M.Ed. in Elementary Education

Valley City State University has designed this concentration for teachers at the elementary level to pursue a master’s degree. The curriculum is structured around a set of core requirements that provide a broad foundation in education, research, and technology.

Curriculum in this concentration is designed for K-6 educators who seek to deepen their understanding of teaching and learning. The study anchors coursework in learning theory, effective use of technology, and the principles of assessment, as well as providing elective coursework to support the student’s unique professional goals. The coursework may also apply in situations where states require an advanced degree, focusing on Elementary Education.