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Western Governors

Advanced Education Programs

Western Governors University is the country's only online competency-based university. As a non-profit university created by the governors of 19 states to expand access to higher education, our tution is less than half what you would pay at other reputable online universities.

you will follow a personalized program that allows you to accelerate if you have existing competencies in your field of study or can commit significant time to your program.

Endorsement Prep. Program in English Language Learning (K-12)
Endorsement Preparation Program in Mathematics (5-9 or 5-12)
Endorsement Preparation Program in Science (5-9 or 5-12)
M.A. in English Language Learning (K-12)
M.A. in Mathematics Education (K-6 or 5-9 or 5-12)
M.A. in Science Education (5-9 or 5-12)
M.Ed.--Learning and Technology
M.Ed.--Management and Innovation
M.Ed.--Measurement and Evaluation

Endorsement Prep. Program in English Language Learning (K-12)

The M.A. in English Language Learning (K-12) is ONLY for currently licensed teachers who want to develop their abilities to teach the subject they currently teach to non-English speakers. (It is NOT for individuals who want to teach English as a second language or those who want to learn to speak or write English.) Graduates will earn a master's degree and qualify for a high-demand English Language Learning (ELL) or English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching endorsement. Students enhance their curricular development skills, teaching skills, and leadership abilities. Community college teachers who work in ELL or ESL settings can also benefit tremendously from this program.

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Endorsement Preparation Program in Mathematics (5-9 or 5-12)

The competency-based Endorsement Preparation Program in Mathematics (5-9 or 5-12) program is designed for currently licensed secondary school teachers who desire to teach middle school or high school mathematics. By obtaining an endorsement to teach mathematics, you will increase your career opportunities, earn re-licensure points, and possibly become eligible for lane changes leading to increased salary.

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Endorsement Preparation Program in Science (5-9 or 5-12)

Endorsement Preparation Program in Science (5-9 or 5-12) The Endorsement Preparation Program in Science (5-9 or 5-12) program is designed for currently licensed secondary school teachers who desire to teach middle school or high school science. By obtaining an endorsement to teach science, you will increase your career opportunities, earn re-licensure points, and possibly become eligible for lane changes leading to increased salary.

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M.A. in English Language Learning (K-12)

The competency-based M.A. in English Language Learning (K-12) prepares currently licensed educators to teach effectively in English Language Learning (ELL) or English as a Second Language (ESL) settings and provide curricular leadership in their schools and school systems. You'll earn your master's and qualify for a high-demand ELL or ESL teaching endorsement. In many states, the degree leads to an endorsement in ELL or ESL, which are in high-demand. Community college teachers who work in ELL or ESL settings will also benefit tremendously from this program. This program is only for those interested in teaching English Language Learning. It is not recommended for those interested in learning to speak or write English.

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M.A. in Mathematics Education (K-6 or 5-9 or 5-12)

The program is appropriate for master's candidates of various backgrounds who wish to earn a secondary certification in mathematics and advance their careers in a high-demand field. Graduates become better mathematics teachers and also develop sophisticated, graduate-level abilities in technology integration, instruction, measurement, and management and innovation.

Educators who enter the program with considerable experience and expertise can use the knowledge they already possess to move more quickly through the required subject area assessments.

M.A. in Mathematics Education (K-6, 5-9, or 5-12) degree prepares you to certify in secondary mathematics, a high-demand second teaching field. Or, at the elementary level, you will complete a professional development program in K-6 mathematics.

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M.A. in Science Education (5-9 or 5-12)

The program is appropriate for master's candidates of various backgrounds who wish to earn a secondary certification in science and advance their careers in a high-demand field. Graduates become better science teachers and also develop sophisticated, graduate-level abilities in technology integration, instruction, measurement, and management and innovation.

Educators who enter the program with considerable experience and expertise can use the knowledge they already possess to move more quickly through the required subject area assessments.

Earn more with a master's degree in a high-demand field! The M.A. in Science Education (5-9 or 5-12) degree prepares you to certify in secondary science, a high-demand second teaching field.

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M.Ed.--Learning and Technology

Teachers with a master's degree earn on average over $10,000 more per year than those with only a bachelor's degree. By taking advantage of WGU's competency-based approach and affordable tuition, your M.Ed. program is a great investment in your future.

The competency-based M.Ed. Learning and Technology will enhance your teaching talents and increase your technology integration skills using instructional design principles to make you more in demand than ever before. The program is specifically designed for those currently using technology in the classroom who are committed to discovering new and better ways to teach. The course of study integrates best practices in instructional design, technology, measurement and evaluation, and development of graduate-level research abilities.

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M.Ed.--Management and Innovation

The competency-based M.Ed. Management and Innovation is designed for the educator with a special interest in management and educational innovation. The course of study integrates best practices in management and innovation, instructional design, technology integration, and development of graduate-level research abilities.

You'll develop the management and leadership abilities you've always desired, and have the potential to earn more too. Teachers with a master's degree earn on average over $10,000 more per year than those with only a bachelor's degree. By taking advantage of WGU's competency-based approach and affordable tuition, your M.Ed. program is a great investment in your future.

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M.Ed.--Measurement and Evaluation

The competency-based M.Ed. Measurement and Evaluation is a great fit for the educator who desires to incorporate sophisticated skills in measuring and evaluating instruction. The course of study integrates best practices in measurement and evaluation, instructional design, management and innovation, and development of graduate-level research abilities.

You will have the potential to earn more too. Teachers with a master's degree earn on average over $10,000 more per year than those with only a bachelor's degree. By taking advantage of WGU's competency-based approach and affordable tuition, your M.Ed. program is a great investment in your future.

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