School of Education Graduate Programs - Graduate Studies

School of Education

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All Hofstra teacher education programs are accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC).
The Master of Science in Physical Education is the only program on Long Island to offer an adventure education concentration.
The School of Education’s annual Literature and the Imagination Conference brings together the best and brightest scholars, educators, authors, and industry professionals in the area.
Hofstra’s new STEM Studio is an enriching teaching and learning laboratory available for Hofstra education students who want to gain hands-on experience.
Hofstra’s School of Education garnered a “Best Education School” ranking from U.S. News & World Report.

Educators. Administrators. Teaching, program planning and helping others is what they do. Hofstra's School of Education faculty is dedicated to preparing outstanding professionals to serve in 21st Century schools and facilities, providing students with the kind of experiences needed to succeed in today's world. State-of-the-art facilities, cutting edge curriculum and mentoring by a dedicated faculty will ensure students are prepared for the future.

Continue reading for a complete list of programs in this school.

Graduate Programs	Degrees Offered
Advanced Literacy Studies 291 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5769 Contact: Theresa McGinnis	PD
Adventure Education 242 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5741 Contact: Nancy Halliday	Adv Cert
Applied Behavior Analysis 160 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5750 Contact: Mary McDonald	Adv Cert
Art Education See Fine Arts Education for more information	MA, MSED
Bilingual Education 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5170 Contact: Tatiana Gordon	MA
Bilingual Education Intensive Teaching Institute (ITI) 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5170 Contact: Tatiana Gordon	Adv Cert
Bilingual Education Teaching Certificate Extension Program 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5170 Contact: Tatiana Gordon	Adv Cert
Doctoral Program in Learning and Teaching See Learning and Teaching, Doctoral Program in for more information	Ed. D.
Early Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 2) 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-6027 Contact: Linda Davey	MA, MSED
Early Childhood Education and Childhood Education (Birth-2 & Grades 1-6) Dual Certification 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-6027 Contact: Linda Davey	MSED
Early Childhood Special Education 160 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5759 Contact: Stephen Hernandez	MSED, Adv Cert
Educational and Policy Leadership (Ed.D.) 214 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5763 Contact: Monica Byrne-Jimenez	Ed. D.
Educational Leadership (SBL & SDL) 141 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5787 Contact: Herman Sirois	Adv Cert
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (K-12) 242 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5740 Contact: Sean Fanelli	MSED
Educational Technology 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5086 Contact: Roberto Joseph	Adv Cert
Elementary Education 215 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-6027 Contact: Linda Davey	MA, MSED
Elementary Education: Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math (STEM) 270 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-6468 Contact: Eileen Simons	MA
Elementary School Mathematics Specialist 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-6468 Contact: Eileen Simons	Adv Cert
Family and Consumer Sciences 202 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-7284 Contact: Marsha Iverson	MSED
Fine Arts and Music Education Phone: (516) 463-4976 / (516) 463-4514 Contact: Susan Zwirn / Nathalie Robinson	Adv Cert
Fine Arts Education 207 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-4976 Contact: Susan Zwirn	MA, MSED
Foreign Language Education 207 Calkins Hall Phone: (516) 463-5653 Contact: Mustapha Masrour	MA, MSED
Foundations of Education 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5768	MA, Adv Cert
Gifted Education 160 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-6184 Contact: Starr Cline	Adv Cert
Health Education 125 Health Dome Phone: (516) 463-6673 Contact: Andrew Herman	MS
Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies (MSED) 242 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5740 Contact: Sean Fanelli	MSED
Intensive Non-Degree Program in Fine Arts or Music Education 207 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-4976 Contact: Susan Zwirn
Intensive Non-Degree Program in Secondary Education 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5853 Contact: Alan Singer
Interdisciplinary Transition Specialist 143 hagedorn Hall Phone: 516-463-6492 Contact: Andrea Perkins-Nerlich	Adv Cert
Languages Other Than English (LOTE) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) 207 Calkins Hall Phone: (516) 463-5653 Contact: Mustapha Masrour	MSED
Learning and Teaching 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5803 Contact: Bruce Torff	Ed.D.
Literacy Studies (B-6) and Special Education (B-2) or (1-6) 261 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5769 Contact: Theresa McGinnis	MSED
Literacy Studies (B-6) or (5-12) 261 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5769 Contact: Theresa McGinnis	MSED
Literacy Studies - Certificate of Advanced Studies 261 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5769 Contact: Theresa McGinnis	Adv Cert
Literacy Studies - Doctoral Programs 259 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5801 Contact: Jeanne Henry	Ed.D., Ph.D.
Mentoring and Coaching for Teachers 269 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-7704 Contact: Esther Fusco	Adv Cert
Middle Childhood Extension (Grades 5-6 or Grades 7-9) 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5783 Contact: Sandra Stacki	Adv Cert
Music Education 102 New Academic Building Phone: (516) 463-4514 Contact: Nathalie Robinson	MA, MSED
Physical Education 242 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5741 Contact: Nancy Halliday	MS, MA
Rehabilitation Administration 149 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-7453 Contact: Jamie Mitus	PD
School District Business Leader 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5749 Contact: Eustace Thompson	Adv Cert
Secondary Education 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5853 Contact: Alan Singer	Adv Cert
Secondary Education - Business 202 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-7284 Contact: Marsha Iverson	MSED
Secondary Education - English 115 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-6775 Contact: Maureen Murphy	MA, MSED
Secondary Education - Mathematics 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-6456 Contact: Sharon Whitton	MA, MSED
Secondary Education - Science 105 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5777 Contact: Jacqueline Grennon Brooks	MA, MSED
Secondary Education - Social Studies 236 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5853 Contact: Alan Singer	MA, MSED
Secondary Special Education Generalist 160 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5788 Contact: Gloria Wilson	MSED
Special Education 160 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5788 Contact: Gloria Wilson	MA, MSED, PD
Special Education and Early Childhood (birth-grade 2) Education (Inclusive) 203 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5759 Contact: Steven Hernandez	MSED
Special Education and Elementary (grades 1-6) Education (Inclusive) 216 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5762 Contact: Elfreda Blue	MSED
Special Education and Secondary (grades 7-12) Education (Inclusive) 160 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5788 Contact: Gloria Wilson	MSED
Special Education Assessment and Diagnosis 160 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5750 Contact: Mary McDonald	Adv Cert
Sports Science 115 Dome Phone: (516) 463-5122 Contact: Jamie Ghigiarelli	MS
Students with Disabilities (Grades 7-12) Generalist with Extension in Secondary Education 160 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5788 Contact: Gloria Wilson	MSED
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) 201 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5170 Contact: Tatiana Gordon	MSED, Adv Cert
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL): Intensive Teacher Institute (ITI) 201 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5170 Contact: Tatiana Gordon	Adv Cert
Teaching Students with Severe or Multiple Disabilities 160 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5750 Contact: Mary McDonald	Adv Cert
Technology for Learning 128 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-5086 Contact: Roberto Joseph	MA
Wind Conducting 108 New Academic Building Phone: (516) 463-5298 Contact: Peter Boonshaft	MA
Writing (Birth-Grade 6 or Grades 5-12), The Teaching of 261 Hagedorn Hall Phone: (516) 463-769 Contact: Theresa McGinnis	MA

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