Online Master of Science in Education Programs

Foster a love and appreciation for reading in your students with the knowledge you gain from the Master of Science in Education in Reading online program. This TEACH Grant-eligible online program provides you with the skills and techniques to effectively teach reading and help all students reach their literacy potential.

Aligned to International Literacy Association (ILA) standards, the MSE in Reading online program will prepare you for the reading specialist certification exam. Upon completion of this program, you will have learned how to apply diagnostic assessments, interventions and methods to help struggling readers.

Respond to the developmental and educational needs of young children with the online Master of Science in Education in Early Childhood Education program. Enhance your instructional techniques to foster learning and growth during children's formative years.

Tailored for licensed educators, this online program offers a comprehensive exploration of best practices in early childhood education. You will master the use of diverse assessment tools, acquire the skills to analyze and interpret curriculum data, and develop technology-integrated educational materials.

Advance into school leadership roles with the Master of Science in Education in Educational Leadership online program. This master's program offers you an intense focus on areas of learning that include designing curriculum, implementing research-based instructional strategies, using assessments for learning and effectively motivating students in your classroom.

In this online MSE program, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a building-level school leader and administrator, build learning communities that support the success of all students and promote continuous organizational improvement, and integrate theory and practice through authentic, performance-based field activities. Choose an elective to specialize in elementary, middle or high school curriculum.

Equip yourself with the essential tools and insights to excel as an administrator or leader in an early childhood care facility through the Master of Science in Early Childhood Services online program. This M.S. program opens doors to advanced roles in various child care settings outside of public schools, catering to the needs of young children and their families. No prior teaching experience is required for admission.

Throughout this online program, you will master the administrative responsibilities necessary to oversee a child care or preschool program. Your curriculum will cover critical areas such as program design, staff training, policy development and fiscal management, ensuring you are well-prepared for leadership in early childhood services.

Expand your scope as an educator with the Master of Science in Education in Curriculum & Instruction online program. Designed for practicing teachers, this degree program prepares you to obtain licensure in areas such as a Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Special Education or Gifted and Talented.

In this program, you will focus on enhancing your leadership skills, evaluating and improving curriculum development processes, enriching instructional best practices and developing curriculum specialist tools.

In the online MSE in Gifted, Talented & Creative program, supportive A-State faculty and professional mentors will guide your development as you pursue gifted, talented and creative K-12 licensure. Gain the expertise to identify gifted students, assess their needs and design instructional strategies to support their learning.

Study current issues in gifted education, and subjects such as effective programming and education philosophies. Learn on your schedule with 100% online coursework, and through rewarding internship and practicum experiences where you will apply what you are learning.

Make a difference in the lives of children with the Master of Science in Education in Special Education – Instructional Specialist K-12 online program. This degree allows you to gain the knowledge and skills you need to accommodate the needs of students with different learning styles in K-12 while helping them reach their fullest potential.

Educators completing this TEACH Grant-eligible program gain expertise in teaching students exhibiting developmental, learning and behavioral exceptionalities and learn best practices in collaborating with general education teachers who have students with exceptionalities in their classrooms. This MSE online program offers you the opportunity to earn your special education teaching licensure in Arkansas.