Master of Education in International Education

The Master of Education in International Education is designed to assist classroom teachers, administrators, and educational specialists to meet the needs of diverse student populations in international schools abroad. The program has been designed to allow teachers to complete their degrees within reasonable periods of time while continuing their international work. Qualified applicants who are not currently teaching may enroll on a space-available basis.

Note: The International Education program is NOT linked to Massachusetts teacher licensure.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
•  Discover and articulate a personal philosophy of leadership.
•  Develop a repertoire of strategies to communicate with individuals who represent  various cultural groups.
•  Identify and interpret research and theories that provide a framework for assessing and addressing issues in an international school setting.
•  Implement a broad variety of curriculum theory, design, and successful practices.
•  Describe multicultural, multilingual issues that deal with teaching and social changes in schools that have linguistically, culturally, and ethnically diverse populations.
•  Identify and analyze future trends and issues related to the functions and roles of practicing leaders in international school settings.