At Florida Atlantic, you’ll learn from faculty who are passionate about teaching and connected to local schools. The program is accredited by the Florida Department of Education and the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, so your credentials are recognized across the country. Courses are offered in flexible formats—online, hybrid, and face-to-face—and tuition is among the lowest in the nation. You’ll gain hands-on experience in local classrooms, receive personalized advising, and graduate eligible for certification in English (grades 6–12) with ESOL and Reading Endorsements.

Degrees Offered at Florida Atlantic

Undergraduate

  • Bachelor of Arts in English Education (6–12) with ESOL and Reading Endorsements

Graduate

  • Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction (Online)
  • Master’s Degree (M.Ed.) in Secondary Education plus Certification
  • Master’s Degree (M.Ed.) in Educational Psychology (Online)
  • Master’s Degree (M.Ed.) in Elementary Education (K–6)
  • Master’s Degree (M.Ed.) in Elementary Education with ESOL plus Certification (K–6)
  • Master’s Degree (M.Ed.) in Environmental Education (Online)
  • Master’s Degree (M.Ed.) in Instructional Technology (Online)
  • Master’s Degree (M.Ed.) in Reading Education (K–12) (Online)
  • Education Specialist (Ed.S.) in Curriculum and Instruction
  • Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction

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Educational Objectives & Student Outcomes

1. Prepare you to teach English language arts to students in grades 6–12.
2. Equip you with the skills to support English language learners through ESOL strategies.
3. Connect you with local schools for hands-on teaching experience.
4. Develop your expertise in literature, writing, and communication.
5. Ensure you meet all requirements for state certification and endorsements.

1. Demonstrate effective teaching practices in middle and high school English classrooms.
2. Apply ESOL and reading strategies to support diverse learners.
3. Communicate clearly and confidently with students, families, and colleagues.
4. Reflect on your teaching to continually improve your practice.
5. Graduate eligible for certification in English (6–12) with ESOL and Reading Endorsements.
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Robyn L. Klein, Ed.D.

Director of Elementary and Secondary Education Programs and Senior Instructor

College of Education

Curriculum and Instruction

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Boca Raton Campus

College of Education

Since 1964, The College of Education has been educating tomorrow’s teachers, researchers, school leaders and clinicians.

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