The online M.S. in Education prepares candidates to advance their professions as teachers,
counselors, curriculum developers, administrators and leaders in a range of educational
settings. Candidates develop expertise in their chosen concentration and leadership
skills to be a person of influence and agent of change in the field of education and
beyond.
Made for the working professional Classes are offered on online to support the needs of students who continue working
while in school. Instructional material is pre-recorded and does not require class
attendance at a specified time. Courses integrate learning experiences that directly
relate to students' professional goals, strengthen leadership skills and allow them
to learn in the workplace.
Graduate from a well-respected university The Metcalf School of Education enjoys an excellent reputation with school districts
across the Inland Empire and maintains strong relationships with district faculty,
staff and administrators. As a result, CBU educators are competitively positioned
in the education marketplace.
Learn from expert faculty Candidates benefit from the individual attention and support of the outstanding faculty
at the Metcalf School of Education. Instructors include veteran educators with in-depth
experience teaching in a variety of educational settings worldwide.
Three semesters offered year round allows students the ability to graduate faster
Curriculum Thoery and Development
EDU 522
This course is an overview of curriculum from the societal level to the classroom
level and the experiences of the learner.
Theories of Learning and Teaching
EDU 521
Examination of principles of teaching that can be derived from psychological theories
and research, including behavioral, cognitive, and social theories.
Leadership, Worldviews, and Contemporary Issues
EDU 501
Students will evaluate a range of contemporary issues related to education from different
leadership and worldview perspectives and develop a worldview and leadership philosophy.
Student Learning Outcomes
Consistent with the university student outcomes, upon completion of the Master of
Science in Education degree, graduates will be able to:
Evaluate a range of contemporary issues related to education from a variety of worldviews
and perspectives.
Develop and articulate a personal worldview.
Develops and articulates a personal leadership philosophy.
Analyze trends, issues, and research associated with education in general as well
as within their specific specialization.
Examine principles of teaching that can be derived from psychological theories and
research for both pedagogy and andragogy.
Analyze educational systems in the global society using theories of teaching and learning.
Take the next step toward living your purpose
As you make decisions about college, keep in mind the full social, spiritual and educational
experience awaiting you at CBU. Here, you will be supported by professors, staff and
fellow students who will help you discover your strengths and challenge you to do
more than you ever thought you could. Let us equip you with the education, training
and opportunities you'll need to start making a unique difference doing what you love.
Apply today! When you complete and submit your application to CBU, a friendly and
knowledgeable admissions counselor will guide you through the admissions process and
all the necessary steps to become a Lancer.
CBU accepts applications for online enrollment throughout the year, and most online
degree programs can start at 6 semester entry points per calendar year.
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Career Opportunities
Teacher
Specialist in Education
Faith-Based Educator
*Some career opportunities may require further education
Meet Some of Our Faculty
Dr. Stacy Meyer
Assistant Dean of the School of Education
My purpose is “to equip his people for works of service,” and to do so with ZEAL!
My experience in public, private, homeschool and international education allows me
to equip our candidates to be well-rounded teachers ready to meet the needs of the
whole child. My position at CBU enables me to share my love of Christ, build authentic
relationships with my students and prepare them to move mountains.
My purpose is “to equip his people for works of service,” and to do so with ZEAL!
My experience in public, private, homeschool and international education allows me
to equip our candidates to be well-rounded teachers ready to meet the needs of the
whole child. My position at CBU enables me to share my love of Christ, build authentic
relationships with my students and prepare them to move mountains.