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Master's Degree in Education: Industrial Education

The Master's degree in Education for candidates seeking certification in Industrial Education is a 36-semester-hour program of professional studies that builds on statutory requirements and an undergraduate degree platform of courses and experiences.
 
Statutory Requirements

  • Two years of wage-earning experience beyond the learning period in a technical field
  • Successful completion of an occupational competency examination
The test includes both a written and performance evaluation.
 
Course Requirements
 
Course  Title
Credit Hours
ED 413 Practicum in Teaching
3
ED 406 Supervised Student Teaching 
3
ED 412 Seminar in Supervised Teaching
3
ED 403 Effective Teaching Theory
3
ED 554 Characteristics of Computer-Based Instruction
3
SP ED 666 Inclusive School Practices
3
EA 402 Action and Collaborative Research
3
ED 515 Context of Education
3
ED 520 Psychology of Human Learning and Instruction
3
CTE 401 Current Curriculum Concerns and Issues in Career and Technical Education
3
CTE 426  Professionalism and Staff Development in Career and Technical Education
3
CTE 411 Evaluation and Student Assessment in Career and Technical Education
3
 
Pennsylvania State Tests and Requirements

Candidates seeking certification must earn a passing score in each of the following examinations:

  • The Praxis I, Reading and Writing, Computer-Based Test (CBT)
  • The National Teachers Examination in either Professional Knowledge and General Knowledge or in Vocational General Knowledge
Passing scores must be on file with both the Pennsylvania Department of Education and Temple University. Permanent certification requires an employing school district to confirm the applicant's completion of an approved induction program.

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