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K-12 Teaching
Northwestern’s School of Education and Social Policy (SESP) Teacher Education programs are committed to nurturing ways of learning and teaching that can help all students thrive by centering our work around four guiding commitments.
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Teacher Leadership Program
The Teacher Leadership Program at Northwestern’s School of Education and Social Policy researches the impact of teacher leadership, develops educators’ leadership skills, and promotes teacher leadership in schools and communities.
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Masters in Learning Sciences
The Learning Sciences concentration prepares masters students to advance the understanding and practice of teaching and learning.
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Educational Studies
The Master of Science in Education Program’s concentration in Educational Studies allows you to explore learning, child development, and schooling in America.
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Intensive Summer Institutes for Educators
Choose whether to take the classes for graduate credit, or for professional development hours only.
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Educational Coaching Network
The Educational Coaching Network (ECN) connects educators who want to learn, collaborate, and problem solve in areas related to Instructional Coaching.
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Master's Project Spotlight: Henry Lang
12/8/21 by Henry Lang
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Student Spotlight: Katherine Miles
11/30/21 by Katherine Miles "I am excited to teach and coach, but then I want to take everything I learn in my classroom to our government to advocate for our students and teachers." Meet Katherine Miles, a secondary social sciences candidate in the MSEd program. Read more about Katherine's goals as a future teacher, coach, and leader in education.
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Student Spotlight: Miles Meijer
11/16/21 by Miles Meijer
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