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Education, Instruction and Curriculum, M.Ed. - Educational Differentiation emphasis
The Master of Education program in instruction and curriculum with an emphasis in educational differentiation allows educators to gain master's-level understanding and content specialization. This prepares educators to understand and adapt lessons to the needs of students with exceptional abilities in a mixed-ability classroom.
Program Overview
This program prepares classroom teachers and specialists to understand and meet the education needs of students with exceptional abilities across the learning continuum within the mixed-ability classroom. The program focuses on assessment, methodology, materials, curriculum, and administration.
Aside from the M.Ed. degree, other education programs are available. Visit gvsu.edu/coe/grad for details.
Why Study Instruction and Curriculum at Grand Valley?
- The program opens up a number of career opportunities for professional renewal and development of educators.
- Faculty members are leaders in their fields, melding together the philosophy of education and students' needs as practitioners.
- Flexible classes offered evenings, weekends, and during summer make it easier for teachers and administrators to plan their schedules. Some classes are offered online.
- Option for students to pursue the degree in either a hybrid or fully online format.
- Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.
Program Details