Master of Education [M.Ed] [Environmental Education] From Florida Institute of Technology

This program is a unique blend of environmental content, educational methods and research that ensures graduates are prepared for a variety of positions in education. The curriculum follows the respected North American Association for Environmental Educators' guidelines and is designed to cover the latest developments pertaining to the environment and to education. The master's in environmental education program includes study on ecological, environmental and sustainability themes for K-12 schools and non-formal programs (environmental centers, zoos/aquaria, museums, parks and preserves), as well as professional preparation and development for educators.

Careers

Graduates with a master's in environmental education find careers as science and general education teachers in public and private schools, environmental centers and zoos. Outside of formal teaching positions, many educational careers are available in museums, aquariums, national parks and reserves. This could include jobs such as working for the County's Environmentally Endangered Land Program or establishing a national park in the Caribbean as a Peace Corps Fellow.