Looking for Professional Renewal?

New graduate students are welcome in MA programs beginning Fall Semester 2009 at Sonoma State University! We will also offer classes for National Board Certification beginning in Fall 2009.

The School of Education at Sonoma State University is accepting Spring 2009 applications for its Master of Arts in Education program through May 15 and 30, 2009. Classes are tailored to accommodate busy educators. Candidates graduating from Sonoma State with an MA in Education are well-prepared for doctoral work in education or to take on leadership roles in any of the following areas:

Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning

Educators who want to assume roles as instructional leaders in schools, other government agencies, or corporate settings in teaching, learning, and curriculum development. One possible area of focus is Educational Technology
Program Advisor: Dr. John Kornfeld
Application Deadline for Fall 2009: May 30, 2009
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Early Childhood Educators aspiring to be leaders in the field and to work in public and community-based programs that serve children from infancy through third grade.
Program Advisor: Dr. Chiara Bacigalupa
Application Deadline for Fall 2009: May 15, 2009
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Educational Administration For teachers and others who wish to obtain their Administrative Credential and apply this coursework towards the MA in Education. For current administrators who have completed their Administrative Services Credential to build on this coursework toward greater expertise in curriculum, policy or other areas of educational leadership.
Program Advisor: Dr. Paul Porter
Application Deadline for Fall 2009: May 30, 2009
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Reading and Language Teachers who want to earn the California Reading Certificate, the
California Reading and Language Arts Specialist Credential, and serve as leaders in the field of language and literacy.
Program Advisor: Dr. MaryAnn Nickel
Application Deadline for Fall 2009: May 30, 2009
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Special Education Advanced academic study for those working with or on behalf
of individuals with disabilities.
Program Advisor: Dr. Jennifer Mahdavi
Application Deadline for Fall 2009: May 15, 2009
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