Today’s schools and communities need challenging, innovative, supportive educators and counselors to empower positive growth and development. Graduate students at TCNJ are immersed in meaningful, challenging academic programs and collaborative partnerships with PreK–12 schools and their surrounding communities to gain deep skills and preparation for rewarding, effective careers.
Master’s Degrees
- Counselor Education, MA (Global)
- Educational Leadership, MEd (Online)
- Educational Leadership: Instruction, MEd (Online)
- Educational Studies, MA (Online)
- Elementary Education, MAT (Online)
- School Counseling, MA
- Special Education, MEd
- Special Education with Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification, MEd
- Teaching English as a Second Language, MEd
- Teaching English as a Second Language, MEd (Global)
Certificates and Endorsements
- Bilingual/Bicultural Education Endorsement
- Brain-Based Teaching Certificate (Online)
- Classroom Climate Certificate (Online)
- Classroom Technology (Online)
- Educational Leadership Certificate (Online)
- Educational Leadership, Post-Master’s Certificate (Online)
- Educational Leadership, Post Master’s Certificate (Global)
- Environmental Sustainability Education Certificate
- Integrative STEM Education
- Student Assistance Coordinator Certificate
- Supervisor Certificate (Online)
- Teacher Leader Certificate (Online)
- Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certificate (Online)
- Teaching English as a Second Language Certificate (Global)
- Teaching English as a Second Language Endorsement
- Teaching English as a Second Language Initial Certification
- The Differentiated Classroom Certificate (Online)
Lead growth and change with a graduate degree
Programs for aspiring teachers
Our fully accredited teaching licensure programs are specifically designed for students who hold a bachelor’s degree in a field other than education and are seeking a career change to teaching.
Programs for current preK–12 teachers
Our fully accredited programs are designed for college graduates already working in an educational setting with an initial teaching license.
- Educational Leadership: Instruction, MEd (Online)
- Special Education with Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification, MEd
- Special Education, MEd
- Teaching English as a Second Language Endorsement
Programs for aspiring school counselors
Counselors empower people and communities to optimize wellness and reach their goals. Our nationally accredited master’s degree programs in school counseling prepare clinicians to work with diverse populations in many settings.
Programs for aspiring educational leaders
School principals and leaders must successfully confront multiple educational challenges.
- Educational Leadership, MEd (Online)
- Supervisor Certificate (Online)
- Teacher Leader Certificate (Online)
Professional Development
Opportunities for advanced professional education include content-specific workshops, seminars, and training sessions. School districts that wish to offer a course for their in-service teachers may select a relevant area of particular interest.