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Master of Arts in Education: EnglishKashama Mulamba, Ph.D., Coordinator Olivet’s Master of Arts in Education: English (MAEN) degree program is designed to meet the critical needs of middle and secondary school English/Language Arts teachers for improved instructional methods for today’s adolescents. It offers opportunities to interact with other teachers regarding theories, content, and effective practices for meeting the challenges of the 21st-century English/Language Arts classroom. The program culminates in the required Action Research Project. Courses are specially designed by Olivet English professors who have experience and expertise in literature, language, writing, visual literacy, and technology. In addition to their advanced academic preparation, most have teaching credentials and experience in teaching middle and secondary English/Language Arts. A minimum grade point average of 3.0 is required to remain in this program. 32 hours Required: ENGL 607A – Educational Research: Principles and Practices I 607B – Educational Research: Principles and Practices II 613 – Basic Grammar Review 614 – Communication in English/Language Arts 615 – Diversity and Multiethnic Literature 616 – Workshop in English/Language Arts Assessments 617 – Critical Approaches to Literature 618 – Current Issues in English/Language Arts 619 – Grammar in Context 620 – Visual Literacy 621 – Workshop in the Interactive English/Language Arts Classroom 623 – Workshop in Supervision and Sponsorship 637 – Writing in English/Language Arts 649 – Reading Strategies and Young Adult Literature 697/698 – Creative Project/Thesis |