Master of Education [M.Ed] [Early Childhood Education] From Towson University

Towson?s master?s degree in early childhood education is one of the few programs of its kind in the region, crafted to the needs of working professionals in a variety of careers and locations. You will benefit from the degree if you are involved in administration, supervision and mentoring in early childhood programs, elementary or primary grade teaching, family/community support, early intervention, resource and referral, program licensing, infant and toddler programs, or other roles in the community with young children and families. Whether you want to grow in competence in your current career or advance in the field, the program will help you stand out from the crowd.

Program Offerings

The program offers:?

• a foundation in current needs, challenges and best practices to support the development and education of young children
• the opportunity to select electives in advanced areas of specialization that support your area of focus
• supportive faculty mentors recognized for their leadership as public school teachers, and expertise in child advocacy, reading, and diversity ?
• practical experience in collaboration and advocacy with schools and communities
• M.Ed. with certification option that provides initial teacher certification for pre-kindergarten through third grade