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Workforce Education MED


Program Description

Earning your M.Ed. in Workforce Education is invaluable if you teach in a public school, a technical college, or work in business and industry. This degree will provide you with the expertise to guide student learning in career and technical education for both academic and industry settings. The online Master of Education in Workforce Education program addresses the current skills you need to manage careers within a global economy, cultivate work ethic and communication skills, and develop capacity for innovation.

Offered through the Mary Frances Early College of Education, the University of Georgia’s online Master of Education in Workforce Education is designed for individuals who have completed a bachelor’s degree in Education with a specialization in an area of Career and Technical Education (CTE) such as Agricultural, Business, Engineering and Technology, Family and Consumer Sciences, Health Science Technology, Marketing, or Career and Technical Specializations (Trade and Industrial Education).

Our program combines your professional specialization and expertise with promising teaching practices, leading to competency in: - Managing career and technical education programs in Georgia P-12 schools - Designing and developing both content and skill-based instruction - Utilizing workable research strategies in your own classroom and school - Cultivating students’ work ethic, communication skills, and capacity for innovation The online Master of Education in Workforce Education program is approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.

Double Dawgs

This major is part of a Double Dawgs pathway: Family and Consumer Sciences Education BSFCS/Workforce Education MEd For more information, go to doubledawgs.uga.edu

Contact

Elaine Adams adamsje@uga.edu Melanie Peiper mpeiper@uga.edu 706-542-3132