Oriented toward mastering classroom methodology, data-driven instruction, and learning science.
If you are already a certified teacher and want to advance your career, the Thomas College program will get you results on a schedule that works for you. Designed for working adults, this flexible, rigorous program will prepare you for advanced learning in the field of education.
The Thomas College program builds off the strengths of our education and business programs, which are noted across New England for their success in preparing students for rewarding careers in classrooms and education settings.
Where do Alumni Work?
- Waterville Public Schools
- Maranacook Community High School
- Mt. Blue Regional School District
- Kennebec Valley Community College
- Colby College
At a Glance:
- 30 credit hours
- Career-focused curriculum
- Leadership development
- 100% online
Key Courses:
- Seminar in American Schools
- Educational Assessment
- Teacher as a Researcher
- Trends in Curriculum Development
- Trends in Instruction
- Video Transcript: Why a Master’s Degree in Education at Thomas College
“The Master of Science program at Thomas College has been an incredible experience for me. It has taught me how thinking beyond the normal role of an educator deeply broadens the educational experience for my students. I am able to apply every, single piece of information I have learned into my daily practice. It was such a wonderful decision that was overdue!”
Kelley Dowe M.S. ’21, High School Science Teacher
