14 months
Program duration for part-time students
Online M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction
Miami University's online curriculum and instruction master's degree empowers teachers and community educators to create inclusive and effective educational environments. Our transformative M.Ed. program champions a culturally relevant, responsive, and sustaining approach to teaching and learning, anchored by four pillars of anti-racism, agency, community, and inquiry. You'll also benefit from a cohort model with mentoring and feedback opportunities to apply your skills in real-world settings.
Ohio K-12 Educators
In partnership with Ohio's K–12 educators and in recognition of the important contribution they provide to the citizens of our state, Miami University offers the Ohio Teacher Education Access at Miami (TEAM) Scholarship. This scholarship significantly lowers the cost of professional development and/or earning a graduate degree by providing a 25% reduction in the instructional and general fees.
TEAM Scholarship
M.Ed. Quick Facts
30 hours
Total credits
Summer 2023
Next program start
99%
Miami master's graduates successfully employed, enrolled in higher education, or in a volunteer/service program
Rooted in Equity
Teachers and community educators need tools to deal with 21st-century classrooms and societies. The online M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction helps you foster inclusive classrooms and communities relevant to learners' experiences and needs. Fortified with Miami's expertise in teaching, curriculum, educational inquiry, and leadership, you will develop skills to co-construct curricula to prepare students and community leaders to become knowledge producers with agency and ownership of their learning.
Real-World Learning
Benefit from mentoring and feedback from Miami's expert faculty, who can provide real-world responses to your experiences and goals as an educator. You'll learn how to navigate mandated curriculum and systemic problems while maintaining your focus on equity in education. You want to uplift and transform your classrooms and communities; likewise, we want to help you and your students become better learners, leaders, and citizens. Our online M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction program humanizes learning in its transformative approach to education.
Ready to Lead
The program offers two tracks, one for Early-Career Teachers (ECT) and one for Community-Oriented Educators (COE). We approach curriculum and instruction from a holistic and research-based perspective so that you can lead in a way best suited to your organization's needs. Our tailored approach provides you with experiences, specific skills, and knowledge needed to succeed in your role, regardless of location or scope.
Curriculum
Complete Miami University’s M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction entirely online to accommodate your busy schedule as a working professional. Earn your master’s degree in as little as 12 months, as you learn from experts in the field who are ready to nurture the next generation of leaders. Courses do not lead to state licensure.
Admissions Overview
Whether you're a current undergraduate student, early-career teacher, or community educator, elevate your practices with a justice-oriented approach to contemporary teaching and learning.
Get Started with Admission
To apply for Miami University's online M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, you'll need the following:
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited higher education institution, with a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA or demonstrated academic success in graduate-level coursework.
- Two letters of reference from faculty or professionals in the related field.
- Personal statement that expresses the candidate's interests and goals as related to the degree description and focus.
- Current CV/resume.
An Affordable M.Ed. for Your Future
- Scholarships available: Ohio K-12 teachers can apply for the TEAM scholarship, which discounts tuition and fees.
- Top value: Miami University has been named a top 100 best value nationwide by Forbes and Kiplinger's Personal Finance.
- Career success: 98% of Master's graduates are successfully employed, continuing education, or in a volunteer/service program.
The Miami Online Student Experience
As you earn an online M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, you'll have the academic support you need to be successful, as well as the technical support and assistance with cost and aid you may need along the way.
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Find Success with Miami's M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction
Apply today for our online master's degree in curriculum and instruction. Miami University's experienced faculty and convenient online coursework offer a unique, justice-oriented M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction program that prepares you to lead and advocate in your everyday life as an educator.
