社会研究教育学硕士

社会研究教育课程为教育工作者提供了历史，政府/公民，地理，经济学和其他社会科学学科的培训，其中包括在博物馆，非营利组织和非正式教育机构中工作的课堂老师和教育工作者。社会研究教育领域的教育硕士（EdM）计划为目前持有初步教学许可证并正在寻求可申请获得专业执照，对教师领导感兴趣或希望在传统学校以外工作的课程的教育工作者提供进阶学习系统。EdM计划的学生为教师，部门主席，主管，课程开发人员，博物馆教育者和顾问做好职业准备。
Programs in social studies education prepare educators in the disciplines of history, government/civics, geography, economics, and the other social sciences, including classroom teachers and educators who work in museums, nonprofit organizations, and informal and non-formal educational settings.<br><br>The Master of Education (EdM) program in Social Studies Education provides advanced study for educators who currently hold initial teaching licensure and are seeking coursework that can be applied to a professional license, are interested in teacher leadership, or would like to work outside traditional school systems. Students in the EdM program prepare for careers as teachers, department chairs, supervisors, curriculum developers, museum educators, and consultants.<br><br>Students may earn a professional teaching license with a supervised practicum while holding initial licensure.<br><br>Learning Outcomes<br>Demonstrate knowledge of the field that connects knowledge of content, teaching practices, student learning, and curriculum.<br>Demonstrate the ability to interpret research in social studies education and apply it to the design of teaching materials, including addressing issues of access, equity, and diversity when teaching all students social studies.<br>Curriculum<br>Total Units: 36<br><br>The Master of Education (EdM) in Social Studies Education at BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development is designed for teachers of social studiesincluding history, geography, economics, and morewho want to advance their knowledge as teachers and leaders. This master's program, which is geared toward teachers who already hold teaching licensure or who plan on working outside the public school system, is rooted in social justice, challenging students to question preconceived notions and move toward an ethical practice. <br><br>As a student in the EdM in Social Studies Education, youll grow as a professional educator in social studies, whether youre a classroom teacher, a museum educator, or curriculum developeror any other professional whose work focuses on instruction in social studies, which includes the disciplines of history, government/civics, geography, economics, and the other social sciences. The master's in Social Studies Education can be completed in a year (if taken full-time, part-time options are available). In addition, this flexible program offers the option to take some courses online.