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Office: Fernandez Center
Telephone: 410‑617‑5310
Website: www.loyola.edu/soe

Chair: Stacy Williams, Clinical Professor

Graduate Program Directors
Kodály Music Education: Lauren McDougle
Literacy: Kristina Collins, Leah K. Saal
Master of Arts in Teaching: Amy Cosentino
Montessori Education: Carrie Horwitz Lang
Special Education: Monique Yates

Kodály Music Education

Programs:

Kodály Music Education, MEd
Postbaccalaureate Certificate, Kodály Music Education

Literacy

Programs:

Master of Education (MEd), Reading Specialist - 30 credits
Master of Education (MEd), Literacy Teacher for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations - 30 credits
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Certificate - 12 credits

Master of Arts in Teaching

Programs:

Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), Elementary Education (Grades 1-6) - 39 credits
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), Secondary Education (Grades 7-12) - 34 credits
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), Secondary Education (Grades PK-12) - 34 credits

Montessori Education

Program:

Master of Education (MEd), Concurrent Pathway
Master of Education (MEd), Birth to Three Concentration - 33 credits
Master of Education (MEd), Early Childhood Education Concentration – 33 credits
Master of Education (MEd), Elementary Education Concentration – 33 credits
Master of Education (MEd), Professional Pathway – 33 credits
Master of Education (MEd), Credit for Prior Learning Pathway – 33 credits

Special Education

Program:

Master of Education (MED)- Special Education – Elementary/Middle (Grades 1-8) - 40 credits
Master of Education (MED)- Special Education- Secondary (Secondary/Adult) - 40 credits

Programs

• English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Certificate
• Kodály Music Education, PBC

• Elementary Education, Grades 1-6, MAT
• Elementary/Middle Special Education (Grades 1-8), MEd
• Kodály Music Education, MEd
• Literacy - Literacy Teacher for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations, MEd
• Literacy - Reading Specialist, MEd
• Montessori Education, Concurrent Pathway, MEd
• Montessori Education, Credit for Prior Learning Pathway, MEd
• Montessori Education, Professional Pathway, MEd
• Secondary Education, Grades 7-12, MAT
• Secondary Education, Grades PK-12, MAT
• Secondary Special Education, Secondary/Adult, MEd

Courses

• KM 852 - Kodály Pedagogy, Level I
• KM 853 - Kodály Materials, Level I
• KM 855 - Secondary Choral Studies I
• KM 856 - Choral Studies, Level I
• KM 860 - Musicianship, Level I
• KM 952 - Kodály Pedagogy, Level II
• KM 953 - Kodály Materials, Level II
• KM 955 - Secondary Choral Studies II
• KM 956 - Choral Studies, Level II
• KM 960 - Musicianship, Level II
• KM 992 - Choral Studies, Level III
• KM 993 - Kodály Materials, Level III
• KM 994 - Kodály Pedagogy, Level III
• KM 995 - Musicianship, Level III
• KM 997 - Secondary Choral Studies III

• RE 510 - Foundations of Literacy Curriculum and Instruction
• RE 520 - Principles and Practices of Teaching Reading
• RE 525 - Reading and Writing in the Linguistically Diverse Class
• RE 531 - Adolescent Literacy and Literature
• RE 540 - Linguistics for Education
• RE 560 - Early Literacy Assessment and Instruction
• RE 561 - Intermediate Literacy Assessment and Instruction
• RE 562 - Literacy Assessment and Instruction for Multilingual Learners
• RE 563 - Disciplinary and Digital Literacy for Diverse Elementary Learners
• RE 601 - Media Literacy Education
• RE 602 - Second Language Development: Theory and Practice
• RE 603 - Language, Literacy, and Culture
• RE 604 - Methods for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
• RE 605 - Principles and Practices of Teaching Writing
• RE 606 - Assessments in Bilingual and Second Language Education
• RE 609 - Disciplinary Literacy
• RE 610 - Disciplinary and Digital Literacies
• RE 670 - Teacher Research and Inquiry
• RE 733 - Literacy in the Content Area I
• RE 737 - Literacy Assessment I
• RE 739 - Literacy Assessment II
• RE 740 - Literacy Leadership
• RE 744 - Literacy in the Content Area II
• RE 756 - Literacy Practicum I
• RE 757 - Literacy Practicum II
• RE 758 - Summer Practicum in Literacy
• RE 760 - Processes and Acquisition of Literacy
• RE 761 - Materials for Teaching Reading
• RE 762 - Assessment and Instruction in Reading I
• RE 763 - Assessment and Instruction in Reading II
• RE 770 - Literacy Education Seminar

• MO 621 - Action Research in Educational Settings I
• MO 622 - Action Research in Educational Settings II
• MO 624 - Observational Practicum
• MO 625 - Intensive Practicum
• MO 626 - Introductory Practicum
• MO 627 - Montessori Capstone
• MO 628 - Advanced Practicum
• MO 629 - Principles of Primary Education: Montessori and Related Methodologies
• MO 630 - Human Relations and Self-Awareness among Young Children
• MO 631 - Language Arts/Reading Instruction
• MO 632 - Mathematics and Science Instruction
• MO 633 - Creative Activities
• MO 634 - Foundation of the Montessori Method
• MO 635 - Perceptual-Motor Development
• MO 636 - Teaching Strategies and Social Development
• MO 637 - Psychology and Philosophy of the Montessori Method
• MO 638 - Child Growth and Development
• MO 639 - Child Growth and Development II
• MO 640 - Creating Healthy, Safe Environments
• MO 641 - Creating Healthy, Safe Environments II
• MO 642 - Developmentally Appropriate Practices
• MO 643 - Developmentally Appropriate Practices II
• MO 644 - Working with Parents and Families of Young Children
• MO 646 - Foundations of the Montessori Method
• MO 647 - Montessori Classroom Methods
• MO 648 - Laboratory: Using Montessori Materials
• MO 649 - Language Instruction for the Elementary Years
• MO 651 - Mathematics Instruction for the Elementary Years
• MO 652 - Physical and Biological Science Instruction for the Elementary Years
• MO 653 - Social Studies Instruction for the Elementary Years
• MO 654 - Music/Art Instruction for the Elementary Years
• MO 655 - Introductory Elementary Practicum
• MO 656 - Advanced Elementary Practicum
• MO 657 - Mathematics Instruction for the Elementary Years II
• MO 658 - Cosmic Education and the Principles of Elementary Education
• MO 660 - Principles of Adolescent Education
• MO 661 - Introduction to Reading Science in the Montessori Classroom
• MO 662 - Applying Reading Science in the Montessori Classroom
• MO 663 - Constructivist Education Methodologies
• MO 664 - Inclusive Principles of Pedagogy
• MO 665 - Creating Equitable Montessori Classrooms
• MO 667 - Advanced Capstone Practicum
• MO 668 - Leadership Principles in Montessori Education

• SE 761 - Introduction to Special Education
• SE 800 - Inclusive Music Education
• SE 901 - Principles of Behavior Management for Special Education
• SE 902 - Literacy Instruction for Learners with Mild to Moderate Disabilities
• SE 905 - Development and Characteristics of Learners with Disabilities
• SE 911 - Assessment, Diagnosis, and Evaluation of Learners with Disabilities
• SE 912 - Instructional Planning, Adaptations, and Learning Strategies for Learners with Disabilities
• SE 913 - Comprehensive Classroom Management for Teachers of Students with Special Needs
• SE 914 - Communication, Collaboration, and Consultation with Parents and Professionals Serving Learners with Disabilities
• SE 918 - Practicum I: Teaching Students with Special Needs
• SE 919 - Practicum II: Teaching Students with Special Needs
• SE 922 - Internship I: Special Education

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