Master of Education (M.Ed.) Programs

Program	Certification(s)	Endorsement(s)	Description
Early Childhood Education		Early Childhood	This is a Master's of Education program with an Early Childhood Endorsement option for those teaching in Arizona. The Early Childhood Education program prepares students for careers working with infants and children in grades K-3. The coursework for this program is delivered entirely online.
Early Childhood Education - Initial Teacher Certification	Early Childhood (birth - grade 3)	Structured English Immersion	This is a Master's of Education program leading to Arizona Early Childhood teacher certification. The Early Childhood Education program prepares students for careers working with infants and children in K-3rd grades. The coursework for this program is delivered entirely online.
Educational Administration	Principal (grades PreK-12)		This program is designed for practicing teachers who desire the knowledge and skills necessary to become effective leaders in PreK-12 schools. To obtain the Arizona principal certificate, candidates must show verification of three years' full-time teaching experience.
Educational Administration - EXCEL	Principal (grades PreK-12)		This program is offered via video conference at partner district sites throughout Arizona. It is designed for practicing teachers who desire the knowledge and skills necessary to become effective leaders in PreK-12 schools. To obtain the Arizona principal certificate, candidates must show verification of three years' full-time teaching experience.
Educational Administration - High School Leadership	Principal (grades PreK-12)		This program is designed for practicing teachers who desire the knowledge and skills necessary to become effective leaders in PreK-12 schools. To obtain the Arizona principal certificate, candidates must show verification of three years' full-time teaching experience.
Elementary Education - Content Academy		Mathematics Specialist (K-8) Reading Specialist	The Content Academy is a graduate program consisting of classes focused on reading, mathematics, and science content at the primary, intermediate, and middle school levels. Coursework for this program is offered at partner districts throughout Arizona.
Elementary Education - Initial Teacher Certification	Elementary (grades 1-8)	Structured English Immersion	The accelerated Elementary Education Master's with Arizona Certification (MAC) programs lead to certification in grades 1-8. Programs are offered in the Deer Valley school district and at the Tempe campus. Another Elementary Education program is offered in Osborn school district.
Elementary Education - Initial Teacher Certification (Osborn)	Elementary (grades 1-8)	Structured English Immersion	The accelerated Elementary Education Master's with Arizona Certification (MAC) programs lead to certification in grades 1-8. This program is offered in the Osborn school district. Additional Elementary Education programs are available in the Deer Valley school district and at the Tempe campus.
Elementary Education - InMAC	Elementary (grades 1-8)	Structured English Immersion	The Elementary Education Induction, Master's with Arizona Certification (InMAC) program is designed for students who are working full-time within an Arizona elementary school while completing coursework.
Elementary Education - Reading		Reading Specialist	This Elementary Education program provides classroom applications of the latest theory, research, and best current practices for reading instruction. The program leads to a Master's of Education with the option of obtaining a Reading Endorsement.
Elementary Education - Technology		Computer Science	This Master's of Education program is for teachers who are interested in using technology to engage students in learning and for those who want to explore technology integration in the curriculum.
Secondary Education - Initial Teacher Certification	Secondary (grades 7-12)	Structured English Immersion	The Secondary Education Master's with Arizona Certification (MAC) program leads to certification in grades 7-12. Programs are offered at all four ASU campuses.
Secondary Education - InMAC	Secondary (grades 7-12)	Structured English Immersion	The Secondary Education Induction, Master's with Arizona Certification (InMAC) program is designed for students who are working full-time within an Arizona middle or high school while completing coursework.
Secondary Education - TEAMS	Secondary (grades 7-12)	Middle Grade (5-9) Structured English Immersion	The TEAMS (Teacher Education for Arizona Mathematics & Science) program is designed for those interested in teaching middle or high school mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, earth & space science, or general middle school science.
Secondary Education - Technology		Computer Science	This Master of Education program is for teachers who are interested in using technology to engage students in learning and for those who want to explore technology integration in the curriculum.
Special Education - Autism			This is an online Master's of Education program with an emphasis on meeting the needs of students with autism. This innovative program is intended for students who are dedicated to working with children, youth, and adults with any of the autism spectrum disorders.
Special Education - InMAC	Cross-Categorical Special Education (grades K-12)	Structured English Immersion	The Special Education Induction, Master's with Arizona Certification (InMAC) program is designed for students who are working full-time within a K-12 Arizona school while completing coursework.
Special Education with Elementary Certification	Cross-Categorical Special Education (grades K-12) Elementary (grades 1-8)	Structured English Immersion	The Special Education Master's with Arizona Certification (MAC) program leads to an Arizona K-12 special education certification and an Arizona 1-8 elementary certification. Coursework for the required Structured English Immersion endorsement is included.
Special Education with Elementary Certification - ASPIRE	Cross-Categorical Special Education (grades K-12) Elementary (grades 1-8)	Structured English Immersion	The ASPIRE (Arizona Special Initiative to Recruit and Retain Educators) Special Education M.Ed. program leads to dual Arizona certification in K-12 special education and 1-8 elementary education. Coursework for the required Structured English Immersion endorsement is included.