Description

TROY’s master’s in elementary education is offered entirely online with some courses offered on campus for students who prefer a more traditional approach. This delivery model permits practicing teachers the opportunity to further their education without the need to attend on-campus courses. Additionally, this program allows students flexible course planning, meaning students are not confined to regimented course sequences and are able to take full- or part-time course loads.

TROY’s master’s degree in elementary education is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). This accreditation ensures that our traditional master’s in elementary education program meets or exceeds the field’s highest academic standards.

The collaborative teacher education program at Troy University prepares teachers to meet the needs of students with disabilities in order for them to reach their full potential. Teachers with licensure and advanced degrees in special education are in high demand throughout Alabama, the Southeast and the United States. 

This degree requires students to complete one semester of teaching internship. This internship provides the student with necessary teaching experience through the of a cooperating teacher. Students will learn real-life teaching experience through a variety of teaching methods which incorporates the use of technology as well as the use of hands on laboratory experiences.