About
The MS in Education (MSEd) with a specialization in Science (Grades K–8; Non-Licensure) at Walden University is designed to provide educators with the scientific knowledge and pedagogical skills needed to teach science effectively. This program emphasizes inquiry-based learning and hands-on educational experiences, helping teachers deliver engaging lessons that inspire students and promote scientific understanding.
Key Features
- Inquiry-Based Learning: Learn to teach science through inquiry, creating hands-on and engaging student learning experiences.
- Collaborative Learning: Participate in discussions, labs, and classroom exercises with peers and science faculty to foster collaboration and deepen understanding.
- Technology Integration: Stay current with the latest technologies and research, and learn how to integrate them into your teaching.
- Practical Application: Gain strategies to help students excel in state and national science assessments.
- Developed With Experts: The program is crafted in collaboration with national leaders in science education and Walden faculty to ensure up-to-date, high-quality instruction.
What You Will Learn
- Teach major biological concepts, theories, principles, laws, and their interconnections with other fields of science.
- Communicate key concepts in earth and space science, including their laws, theories, and relationships with other scientific disciplines
Organization
Walden University
Walden University stands as a pioneer in distance education, established in 1970 to create innovative learning opportunities for working professionals. As a leader in online education, Walden combines academic excellence with program options designed to meet the unique needs of adult learners. The university offers a comprehensive range of bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and certificate programs, all delivered through a supportive online learning environment that emphasizes real-world applications. Distinguished by its commitment to inclusivity, Walden serves a diverse community of students and faculty from varied ethnic, educational, and financial backgrounds. Over the past five decades, the university has empowered more than 191,000 alumni to advance their education while maintaining their careers, creating lasting impact in their communities. Through its student-centered approach and dedication to quality education, Walden continues to transform the landscape of higher education by making advanced degrees accessible to working adults worldwide.