Master’s Programs

<h3>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS</h3> <ul> <li>Exposure to the latest trends in psychometric theory and research.</li> <li>Internships with national organizations such as ACT, ETS, and Cognia.</li> <li>Coursework focused on organizational, educational, and behavioral improvement and equity through evidence-based research.</li> </ul>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp;</b></h3> <ul> <li>Students develop a personalized program of study with their advisor to fit their professional goals.&nbsp;</li> <li>Examine approaches to multicultural education, anti-racist education, and inclusion that aim to transform the curriculum.</li> </ul>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp;</b></h3> <ul> <li>Approach data science with a human-centered mindset by centering ethics, bias, and security and privacy issues that can influence findings and subsequent decision-making.<br> </li> <li>An online part-time program designed for students to leave the program with evidence of their skills by having a body of work to show employers through a capstone project.</li> <li>Opportunities to learn in small class sizes and interactive programming incorporating discussions, reflections, and case studies.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<h3><b>Programs</b></h3> <ul> <li>Donovan Scholars select the desired program from the list below which correlates with a state license. You may choose any state to become licensed in and will complete the appropriate assessment(s).&nbsp;<ul> <li>Early Childhood Education</li> <li>Elementary Education</li> <li>Secondary Education</li> <li>Moderate Special Needs</li> </ul> </li> <li>Donovan Urban Teaching Scholars provides interactive urban education seminars, critical inquiry research, social justice education, and community building that is responsive to the academic and socio-cultural needs of urban youth and their families.&nbsp;<br> </li> </ul>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS</b></h3> <ul> <li>Degree are offered in tandem to allow for an accelerated timeline.&nbsp;</li> <li>Student must be accepted to each degree individually.</li> </ul>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp;</b></h3> <ul> <li>Curriculum includes courses such as Science Play and Learning, and Arts and Music.</li> <li>Benefit from the close relationship with Boston College Children's Center and Saint Columbkille Partnership School.</li> <li>Graduates become eligible for initial licensure in Massachusetts.</li> </ul>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp;</b></h3> <ul> <li>Draw on social-justice values and leadership strategies to boldly improve equitable opportunities for traditionally marginalized students.</li> <li>Tailor your education and concentrate in Educational Policy Development or Social Justice Leadership.</li> <li>Licensure track leading to school principal licensure.<br> </li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp;</b></h3> <ul> <li>Students develop skills to work with diverse range of children, while utilizing knowledge of instructional practices and perspectives on children, schools, and society.</li> <li>Graduates are eligible for initial licensure in Massachusetts.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp;</b></h3> <ul> <li>Students explore educational viewpoints across a wide range of cultures and countries.</li> <li>Conduct action research to address problems encountered in your educational setting.</li> <li>Opportunities to hear worldwide guest speakers provide insights on global education trends.<br> </li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS</b></h3> <ul> <li>Choose one of four concentrations:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Administration</li> <li>Student Affairs</li> <li>International Perspectives</li> <li>Spirituality, Faith, and Formation.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Develop expertise in critical issues facing higher education.</li> <li>Graduate assistantships are integral to the program as they provide valuable professional experience while reducing the financial burden on students.</li> </ul>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp;</b></h3> <ul> <li>Apply Jesuit teaching and curricular practices that improve life opportunities for students in diverse global contexts. &nbsp;</li> <li>Engage in action research to solve a problem of practice.&nbsp;</li> <li>This program is affiliated with Boston College's Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp;</b></h3> <ul> <li>Students gain&nbsp;hands-on design experience, interdisciplinary knowledge, and technical skills in learning design and technology.</li> <li>You'll directly apply the skills, theories, and models you learn in class in hands-on settings, culminating in an applied experiences project.</li> </ul>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp;</b></h3> <ul> <li>Students develop strong counseling skills, engage in reflective scholarship, and master scientifically informed best practices.</li> <li>Year-long practicum in community health centers, schools, hospitals, or treatment programs.</li> <li>Options for Massachusetts Licensure (60 credits) or Non-Licensure (48 credits) program track.</li> </ul>

<h3>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS</h3> <ul> <li>Students have hands-on opportunities to work on applied research and evaluation projects in a variety of settings including K-12 and higher education, social services, and public health.</li> <li>Learn ways to develop and conduct studies that honor the perspectives and experiences of marginalized populations.</li> <li>Wide selection of electives make the program customizable for each student.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<h3>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS</h3> <ul> <li>Program promotes a “whole child” approach to counseling where graduates consider both the in-school and out-of-school factors that impact students.</li> <li>Our 48-credit track meets current Massachusetts requirements for initial licensure.</li> </ul>

<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp;</b></h3> <ul> <li>Content area electives allow students to create a personalized program in their content area.</li> <li>Students learn how to teach for social justice and reflect on their practice as a means to enrich their teaching and lesson planning skills.</li> <li>Graduates are eligible for initial licensure in Massachusetts.</li> </ul>

<h3>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS</h3> <ul> <li>Students are prepared to work in a variety of settings, including a fully inclusive classroom.</li> <li>Benefits of the dual degree/dual licensure programs: practicum experience meeting both licensure requirements, accelerated program of study.</li> </ul> <h3>&nbsp;</h3> <h3>&nbsp;</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<h3><b>Programs</b></h3> <ul> <li>Urban Catholic Teaching Corps (UCTC) trains students who want to intentionally and actively participate in formation as Catholic school teachers in urban settings. UCTC offers participants the opportunity for weekly faith sharing, three retreats a year, spiritual direction, pilgrimages, and full engagement in community living.<br> </li> <li>UCTC members complete a master’s degree in Curriculum &amp; Instruction and commit to a two-year teaching practicum in Boston’s Catholic schools serving urban students.&nbsp;</li> <li>Students who have completed a year in the Urban Catholic Teacher Corps are able to apply for dual degree programs throughout their educational journey<br> <ul> <li>M.A. in Theology &amp; Ministry</li> <li>M.Ed. in Educational Leadership &amp; Policy</li> </ul> </li> </ul>