Doctor's degrees in Curriculum and Instruction: A program that focuses on the curriculum and related instructional processes and tools, and that may prepare individuals to serve as professional curriculum specialists. Includes instruction in curriculum theory, curriculum design and planning, instructional material design and evaluation, curriculum evaluation, and applications to specific subject matter, programs or educational levels.
The Curriculum Instruction Program faculty is strongly committed to the integration of theory, research, policy, and practice throughout the program. You will be exposed to multiple educational perspectives on issues of design and policy.
The program faculty mentor students in their professional development and scholarship, which are critical for positions in higher education and curriculum leadership. Full-time faculty who will come to know you...
The Culture Language and Literacy specialization prepares you to conduct research in second language acquisition, instructional methods, assessment and evaluation, and programmatic issues related to linguistically and culturally diverse students. You also learn effective ways of educating English language learners,preparing you for academic positions in the United States and abroad.
The Curriculum Evaluation and Research specialization, you learn how curriculum, evaluation, and teaching are shaped by social, cultural, political, and other forces. You develop the skills and strategies you need to evaluate curriculum and improve ongoing programs as you prepare for a career as an evaluator, scholar, or researcher in an academic, governmental, or research setting.
The specialization in Reading, Language, and Cognition program prepares you to conduct research relating to literacy instruction, literacy assessment, and life-long literacy acquisition. You learn to design, implement, and evaluate literacy programs, programs for training literacy educators, and policy.
Program Description The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Curriculum Instruction degree provides a theoretical and practical course of study in curriculum instruction. The program is designed for teachers, curriculum coordinators, corporate and agency curriculum planners, academics, and other professional educators. The program enables students to develop a theoretical and conceptual framework for studying teaching and learning, and also encourages professional...
Brief Description of the Program: The Doctor of Education in Curriculum Instruction is designed for people with experience in schools or other educational settings who are interested in furthering their ability to work at the intersection of theory and practice around issues of teaching, learning, curriculum, and school reform.
The following areas of content specialization are offered: Art Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education,...
Brief Description of the Program: The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Curriculum Instruction program is offered to prospective students who will become scholars engaged in studies within broad historical, social, political, economic, linguistic, and intellectual contexts in the country and abroad. The program seeks to produce research scholars who are well-equipped for empirical and systematic examinations of educational theories, strategies, principles,...
Advance your knowledge of K-12 curriculum instruction and conduct research to lead positive change and improve student achievement. This PhD in Education specialization offers advanced theory and practice in research methodology and application, curriculum mapping, instruction and assessment, and collaborative curriculum development. Throughout the program you will build a professional portfolio to...
The Ph.D. Program is suitable for Learners who want to combine a strong base of theoretical knowledge with an individualized focus to conduct research in and about PK-12, postsecondary and adult learning environments.
Ph.D.s in Education are found in many different roles in academia, industry and not-for-profit organizations, including educational consultant, academic researcher, policy maker, educational...
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