Welcome to the Social Studies Education program
Social Studies education at Teachers College is one of the originators of the field. Today, we take advantage of our location in the New York City to guide students’ inquiries about the social world. Through your graduate education at TC, you’ll combine coursework with inquiry and hands-on experiences in NYC public schools and educational institutions to create a powerful and equity-driven pedagogies and research. Like the dynamic, global city around us, you will be a future-focused leader in social studies education. You’ll join a diverse community of learners who come from all over the world to advance their knowledge and hone their skills and abilities. You share a motivation to be highly effective educators, educational leaders, and researchers who reshape social studies education.
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Application Requirements
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Doctor of Education
- Master of Arts
- Teaching of Social Studies NY State Professional: Social Studies 7-12
- Teaching of Social Studies
- Teaching of Social Studies NY State Initial: Social Studies 7-12
- Teaching of Social Studies (INSTEP) NY State Professional: Social Studies 7-12
- Teaching of Social Studies (Peace Corps) NY State Transitional B: Social Studies 7-12
- Master of Education