Master of Education [M.Ed] [Early Childhood Education - Program Administrators Track] From West Chester University

PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT

We Believe...

• Learning and teaching are active, collaborative, constructive, and continuous processes that enable faculty and students to reflect upon and analyze their own learning and teaching.
• Direct Experience in learning situations is essential.
• Learners should engage in developmentally appropriate activities that are meaningful and authentic.
• High standards of scholarship are essential for both faculty and students to remain at the forefront of sound educational practice and change.

PURPOSE

The purpose of the program is to prepare teachers who will apply knowledge of the learner, content, pedagogy, and self to make appropriate decisions regarding students, curriculum, and instructional strategies. The program will encourage the development of practitioners who engage in continual reflection and analysis leading to life-long, professional growth and commitment to active participation in their schools and communities.