M.ED. Curriculum and Instruction: Talent Development Education


This program prepares teachers not only to teach gifted and talented K-12 students in Ohio, but also to coordinate gifted programs in Ohio. The Ashland University M.Ed. in Talent Development Education satisfies the Ohio Gifted Intervention Specialist endorsement requirements.

Course Number and Title

Hrs.

Prerequisites

Core Courses:

9

None

Major Professional Courses:

 

 

EDCI 521 Technology for the 21st Century

1

None

EDIS 650 Nature/Needs Talented

3

None

EDIS 651 Curriculum Develop. for Education of the Talented

3

None

EDIS 652 Develop. and Supervision of Programs for the Talented

3

None

EDIS 653 Guidance/Counseling for the Talented

3

None

EDIS 654 Creativity for Teaching the Talented

3

None

Advanced Field Practicum:

 

 

EDIS 710 Advanced Field Practicum

2

21 hrs. of coursework

Capstone choose one:

3

 

EDIS 781 Thesis Capstone in Talent Development

(3)

21 hrs.w/M.Ed. Core   

EDIS 788 Capstone Inquiry Seminar in Talent Development

(3)

24 hrs.w/M.Ed. Core    

Total Hours

30 hrs.

 

Note: Passage of the Ohio Assessment for Educators test for Gifted Education (053) required prior to endorsement application.