Master's Degree Programs 

Master of Education in Educational Leadership

Master of Education in English Language Learning (formerly MATELL)

Master of Education in Instructional Practice (formerly MALT)

Master of Education in Instructional Technology

Master of Education with Math Specialty

Master of Education in Special Education (formerly MASE)

Master of Education in Teaching, Learning & Leading

Doctoral Degree Programs

Doctor of Education in Learning Organizations and Strategic Change

Endorsement Programs

Teaching License Program

Administrative License Program

English as a Second Language Endorsement Program

Special Education Endorsement Program

The College of Education can help you to develop your teaching skills and prepare you for a career in education. Our mission is to prepare educators of excellence, educators who C.A.R.E.

• Practice exemplary teaching Craft
• Exhibit Attitudes and Values worthy of emulation
• Build collaborative Relationships to improve the lives of others
• Demonstrate knowledge Essential for learning

Lipscomb faculty have years of professional experience in the university and K-12 classroom. Each member of the faculty team brings this knowledge and a tremendous passion for teaching to the graduate learning community to enhanceevery graduate candidate’s Lipscomb experience.

Courses are also available for professional development or for obtaining Beginning or Professional Administrator endorsements. If you're not a teacher but want to be, we also offer courses leading to initial teacher licensure. Some M.Ed. courses are also available online.

Small classes allow our highly prepared and experienced faculty to serve not just as teachers, but also as mentors. Evening and summer classes offer convenience and flexibility. Studies are personalized to meet your specific education needs. The Graduate Program is fully accredited by NCATE, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, and approved by the Tennessee State Board of Education. If you are a full-time teacher or administrator in a public or private school, we now offer special scholarships and discounts that will help significantly with the cost of studying at Lipscomb. Check the links at left for details. The Graduate M.ED. Program in Education is a component of the Department of Education and the College of Education. The M.ED. program is directed by Dr. Deborah Boyd. For all questions please contact Kristin Baese 615.966.5173 or kristin.baese@lipscomb.edu

Graduate Studies in Education

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