M.Ed. - Children’s Literature
 

 M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction:  Children’s Literature     

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The M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis on Children’s Literature is designed for teachers and librarians, as well as aspiring and published writers and illustrators, to improve strategies for reading and developing children’s literature, meet career ladder and professional development requirements, or enhance their knowledge of children’s literature by studying classic and contemporary authors and their writings. 

Degree Requirements

You will take 30 hours of course work. 

  •   9 credits of core courses
  • 12 credits of emphasis courses online through the Penn State World Campus
  •   6 credits of electives
  •   3 credits of individual studies/master's paper work

Note:  Eighteen credits must be taken at the Penn State Great Valley campus. 


Core courses (9 credits)

  • CI 550:  Overview of Contemporary School Curriculum
  • CI 400:   Introduction to Research Literature or CI 501: Teaching as Inquiry
  • EDPSY 421:  Learning Processes in Relation to Educational Practices or ADTED 505: The Teaching of Adults

Emphasis courses (15 credits)

You will complete these courses online through the Penn State World Campus.

Elective courses (6 credits)

In consultation with your academic adviser, you will choose two courses in EDLDR, INSYS, SPLED, or other related areas.  

M.Ed. Master's Paper (3 credits)

LL ED 596:   Individual Studies/Master’s Paper

 

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