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The program integrates accelerated coursework with practical teaching experiences, supported by one-on-one mentoring from a site-based coach and University coordinator. You'll gain hands-on classroom experience, engage in fieldwork, and refine your skills through real-world application.

By the completion of the program, students should be able to:

• Designs and evaluates equitable, developmentally appropriate, and culturally responsive learning environments that cultivate belonging, collaboration, and safety for all students.   
• Synthesizes and applies research-based and asset-oriented instructional strategies to plan, differentiate, and adapt learning experiences that meet the needs of diverse learners.   
• Generates and analyzes multiple forms of assessment data to make informed instructional decisions, monitor student progress, and promote equitable learning outcomes.  
• Constructs and sustains collaborative partnerships with families, colleagues, and community members to strengthen inclusive learning communities and advocate for student success.   
• Critically reflects on teaching practices, professional growth, and ethical responsibilities to advance equity, social justice, and continuous improvement.   
• Facilitates and empowers student voice, agency, and inquiry by designing authentic learning experiences.  
• Creates and integrates culturally responsive learning opportunities that prepare students to contribute thoughtfully and compassionately to an interconnected world.  
• Creates theory-informed educational experiences informed by the history of education, not as a practice of the past but as a clearer understanding of the present and the possible futures of education.  
• Justify and articulate educational choices within the deep global tradition of the philosophy of education.