Online Master of Science in Curriculum & Instruction Programs

Gain the professional background you need to become a leader in education development and foster student success with an Emporia State master's degree focused on curriculum leadership. This program is designed for educators who aspire to coordinate the design, implementation, management, and evaluation of curriculum and instruction in public or private school systems.

Taught by experienced practitioners in the field, the rigorous coursework emphasizes the design-down method to create lesson plans from measurable, high-achievement outcomes.

You'll also explore practical application of data; trends and innovations related to instruction; and best practices—while focusing on the learner and the learning process. This online program prepares you for leadership roles such as:

Take your passion for teaching to the next level! A master's in education from Emporia State can help you improve your classroom skills to maximize student achievement. This 100% online program grows your professional knowledge base to help you teach better as well as become a resource for faculty development projects and activities in public or private school settings.

The MS C&I — Effective Practitioner PreK-12 concentration allows you to choose from a variety of topics to explore such as brain-based learning using cognitive science, school leadership theory, and advanced practice in teaching.

Rigorous coursework emphasizes contemporary classroom and instructional practices, methodology, and strategies that promote student engagement and learning. This online program prepares you for leadership roles such as:

Inspire and guide teachers and other school leaders to improve instruction in this 100% online master's program designed especially for professional educators.

Take your passion for education into school leadership while focusing your professional knowledge and expertise in education to elevate your career and help teachers maximize student engagement and achievement in the classroom.

The Instructional Coach/Teacher Leader concentration allows you to select from several courses that enable you to help educators improve their teaching skills. Required coursework includes an embedded practicum—giving you the opportunity to demonstrate your ability to develop curricula and assessments, guide faculty development, and manage building leadership teams. This online program prepares you for leadership roles such as:

This Emporia State online program prepares you for the review process to become a National Board Certified Teacher. Empower yourself with the tools to positively impact student learning as a highly qualified educator in public and private school settings.

In this program, experienced practitioners provide guidance on developing your portfolio and organizing supportive professional documentation, as designed and required by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards^® (NBPTS).

You'll also explore practical application of data, trends, and innovations in contemporary teaching strategies to effectively educate students of all backgrounds. This online program prepares you for leadership roles such as: