Education Department
Contact Information
Catherine O'Callaghan
Department Chair
Email: cocallaghan@iona.edu
Phone: (914) 633-2210
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Childhood and Special Education
Childhood Education
Early Childhood and Childhood Education
Adolescent Education
MST in Education: Childhood (Grades 1 - 6) and Special Education (Childhood)
| EDU | 655 | Language and Literacy Development in All Young Readers and Writers (3 credits) |
EDU |
656 |
Instruction and Assessment Strategies for Learning Mathematics for All Children (3 credts) |
EDU |
657 | Instruction and Assessment Strategies for Teaching Social Studies to All Children (3 credits) |
| EDU | 658 | Assessment of Literacy Development in Young Children (3 credits) |
EDU |
721 |
Modern Educational Philosophies and Values (3 credits) |
EDU |
743 |
Language and Literacy across the Curriculum (3 credits) |
| EDU | 660 | Foundations of Teaching Students with Disabilities (3 credits) |
| EDU | 661 | Teaching Diverse Learners with Exceptionalities (3 credits) |
| EDU | 667 | Responsive Teaching and Multiple Interventions within Inclusive Classrooms (3 credits) |
EDU |
783 |
Multimedia in Teaching (3 credits) |
| EDU | 800 | Instructional Psychology (3 credits) |
| EDU | 862 | Instruction and Assessment Strategies for Learning Science by All Children (3 credits) |
EDU |
922 |
Multicultural Education (3 credits) |
EDU |
950 |
Special Project in Curriculum Research (3 credits) |
| EDU | 977 | Student Teaching in Childhood/ Special Education (6 credits) |
Total Credits = 48 credits Two Certificates: Childhood (Grade 1 to 6) and Special Education (Childhood) |
MS in Teaching (MST): Childhood (Grades 1-6)
The MS in Teaching (MST) is designed for individuals with bachelor's degrees who seek careers in elementary teaching but lack formal training in teacher education.
| EDU | 655 | Language and Literacy Development in All Young Readers and Writers (3 credits) |
EDU |
656 |
Instruction and Assessment Strategies for Learning Mathematics for All Children (3 credts) |
EDU |
658 |
Assessment of Language and Literacy Development in Young Children (3 credits. |
| EDU | 657 | Instruction and Assessment Strategies for Teaching Social Studies to All Children (3 credits) |
| EDU | 660 | Foundations of Teaching Students with Disabilities (3 credits) |
EDU |
721 |
Modern Educational Philosophies and Values (3 credits) |
EDU |
743 |
Language and Literacy across the Curriculum (3 credits) |
EDU |
783 |
Multimedia in Teaching (3 credits) |
| EDU | 862 | Instruction and Assessment Strategies for Learning Science by All Children (3 credits) |
EDU |
922 |
Multicultural Education (3 credits) |
EDU |
950 |
Special Project in Curriculum Research (3 credits) |
| EDU | 974 | Observation and Student Teaching at the Childhood Levels (Grade 1-6) (6 credits) |
Total |
39 credits |
|
MS in Teaching (MST): Early Childhood and Childhood (Birth - Grade 6)
The MS in Teaching (MST) is designed for individuals with bachelor's degrees who seek careers in elementary teaching but lack formal training in teacher education.
| EDU | 502 | Foundations of Educating All Young Children in Inclusive Settings (3 credits) |
| EDU | 652 | Curriculum, Learning and Assessment for All Young Children in Inclusive Settings (3 credits) |
| EDU | 655 | Language and Literacy Development in All Young Readers and Writers (3 credits) |
EDU |
656 |
Instruction and Assessment Strategies for Learning Mathematics for All Children (3 credts) |
EDU |
658 |
Assessment of Language and Literacy Development in Young Children (3 credits. |
| EDU | 657 | Instruction and Assessment Strategies for Teaching Social Studies to All Children (3 credits) |
| EDU | 660 | Foundations of Teaching Students with Disabilities (3 credits) |
EDU |
721 |
Modern Educational Philosophies and Values (3 credits) |
EDU |
743 |
Language and Literacy across the Curriculum (3 credits) |
EDU |
783 |
Multimedia in Teaching (3 credits) |
| EDU | 862 | Instruction and Assessment Strategies for Learning Science by All Children (3 credits) |
EDU |
922 |
Multicultural Education (3 credits) |
EDU |
950 |
Special Project in Curriculum Research (3 credits) |
| EDU | 976 | Observation and Student Teaching at the Early Childhood and Childhood Levels (Birth - Grade 6) (6 credits) |
Total |
45 credits |
|
MS in Teaching (MST): Adolescence Education (Grades 7-12) Biology, English, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Spanish
The MS in Teaching (MST) is designed for individuals with bachelor's degrees who seek careers in teaching adolescence education but lack formal training in teacher education.
Core Courses for All MST - Adolescence Programs:EDU |
640 |
Literacy and Learning in the Content Area for Adolescent Learners (3 credits) |
EDU |
653 |
Instruction and Assessment Strategies in the Seconary School (3 credits) |
| EDU | 660 | Foundations of Teaching Students with Disabilities (3 credits) |
| EDU | 712 | Extending Literacy and Learning in the Content Area for Adolescent Learners (3 credits) |
EDU |
721 |
Modern Educational Philosophies and Values (3 credits) |
EDU |
783 |
Multimedia in Teaching (3 credits) |
EDU |
922 |
Multicultural Education (3 credits) |
| EDU | 975 | Observation and Student Teaching in Adolescent Education - Biology, English, Mathematics, Social Studies, Spanish (6 credits) |
Total |
27 credits |
|
SUBJECT AREA COURSES:
MST -- Adolescence Education -- Biology| BIO | 510 | Living Environment (3 Credits) |
| BIO | 515 | Genetics and Cell Biology (3 Credits) |
| BIO | 520 | Ecology and Population ecology (3 Credits) |
| BIO | 525 | Biological Chemistry and Cell Physiology (3 Credits) |
| BIO | 530 | Laboratory Techniques in Modern Biology (1 Credit) |
| BIO | Elective chosen with Graduate Biology Advisor (3 credits) | |
| EDU | 957 | Special Project in Biology Education (2 credits) |
| Total | 18 Credits | |
MST -- Adolescence Education -- English
| ENG | 600-729 | One course in Foundations (3 credits) |
| ENG | 730-769 | One course in Classics (3 Credits) |
| ENG | 770-896 | One Course in American and/or Modern (3 credits) |
| ENG | Electives | Two Courses (6 credits) |
| EDU | 954 | Special Project in English Education (3 credits) |
| Total | 18 Credits | |
MST -- Adolescence Education -- Mathematics
MTH |
620 |
Analysis I (3 Credits) |
MTH |
650 |
Linear Algegra (3 Credits) |
| MTH | 651 | Abstract Algebra (3 credits) |
MTH |
705 |
Topics in Modern Geometry (3 Credits) |
MTH |
708 |
History of Mathematics (3 Credits) |
EDU |
951 |
Special Project in Mathematics Education (3 Credits) |
Total |
18 Credits | |
MST -- Adolescence Education -- Social Studies
| HST | Choose five (5) courses from, HST/POL/GEO/ECO with dept. consultation, for a total of 12 credits | |
| HST | 703 | Topics in Non-Western History: A Comparative Review (3 Credits) |
| HST | 952 | Special Project in Social Studies Education (3 Credits) |
| Total | 18 Credits | |
MST -- Adolescence Education -- Spanish
| SPA | 750-799 | One Course in Literature or Culture of Peninsular Spain (3 Credits) |
| SPA | 800-850 | One Course in Literature or Culture of Latin America (3 credits) |
| SPA | Electives | Three Courses in any elective area (9 credits) |
| EDU | 953 | Special Project in Spanish Education (3 credits) |
| Total | 18 Credits | |
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