About

The Master of Arts in English with an Emphasis in Education is a 34-credit program designed to prepare professionals to teach English at postsecondary institutions. The curriculum integrates advanced literary analysis, writing theory, and pedagogy, equipping graduates to teach in both traditional and online learning environments. Guided by Christian principles, the program emphasizes ethical teaching practices and technological innovation.

Professional Skills Development

Curriculum Development for Postsecondary Education
Teaching Methodologies for Writing and Literature
Application of Research in Classroom Settings
Digital Literacy for Modern Educational Platforms
Critical Thinking and Analysis

Teaching Competencies

Literature Instruction: Advanced literary analysis and effective teaching strategies.
Composition Teaching: Mastery of writing pedagogy for diverse learners.
Digital Learning: Expertise in online teaching tools and methods.
Research Methods: Ability to conduct and apply research in educational contexts.
Program Development: Skills in curriculum design and instructional planning.

Financial aid

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

Organization

Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering innovative programs that cater to both traditional and working adult learners. With a strong foundation in liberal arts and Christian values, GCU provides a supportive learning environment that blends online, hybrid, and in-person learning options. The university focuses on real-world applications, preparing students for successful careers in fields like nursing, psychology, business, and more. GCU emphasizes community engagement and offers flexible schedules to support diverse student needs, ensuring a well-rounded and accessible educational experience.

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