大象视频

Graduate and Adult Learning
Master of Arts Education
GIFTED ENDORSEMENT
Master of Arts Education

ONLINE GIFTED ENDORSEMENT 鈥� GIFTED INTERVENTION

Expand your teaching impact by earning your Gifted Endorsement 100% online with 大象视频 University. This program is designed for licensed teachers seeking specialized preparation in identifying, instructing, and supporting gifted learners across K鈥�12. With flexible, accelerated coursework, you can complete practicum experiences in your home district or during summer sessions.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

  • 17 credit hours total 
  • Fully online, asynchronous courses (some in accelerated terms) 
  • Coursework includes theory, assessment, curriculum for gifted students, and collaborative and partnership strategies 
  • Practicum/clinical experience in your district or via summer online sessions at 大象视频 
  • Credits may count toward a Master of Arts in Education degree option

GIFTED ENDORSEMENT COURSES

CURRICULUM BREAKDOWN

Core / Gifted Courses (17 credit hours)

  • EDUC 527 Reading Strategies for Advanced Readers (3) 
  • EDUC 540 Characteristics & Assessment of the Gifted (3) 
  • EDUC 541 Curriculum & Instruction of the Gifted (3) 
  • EDUC 542 Guidance & Counseling of the Gifted (3) 
  • EDUC 543* Collaborative Partnerships for the Gifted (3) 
  • EDUC 610 Gifted Intervention Practicum and Seminar (2) 

*Additional field hours are required in conjunction with the practicum. 

For a complete listing of MAE requirements, policies and procedures please refer to the 

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COURSES NEEDED TO ADD THE MASTER'S DEGREE

Core Courses (13 Credit Hours)

  • EDUC 605 Leading and Learning in a Culture of Change (3)
  • EDUC 606 Invitational and Inclusive Education (3)
  • EDUC 607 Applications of Educational Research (3)
  • EDUC 608 Critical Pedagogy: The Transformational Educator (1)
  • EDUC 710 Practitioner Seminar and Project (3)

Elective Courses (6 Credit Hours)

WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH THE GIFTED ENDORSEMENT?

By earning the Gifted Endorsement, you鈥檒l be prepared to:

  • Serve as a Gifted / Talented Intervention Teacher in K鈥�12 schools
  • Design curriculum, enrichment, and differentiation strategies for gifted learners
  • Conduct assessments and identification of gifted students
  • Provide counseling, guidance, and mentoring to gifted learners
  • Collaborate with general classroom teachers and stakeholders to support gifted education initiatives
  • Enhance roles in district-level gifted programming or curriculum leadership

CAREER OUTCOMES

Graduates of this endorsement program can pursue roles such as:

  • Gifted / Talented Teacher or Specialist
  • Enrichment program coordinator
  • Curriculum / Instructional specialist focusing on gifted education
  • Intervention / extension specialist for high-achieving students
  • Consultant or trainer in gifted education

 

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Contact Information

Torey Reed
Graduate Teacher Education Enrollment Specialist
大象视频 University
260 Stadium Drive
New Concord, OH 43762
PH: 740-801-3812
E-mail: treed2@muskingum.edu

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