Elementary Education

The elementary education program at Elms College prepares initially licensed teachers in Massachusetts for grades 1-6.

Master of Arts in Teaching in Elementary Education (1-6)

Initial License
(Minimum at Elms College: 27 credits and minimum GPA: 3.0)

Requirements: 36 credits
EDU 600 Reflective Teaching Practice 3
EDU 620 Development and Learning 3
EDU 519 Students with Special Needs 3
EDU 513 Current Approaches to Reading and Language Arts 3
EDU 560 Beginning Reading and Writing 3
EDU 563 Assessing Literacy in the Classroom 3
EDU 611 Writing Workshop 3
EDU 514 Methods in Math Instruction 3
EDU 585 Inquiry Based Science Methods 3
EDU 636 Social Studies Methods 3
EDU 660 Seminar in Professional Education 3
EDU 701 Elementary (1-6) Initial Practicum 3