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You’re passionate about shaping promising futures. Walden can help you make a difference. Choose from a variety of education degrees that empower you to be a catalyst for positive change. An online education degree allows educators to broaden their career opportunities and their impact while continuing to work in the field.
A CAEP-accredited institution, Walden is the choice for many dedicated and nationally renowned teachers, researchers, and scholars. Join one of the largest educator communities, including over 65,000 students and alumni and more than 150 state teachers of the year. Learn from P–12 practitioners and thought leaders with the working insights to help you overcome key challenges facing your classroom, district, and field.
Discover the latest techniques and strategies to attract and retain students through a range of communication and marketing tools that promote your institution more effectively.
When you align curriculum, assessment, and instruction, both the students and educators benefit.
Every individual deserves a supporter—someone who encourages them to be the best they can be. With a Post-Master’s Certificate in Community College Leadership, you can be that advocate for adult learners.
Change is constant. Educators need to be prepared to adapt and evolve to meet shifting demands.
Develop strategies to engage preK–6 readers and English language learners using the five pillars of reading (phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension).
Develop practical skills to create positive institutional changes and more effective programs and support services to improve student retention and outcomes.
Explore theories, research, and effective practices related to student diversity to help K–12 students from all backgrounds achieve their highest potential.
The Post-Master’s Certificate in Higher Education Leadership, Management, and Policy can help you build more effective management skills. In this program, educators address the needs of the dynamic, expanding, and changing higher education landscape.
Learn to create learning environments where children of diverse backgrounds can thrive. This program reflects National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) guidelines.
Prepare to help students learn more effectively through new and creative approaches to curriculum, assessment, and the use of technology.
For educators who want to become principals or administrators, Walden University’s EdS in Educational Leadership and Administration program is designed to help you develop the knowledge and skills you need.
We offer hundreds of for-credit individual courses in education, counseling, business, IT, psychology, and health, among other areas which may be applied to Walden degree programs.
Help shape the policies, programs, practices, and systems that affect the lives of young children from prenatal development through age 8.
Further your career in a growing field while making a direct impact on the lives of students with exceptionalities.
Develop and lead technology-supported solutions to learning challenges in the PreK–12 classroom.
Deepen your understanding of current practices in higher education institutions and examine law, policy, and governance as a leader within higher education settings.
Research institutions of higher education from a systemic, organizational perspective. Learn how internal and external systems, politics, and policies impact institutional effectiveness, student learning and development, and the organization’s overall development and impact.
Designed for educators who wish to influence positive educational change and improved student and school performance through ongoing research in curriculum, instruction, assessment, and evaluation.
Gain expertise in the latest research and best practices in learner-centered curriculum. Explore instructional design and strategies, program evaluation, student assessment, and teacher professional development.
Time to completion for your online education degree will vary based on a number of factors including the type of academic program you choose, your individual progress, and any credits you transfer. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 844-767-9466.
Walden’s BS in Elementary Education program prepares you to seek initial teacher licensure in elementary education through a curriculum aligned with licensure requirements. Students interested in pursuing teaching licensure should be sure to review and understand the specific licensure requirements in their state prior to enrolling in an online teaching degree program.
Admissions requirements for online education programs typically include the submission of a completed online application and transcripts from other institutions. However, there may be additional materials required depending on the academic program you choose.
Walden University is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) for a period of seven years, from April 2019 through June 2026. This accreditation covers initial teacher preparation programs and advanced educator preparation programs. CAEP is the only recognized national accreditor for educator preparation, promoting excellence in educator preparation through quality assurance and continuous improvement. Walden University earned CAEP accreditation by meeting rigorous national standards and demonstrating excellence in the areas of content and pedagogy, clinical experiences, selectivity, program impact, and capacity for continuous improvement.
Additionally, Walden is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The HLC is one of six regional accrediting associations recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
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