Saint Cloud State University

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Phone: 1-800-369-4260 or 1-320-308-2113
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Description:
The mission of the Higher Education Administration doctoral program is to prepare higher education professionals for advanced leadership positions in a diverse array of post-secondary institutions. The program is driven by a commitment to excellence in teaching, leadership development, and an understanding of the role the academy plays in a global society for creating and distributing knowledge.

Degree(s):
Ed.D.

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Phone: 1-800-369-4260 or 1-320-308-3007
Fax: 1-320-308-2933

Description:
The Reading Teacher K-12 Certificate Program is a five course program for licensed teachers interested in becoming either specialized teacher of reading K-12 in their school districts or focusing on improving their own classroom instruction. The program incorporates the Minnesota Board of Teaching Standards for Licensure as a Reading Teacher (8710.4725). Special emphasis is placed upon effective instruction and assessment for K-12 students who are struggling with reading.

This program is offered through the Department of Teacher Development and leads to a Graduate Certificate in Reading Teacher K-12 through St. Cloud State University’s graduate studies program. In addition, the courses taken for the Reading Teacher K-12 Certification may be applied to a Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction.

Degree(s):
Reading Teacher K-12 Graduate Certificate

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Phone: 1-800-369-4260 or 1-320-308-3007
Fax: 1-320-308-2933

Degree(s):
Teacher Leader Certificate

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Phone: 1-800-369-4720 or 1-320-308-2113
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Description:
This program incorporates all of the competency requirements leading to licensure as a school library media specialist and is specifically structured for persons desiring a career in the K-12 schools. To be eligible, students must hold a baccalaureate degree and must meet the Standards of Effective Practice Competencies. This program is designed for both full-time and part-time students and can be completed through regular evening instruction. It can also be completed through summer session attendance.

Accreditation Description:
Association for Educational Communications and Technology American Association of School Libraries
Degree(s):
School Library Media Specialist Licensure
M.S.- Information Media: Educational Media

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Phone: 1-800-369-4260 or 1-320-308-2113
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Description:
This program is designed for persons interested in increasing their use of information/instructional technologies in classrooms and schools. This program builds on the technology certificate program to provide competencies needed to become a technology coordinator in educational settings. This program is also designed for persons interested in gaining competencies leading to a career in information technologies in various business, government, and industry settings. This program is designed for both full-time and part-time students and can be completed through regular evening instruction. Many of the courses are also available during the summer sessions.

Degree(s):
Design for E-Learning Certificate
M.S.- Information Media: Information Technologies

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Phone: 1-800-369-4260 or 1-320-308-2113
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Description:
This program, an information media master’s degree in instructional design and training, is for those interested in organizational media management in business, industrial, governmental, and health fields. The degree is designed to prepare an individual with competencies such as problem analysis, program development, resource management, personnel/performance evaluation, and instructional design. This program gives students a basic framework for undertaking a training or instructional design position, while at the same time developing the specific skills necessary for the practicing professional.The certificate complements other majors, especially those in education and business. It may also be used as continuing education to upgrade skills.

Accreditation Description:
Association for Educational Communications and Technology American Association of School Libraries
Degree(s):
Instructional Technology Certificate
M.S.- Information Media: Instructional Design and Training

Degree(s):
Teacher Leader Certificate

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Description:
Students who wish to pursue a teacher licensure program in CFS at the graduate level but who do not wish to pursue a master's degree, should apply for admission to the CFS Fifth Year Program. This is the first step to the Graduate Teacher Licensures.

Degree(s):
Fifth-Year Program : Child and Family Studies; Graduate Teacher Licensure: Early Childhood Special Education; Graduate Teacher Licensure: Parent Education; Graduate Teacher Licensure: Early Education

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Description:
Early Childhood Special Education is a degree that has been jointly developed with the special education department. This degree is for those persons who would like to assume teaching positions in programs for young children who have disabilities or in programs working with parents of such children.

Degree(s):
M.S. - Child and Family Studies: Early Childhood Special Education

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Description:
Early Education is a degree that is primarily for those persons who would like to gain advanced knowledge and skills about curriculum, methods and materials, and teaching/learning styles specifically pertaining to young children.

Degree(s):
M.S. - Child and Family Studies: Early Education

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Description:
Family studies is a degree for early childhood family education teachers and other graduate students seeking a family emphasis.

Degree(s):
M.S. Child and Family Studies: Family Studies

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Phone: 1-800-369-4260 or 1-320-308-2113
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Description:
The purpose of the program is to provide a comprehensive view of college student services and to facilitate the development of skills essential for a student services administrator within the unique world of higher education.

Accreditation Description:
American College Personnel Association (ACPA), the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA), and the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and related Education Programs (CACREP)
Degree(s):
M.S. College Counseling and Student Development