Master of Education in Elementary Education - Teacher Fellows in San Marcos United States | Texas State University

Texas State University | San Marcos United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 13,992
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The program fosters a professional network for new educators through a comprehensive curriculum centered on constructivist learning approaches, teacher-led research, project-based instruction, and performance evaluation. Teacher Fellows engage in full-time teaching roles within Central Texas school districts. Seasoned educators act as on-site mentors, offering diverse forms of guidance. The Teacher Fellows initiative targets the requirements of novice teachers, veteran educators, the university, and partner school districts. Key objectives encompass:
facilitating classroom research to enhance instructional quality, delivering ongoing professional development for new teachers, mentors, and faculty, strengthening school-university partnerships to connect academic theory with classroom application, expanding novice teachers' competencies through graduate-level coursework and mentoring to boost expertise and retention rates, and helping new educators establish learning environments that foster academic growth and constructive peer relationships.
Participants can pursue advanced coursework in curriculum design and instructional methods spanning early childhood to middle school education.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

baccalaureate degree in elementary education from a regionally accredited university
official transcripts from each institution where course credit was granted
minimum 2.75 GPA in the last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses)
GRE not required
background inquiry release
resume/CV
statement of purpose (2-3 pages, double-spaced, computer-generated) addressing the following:
prior teaching experiences
rationale for pursuing graduate study in the teacher fellows program
strengths and weaknesses with respect to being admitted into this program
three forms of recommendation
valid Texas teaching license/certificate prior to beginning course work (if admitted)

IELTS (academic) - overall scores required 6.5 and minimum individual module scores of 6.0
TOEFL iBT - overall scores required with a 78 overall and minimum individual module scores of (19 listening, 19 reading, 19 speaking, 18 writing)

Tuition USD 13,992

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