School of Education Graduate Programs
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
The Master of Education programs extend and develop classroom skills and abilities of practicing teachers in elementary and secondary education. Applicants to the Master of Education program must have a Bachelor of Education degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution, or a current teaching certificate.
M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education (e-Learning)
M.Ed. in Educational Technology (e-Learning)
M.Ed. in Reading--Reading Specialist (e-Learning)
M.Ed. in Special Education (e-Learning)
M.Ed. in Educational Leadership (e-Learning)
M.Ed. in Mathematics Education (e-Learning)
Graduate Certificates and Endorsements
Graduate Certificate programs are non-degree programs of study preparing admitted candidates to add endorsements to an Alaska teaching certificate. All course work must be completed within a seven-year period immediately preceding the date the endorsement is granted. Teaching endorsements are granted by the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development; UAS provides the institutional recommendation for endorsement.
All education programs through the School of Education at University of Alaska Southeast are accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, a performance-based teacher accrediting body for schools, colleges, and departments of education recognized by the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development, the U.S. Department of Education, and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.