M.Ed. - TESOL

Earning an M.Ed. in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from Concordia University, Nebraska equips you with the knowledge to understand the foundations of second-language learning and how to effectively assess students’ abilities and develop methods for intervention and learning assistance.

M.Ed. - Special Education

Earning an M.Ed. in Special Education from Concordia, Nebraska equips you with the knowledge, training and experience you need to successfully develop and lead compassionate and inclusive K–12 classrooms. You’ll explore behavior management, inclusive instructional methods and assessment techniques for students with disabilities, while also investigating issues in special education and the psychological fundamentals of teaching and learning.

M.Ed. - Curriculum & Instruction

Earning an M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction from Concordia University, Nebraska equips you with the knowledge you need to empower the students in your classroom through the application of proven instructional methods and learning assessments.

With an online M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction, you will:

- Become a leader in the development and evaluation of your school’s curriculum, lesson delivery and strategy assessment.

- Examine your teaching philosophy and approach to curriculum planning through a lens of faith-based education practices.

Bachelors - Special Education

The College of Saint Mary special education major may be completed in conjunction with a dual major in elementary education for an endorsement to teach kindergarten through grade six. A stand-alone degree in secondary special education is available for an endorsement to teach seventh through twelfth grade. We also offer an early childhood major with a special education minor.

B.S.Ed. – Early Childhood Inclusive Field Endorsement (B-3)

This endorsement qualifies teachers to teach and provide services to infants, toddlers, and children from Birth through Grade 3, including those with special developmental and/or learning needs as defined in Section 79-1118.08R.S of the Nebr. Dept. of Education Title 92, Rule 24 Code, and to support families and other personnel with responsibilities for their care and education. A student must complete the following program requirements in addition to their Essential Studies and Professional Education Program course requirements.