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8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Early Childhood & Gifted & Creative Education Off-Campus Programs
Towson University offers courses and degree programs in early childhood & gifted & creative education at off-campus locations through the Towson Learning Network. These programs are available at reduced costs.
ECED-MED:
Fall 2025
Early Childhood Education (M.A.T.)
Participating Agencies
- Anne Arundel County Public Schools
- Baltimore City Public Schools
- Baltimore County Public Schools
- Calvert County Public Schools
- Cecil County Public Schools
- Charles County Public Schools
- Harford County Public Schools
- Howard County Public Schools
- Montgomery County Public Schools
- St. Mary's County Public Schools
Your school not listed? Contact TLN for potential opportunities.
Your school not listed? Contact TLN for potential opportunities.
About the Program:
Early childhood education prepares students to teach Pre-K through grade three.
Early Childhood Education (M.Ed.)
Participating Agencies
- Anne Arundel County Public Schools
- Baltimore City Public Schools
- Baltimore County Public Schools
- Calvert County Public Schools
- Cecil County Public Schools
- Charles County Public Schools
- Harford County Public Schools
- Howard County Public Schools
- Montgomery County Public Schools
- St. Mary's County Public Schools
Your school not listed? Contact TLN for potential opportunities.
About the Program:
Towson University’s master’s degree in early childhood education is one of the few programs of its kind in the region, crafted to the needs of working professionals in a variety of careers and locations. You will benefit from the degree if you are involved in administration, supervision and mentoring in early childhood programs, elementary or primary grade teaching, family/community support, early intervention, resource and referral, program licensing, infant and toddler programs, or other roles in the community with young children and families.
Gifted & Creative Education (M.Ed.)
Participating Agencies
- Anne Arundel County Public Schools
- Baltimore City Public Schools
- Baltimore County Public Schools
- Calvert County Public Schools
- Cecil County Public Schools
- Charles County Public Schools
- Harford County Public Schools
- Howard County Public Schools
- Montgomery County Public Schools
- St. Mary's County Public Schools
Your school not listed? Contact TLN for potential opportunities.
About the Program:
The needs of gifted and creative learners often differ from those of the general population. Our program will teach you to identify, serve and work with gifted and creative learners from all backgrounds. You’ll gain knowledge and skills in:
- developmentally appropriate instruction for advanced learners
- family/community outreach and support
- instructional models and strategies for developing the talents, creativity and problem-solving skills of children
Reduced Program Costs
- Through a contractual agreement with your employer, tuition for courses are significantly discounted.
- The TU application fee of $50 is waived.
- Participants are responsible for purchasing course texts.
- A required electronic portfolio software program, with a one-time fee of $120, will be used in all College of Education graduate programs.
How to Apply
Complete the form below to receive more information about how to apply and join the cohort appropriate for your school or agency.
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