Online Accelerated Master in Education 

 

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Why Pursue a Master in Education? 

Aquinas’ Accelerated M.Ed. (AME) program offers a fast and flexible path to initial teacher certification at the elementary or secondary level. Designed with paraprofessionals, long-term substitute teachers, and those on temporary or emergency permits in mind, this program helps you build on your classroom experience while earning your certification. 

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News about the AME

Ingrid Vredevoogd

Alumni Spotlight: Ingrid Vredevoogd

September 9, 2024

Not every teacher gets to return to the high school where they graduated. But for Ingrid Vredevoogd, who earned her Accelerated Master in Education (AME) at AQ this past spring, returning to Grandville to teach felt like returning home.

Stacy in her classroom

Alumni Spotlight: Stacy Fellows

August 9, 2024

Stacy has recently graduated from AQ with her Early Childhood Education degree and is currently finishing her Accelerated Master’s in Education (AME).

Traci in her classroom

Alumni Spotlight: Traci Conrad

August 6, 2024

Traci Conrad, who graduated from AQ with her degree in early childhood education in 2022, has just finished her Accelerated Master’s in Education and shared her story.

Tara and her son

Alumni Spotlight: Tara Lafferty

July 23, 2024

Tara Lafferty ‘22, one of Aquinas’ first graduates from the Accelerated Master’s in Education Program (AME), recently shared her story as a science educator and lifelong advocate for inquiry-based learning.