Advanced Studies of Teaching & Learning MED

Expand your teaching skills.

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The MED in Advanced Studies in Teaching and Learning advances the knowledge base and practices of current professional educators. This program serves a number of specific career goals, including middle level certification, preparation for Teach for America programs, or development as a teacher-leader.

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  • Current educators aiming to deepen their study of teaching practice.
  • Current educators who wish to pursue certification at the middle school level.
  • Current educators preparing to enter a Teach for America program at the elementary, secondary or special education level.
  • Classroom teachers who aspire to leadership positions within their schools or districts.

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The RIC Advantage

89%
of faculty hold terminal degrees in their fields.
$300M
More than $300 million has been invested in campus upgrades & renovations in the past 5 years.
>70%
of RIC students receive financial aid, w/ generous opportunities for scholarships, grants & work-study.

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Feinstein School of Education and Human Development

The Feinstein School administers and coordinates all professional education programs at Rhode Island College. We offer a range of programs, including early childhood, pre-K-12, counseling, school psychology, youth development and health and wellness.