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Physics Education: Adolescence EdM


The Physics Education Adolescence EdM program, focuses on preparing you to teach physics at the adolescence level. You will join a dynamic community of physics education teachers, educators and researchers that engage and question 21st century critical issues in physics education.

I. Initial Certification Curriculum (Certificate of Advanced Study)


II. Initial/Professional Curriculum


Culminating Experience: Portfolio


Portfolio is required of all students. Requirement satisfied by successful completion of LAI 667  (3 credits) and LAI 674  (3 credits) as taken in Required Core above.

Optional: Project or Thesis (3-6 credits)


Total Initial/Professional Curriculum Credits: 48-57


3.0 Degree GPA required

 

III. Professional Curriculum


Content Concentration or Grades 5-6 Extension (12 credits)


Choose Option 1 OR Option 2 

Option 2 - Grades 7-12 Content Concentration


Select 4 from:

  • In consultation with your advisor, student can select content specific graduate level coursework and LAI Science Education pedagogy courses to satisfy this concentration. 

Culminating Experience: Portfolio, Project or Thesis (0-3 credits)


Additional Requirements


Required for Conferral of Degree:

  • Proof of completion of Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) workshop
  • Proof of completion of NYSED Students with Disabilities Requirement
  • Proof of valid NYS Initial Teacher Certificate

Total Professional Curriculum Credits: 30-36


3.0 Degree GPA required

 

SED Statement


This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).

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