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1. Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
Western New England University, 1215 Wilbraham Road, Springfield MA
Visit: education.wne.edu | Call: (877) 704-5366
2. Learn Skills for Your Classroom
Online
Western New England’s online Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction (M.Ed)
program is designed to enhance your knowledge and skills with the goal of preparing you to
be educational leaders of the future. The comprehensive nature of the program allows you
to leverage your degree in various educational environments while widening opportunities
for rewarding job prospects, increased potential for career advancement, and higher earning
potential.
Whether you are looking for a program that will prepare you for a career change into
education or one that will give you the skills to become a leader in your current career path,
the online Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction is an advanced degree with
great versatility—now and in the future. The M.Ed program is an excellent value for an
advanced degree from a private university.
Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
Visit: http://education.wne.edu | Call: (877) 704-5366
3. Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction Gain Core Principles while Perfecting
Your Craft
Western New England University and its Department of Education are respected throughout
New England and across the country—as are our students and alumni. Our online Master
of Education in Curriculum and Instruction provides you with the opportunity to focus on
the development and implementation of curriculum and instruction in either elementary or
secondary classrooms.
To prepare you to take your career to the next level, Western New England University has
developed an online degree program that:
• Focuses on a unique blend of curriculum and instruction that responds to the renewed
national interest in research and best practices
• Offers a broad learning format that offers experience in more than just one particular area
like math or science
• Is highly regarded and allows students to advance their teaching career to activities inside
and outside of the classroom
• Explores current research on strategies that increase achievement in all students
• Teaches students to design lesson plans and effectively evaluate curriculum
Visit: http://education.wne.edu | Call: (877) 704-5366
4. Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction Curriculum to Improve Instruction
and Teaching
Through the online Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction program, you can
earn your degree in as few as 15 months. Enjoy flexible 11-week terms and the ability to work
while you advance your education. Our program was born online, meaning we specifically
designed it for the distance learner.
Visit: http://education.wne.edu | Call: (877) 704-5366
5. Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
The Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction consists of 30 credits (10 courses).
Candidates will complete 18 credits of core courses and 12 credits in concentration area.
Core Curriculum (18 credits):
• ED 601 Research for Teachers (3 credits)
• ED 602 Principles of Differentiating Instruction (3 credits)
• ED 603 Contemporary Learning Theory (3 credits)
• ED 604 Mentoring and Professional Development (3 credits)
• ED 605 Multicultural Education (3 credits)
• ED 606 Assessment Theory and Design (3 credits)
Concentration Courses (12 credits):
Students will choose either the Elementary Concentration or the Secondary Concentration
based on their professional needs and interests:
Elementary Concentration:
• ED 610 Reading Strategies for Struggling Readers (K-6) (3 credits)
• ED 611 Integrating Curriculum through Children’s Literature (3 credits)
• ED 612 Infusing Content Areas with Art – Elementary (3 credits)
• ED 613 Deepening Mathematical Content Knowledge (3 credits)
Secondary Concentration:
• ED 614 Reading and Writing in the Content Areas (3 credits)
• ED 615 Ethics in Educational Practice (3 credits)
• ED 616 Adolescent Literacy and Young Adult Literature (3 credits)
• ED 617 Infusing Content Areas with Art – Secondary (3 credits)
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6. Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction Applying to the M.Ed in Curriculum
and Instruction Program
Candidates for the online M.Ed program will have:
• A B.A. from an accredited institution, preferably in a field related to education
• Overall undergraduate GPA of 2.8
• Previous teaching, administrative, or experience in other educational roles is desired but is
not required
Candidates for the online program must submit:
• Application (with $30 non-refundable application fee)
• Two recommendation letters: One must be from the candidate’s supervisor and speak
directly to the candidate’s intellectual capability and ability to be successful in master’s
level work
• Current resume
• One-page, single-spaced personal statement articulating reasons for pursuing graduate
study in education and how the degree will help the candidate reach their goals
• Official transcripts must be sent to the following address:
Graduate Studies
Western New England University
1215 Wilbraham Road
Springfield, MA 01119-2684
Visit: http://education.wne.edu | Call: (877) 704-5366
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Western New England University is regionally accredited by the New England Association
of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
In its annual “America’s Best Colleges” ranking, U.S.News & World Report lists Western New
England University among the North Region’s “Best Universities-Master’s Category,” those
which provide a full range of bachelor’s and master’s programs.
Faculty
Western New England University has a faculty of 220 full-time instructors of whom 90
percent have received their terminal degrees. The University also has 130 adjunct instruc-
tors who share specialized knowledge of their discipline and professional experience with
our students. The Western New England University School of Law has a distinguished legal
faculty numbering 33 full-time instructors and approximately 30 adjunct instructors.
Students
The University enrolls approximately 3,800 students, including 2,520 full-time undergradua-
tes, 440 in full- and part-time programs in the School of Law, 150 pharmacy students, and
690 in part-time undergraduate and graduate programs.
About Western New England
Alumni
Western New England University has more than 43,000 alumni, of which 7,000 are grad-
uates of the School of Law. These alumni reside in all 50 states and in 26 countries around
the world.
8. Western New England University, 1215 Wilbraham Road, Springfield MA
Visit: education.wne.edu | Call: (877) 704-5366
