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Global Studies in Education General
global studies IN EDUCATION
Provides students with the opportunity to learn and think more critically about issues of globalization and education. It also helps educators incorporate international perspectives into their curricula, pedagogy, and everyday practice. Certificate: 3 courses
Global Studies in Education (GSE) deals with global change and education from social justice and critical democracy perspectives. The program focuses on the globalization of policy, pedagogy, and learning in different contexts.
Master’s degree: 8 courses
GSE: International Education Administration and Leadership Trains professionals to lead, develop, implement, and evaluate international programming and internationalization activities in business/industry and postsecondary settings, in both private and public sectors. This program develops skills necessary to lead comprehensive internationalization in organizations and institutions.
A degree in global studies IN EDUCATION will prepare you to:
Certificate: 3 courses
• Understand and conduct research on issues relating to how global
Master’s degree: 8 courses
processes affect educational policy and practice. • Develop awareness about growing up, teaching, learning, and working in the digital age. • Succeed in a variety of educational and organizational environments
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administration, international programs, and study abroad offices.
We study new movements, often in real time as they are unfolding, and grapple with what citizenship means and how it is expressed in an age of breathtaking technological and cultural change.
Accreditation
Linda Herrera, Ph.D., Associate Professor,
that emphasize effective and critical engagement in education policy, including: international educators, researchers, study abroad and international student coordinators, teachers, and school administrators. Employment Opportunities GSE attracts diverse students from all over the world who go on to work in international schools, government agencies, higher education
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a fully accredited
Education Policy, Organization, & Leadership
university by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
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Key features
Online
100% faculty-taught
Online programs
Fall/Spring
None
8-week courses Summer
6-week courses
Synchronously with instructor along with asynchronously forum posting
Transferrable courses Competitive tuition rates ccess to A the largest public university library in the United States
find out more at education.illinois.edu/online-offcampus or speak with one of our graduate student support services representatives at 217.333.2603 or email connect@education.illinois.edu.
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