To learn more about the Online MA in Innovative Early Childhood Education, click here.Read below to learn more about the Residency Program.
Duration:
Tuition:
*Tuition estimates are for the 2020-2021 school year only.
Approximate tuition total: $22,000
Paid Practicum: Graduate Students are guaranteed to earn a minimum income of $12,000 (before taxes) through the paid practicum.
Additional Expenses:
Financial Aid:
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More Details: Our program weaves together several components over the course of 12 months.
Courses
Fall ECED 6300: Contextual Curriculum 1 LDFS 6400: Observation, Documentation and Assessment ECED 6320: A Colorado Interpretation of the Reggio Approach LDFS 6910: Practicum Reflections on Learning Spring ECED 6310: Contextual Curriculum 2 RSEM 6500: Teacher as Researcher LDFS 6410: Social Foundations for Family and Community ECED 6330: Supportive Social Learning Maymester ECED 6340: Messing About with STEM Summer ECED 6350: Literacy and The Hundred Languages of Children ECED 6360: Children and Teachers as Change Agents LDFS 6420: The Environment as the Third Teacher Additional Teacher Education Program Components
Participate in a variety of professional development opportunities. For example, a field trip relevant to a course, an in-service or workshop focusing on a progressive topic in education, a professional resource night, conference, etc. Reggio Emilia Study Group
The Reggio Emilia Study Group, offered in collaboration with Reggio Children and Angela Ferrario, U.S. Liaison for Study Groups to Reggio Emilia, is an international conference that consists of presentations, school tours and networking opportunities. Study Group expenses (flights, hotel, shuttle between the airport and hotel in Italy, and a food stipend) are included in tuition for the Boulder Journey School Teacher Education Program. Practicum
Participate in a paid, mentored practicum at one of the various practicum sites.
Colorado Teaching License - Early Childhood Education (0-8)
At the end of the year, upon completion of all program requirements, all are eligible to apply for a Colorado Initial Teaching License. *Those who do not already hold a Colorado teaching license must apply for an Alternative Teaching License prior to the start of this program. If you hold an out-of-state license, please contact jody.ogrodnick@boulderjourneyschool.com. Culminating Assessment
The Culminating Assessment takes place during the last month of the program and is pass/fail. It is a one-night event that includes written and oral components. A Year at a Glance
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Contact jody.ogrodnick@boulderjourneyschool.com or 303-443-8909 with questions or to schedule an informational meeting/interview.