online masterβs program in curriculum and instruction offers a unique featureβeight different concentrations. The concentrations include early childhood education; elementary education; English as a second language (ESL); reading; special education (academically gifted); special education (early intervention); special education (educational diagnostics); and special education (mild/moderate disabilities).
βThe diversity of concentrations offered truly make Β黨ӰԺ a great choice for those seeking a quality Curriculum and Instruction program,β the site states.
Β黨ӰԺβs online masterβs degree in teaching was ranked number nine nationally. These options include primary or secondary education, and programs vary according to whether the student will seek certification and licensure.
Β黨ӰԺ is a member of the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education & Certification (NASDTEC) Interstate Educator Certification/Licensure Agreement. Additionally this degree program is part of a Teacher Certification Reciprocity agreement and is recognized in 41 states.
TopMastersinEducation.com ranked Β黨ӰԺβs masterβs in educational leadership at number 11 in the nation. The site recognized this programβs options for endorsement in secondary principal, teacher leader, and supervisor of instruction and superintendent.
On the same site in November 2014, Β黨ӰԺ ranked number 32 nationally for its overall
online masterβs in education.
The Β黨ӰԺ School of Education is accredited by the Louisiana State Department of Education,
the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs,
the National Association of School Psychologists and the National Council for Accreditation
of Teacher Education.
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