Ashford University was founded in 1918 with the goal of providing high-quality, affordable learning opportunities and degree programs for individuals that are pursuing integrity in their lives, professions, and communities. Ashford combines a traditional liberal arts base with accelerated adult learning programs and relevant undergraduate and graduate programs that meet today's expanding fields in many diverse career areas. Students can balance their lives as they complete their online courses one at a time and can earn their degree in as little as 12-24 months.
MA/Education - Early Childhood Education
Launch your career as an expert in child development by earning your Master of Arts in Education with a specialization in Early Childhood Education. In this specialization, you will strengthen your skills as an educator for young people. The Early Childhood Education specialization covers language acquisition, classroom management, and the impact of families and communities on schools. You will learn to design primary-school curricula, deliver differentiated instruction to children, and collaborate with parents and communities. If you are committed to an education career, this program from Ashford University is for you.