Academic Program Proposal
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Date Proposal Activated | Institution and Proposal | Degree Awarded | Academic Program Name | Objections Received | Objection Deadline | MHEC Final Action | Final Decision Date |
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| Loyola University Proposal | Master of Education (M.Ed.) | Montessori to include an AoC in Elementary | | 4/4/2024 | Recommended | 4/17/2024 |
Montessori to include an AoC in Elementary Program Description |
The proposed new Montessori Education M.Ed. Area of concentration in Elementary is designed to address contemporary pedagogical requirements. The concentration aims to cater to the evolving needs of the workforce in the Montessori sector. The concentration focusses on the pedagogical and developmental psychology of children aged six through twelve years of age. By developing this concentration, the program seeks to continuously equip elementary school professionals to effectively engage with children, families, and <br>communities, fostering meaningful educational transformation. professionals to effectively engage with children, families, and communities, fostering meaningful educational transformation. The concentration’s updated curriculum with core values of <br>the Montessori approach, emphasizes Diverse Voices, Inclusive Practices, and Educational Change. |