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Education can be studied at both the undergraduate and graduate levels through the Communiversity. Click directly below to learn more about the programs we offer. The preferred associate degree for each bachelor's degree is located at the end of the program description.
 
 
BA in Elementary Education (K-5) with Teacher of Students with Disabilities (Special Education) Endorsement and optional (5-8) Specific Subject Endorsement with English or Psychology, offered through Georgian Court University. This BA provides the broad academic, cultural, and practical experience that enables students to be effective teachers for inclusive K-5 or K-8 classrooms serving a diverse student population. Students pursue a dual major in education PLUS Psychology (K-5 or K-8) or English (K-8). Students earn both elementary certification and teacher of students with disabilities endorsement, and may qualify for additional endorsements by taking additional elective courses. Brookdale's Education AA Degree: Elementary, Middle School, and Secondary Education Option is the preferred associate degree for this program.
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♦To view the degree requirements for the BA in Elementary Education/Special Education with Psychology and with English, including articulation agreement with Brookdale Community College, click here.
 
 
BA in Early Childhood Education, offered through New Jersey City University. The Early Childhood Education BA is designed to deepen the understanding and perfect the skills of teacher candidates planning to work with children from birth through eight years of age in a variety of child development and school settings. Early Childhood candidates must dual major in History. Brookdale's Education AA Degree: Early Childhood Education Option is the preferred associate degree for this program
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BA in Elementary Education with K-5 Certification and 5-8 Subject Endorsement in Historyoffered through New Jersey City University. This Bachelor's degree program prepares students for a career as a public or private school teacher in Kindergarten through grade 8. Students must dual major in History. Brookdale's Education AA Degree: Elementary, Middle School, and Secondary Education Option is the preferred associate degree for this program
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To view the degree requirements for the BA in Elementary Education with History, including articulation agreement with Brookdale Community College, click here
 
MA in Administration and Leadership (Principal/School Administrator Certificate), offered through Georgian Court University. This MA program is for teachers aspiring to become educational administrators. The program emphasizes leadership in an inclusive school community to provide enriched educational experiences for a diverse K-12 student population. Upon completion of the program, graduates are able to apply for a letter of eligibility with advanced standing as a principal or those with three years of teaching experience may apply for a NJ supervisor certificate.
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MA in Education: Autism Spectrum Disorders, offered through Georgian Court University.  This MA program is for certified teachers who wish to pursue an advanced degree in education and focus on autism and pervasive developmental disorders. It consists of five courses in Autism Spectrum Disorders and 21 additional graduate credits culminating in the MA degree. Students not interested in the M.A. degree may complete all five courses in Autism Spectrum Disorders to receive a Georgian Court University certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Graduates may work in school districts, social service agencies, child care organizations or in behavioral healthcare settings.
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MA in Education: Elementary Dual Teacher Certification with Teacher of Students with Disabilities Endorsement K-5 and K-8, offered through Georgian Court University. This M.A. program is designed for individuals seeking both preliminary teacher certification and a Master's degree in education. The program emphasizes the inclusive nature of schools and provides the students with opportunities to work with a diverse K-8 student population, thus earning both elementary certification and teacher of students with disabilities endorsement.
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MA in Educational Technology, offered by New Jersey City University. This degree is designed to meet the needs of classroom teachers who want to apply technology to the learning process and/or for individuals' wishing to develop leadership skills as site-based technology coordinators. The program is intended to develop a broad range of technological expertise while at the same time focusing clearly on the new way that technology is changing how students and educators create and understand knowledge. Students in the program will learn the new role of information, not as isolated facts but as building blocks to develop cognitive skills. Courses are project-based, and are applicable to the student's particular educational setting. The program is designed for beginners with little or no background in computing as well as for experienced computer users.
 
Early Childhood Education P-3 Modified Alternate Route Program, offered by Montclair State UniversityThe Modified Alternate Route Program provides the courses necessary for a teacher to apply for P-3 licensure through the NJDOE. The program consists of 7 courses which totals 18 credits. This program is non-degree and non-matriculated. The P-3 program targets employed teachers in pre-kindergarten through third grade classrooms, primarily teachers employed in Abbott districts in the State of New Jersey. Teachers must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
 
School Library Media Specialist Certification with Master's Degree and Associate School Library Media Specialist Certification, offered by New Jersey City University. These programs are designed to offer you the opportunity to acquire the skills and competencies that will enable you to develop and coordinate school library media services. You will focus on the improvement of the learning process and instruction through the evaluation, selection, organization, and utilization of print and non-print resources and the technology related to their use. These programs provide growth opportunities for you to acquire a broad cultural and intellectual background. Courses are project-based, and you will leave with projects that are applicable to your particular educational setting. For the Associate SLMS Certification, the courses of study can be completed in five semesters. Courses will be held at the Communiversity and online.

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