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2 Years On Campus Masters Program
Columbia UniversityIn the Early Childhood Education with Initial Certification and Bilingual Extension M.A. Program at Teachers College, Columbia University, we prepare early education professionals who are committed to the well-being of young multilingual children, families and communities, and who are knowledgeable about bilingual education (Birth-Grade 2). This degree program focuses on urban settings and centers issues pertaining to multilingualism and multiculturalism in curriculum, teaching, and learning, espousing a critical social justice perspective. Our students (who must be bilingual and biliterate in Chinese, French, Korean, or Spanish in order to be admitted to the program) are prepared to engage in the real world issues pertaining to the education of young multilingual learners via pedagogical, political, psychological, and sociological perspectives.
• Application • A U.S. bachelor’s degree or its international equivalent from a college or university of recognized standing • Transcripts • Statement of Purpose • Letters of Recommendation (2) including 1 academic• CV • Supplemental applicationKindergarten TeacherTeacher's AssistantChildcare WorkerChildcare Centre Director
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