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The Master of Education in Educational Psychology with Elementary Licensure program is designed to effectively prepare teacher candidates to work with students across various age and ability levels and from diverse cultural, linguistic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Students will work with both the Department of Educational Psychology (ED PS) and Urban Institute for Teacher Education (UITE) to complete this program.
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Program Objectives
Through this degree the Department of Educational Psychology and Urban Institute for Teacher Education develops literacy educators who are
- Committed to excellence in learning for all students
- Knowledgeable in disciplines that support research-informed teaching practice, and
- Effective in assessing and engaging students’ developing literacy understandings.
Our Faculty

Lauren aimonette Liang
Associate Professor
Educational Psychology
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Colli Lucas
Associate Professor (Clinical)
Literacy Education Director
Educational Psychology
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Seung-hee claire Son
Associate Professor
Elementary Education Director
Educational Psychology
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