American College of Education

Overview
American College of Education provides, monitors, and adjusts results-oriented curriculum in order to raise student achievement through evidence-based teaching and learning. By offering its programs 100% online to reduce geographic and scheduling hindrances for busy professionals, American College of Education continues to deliver affordable, online degree programs that provide evidence-based content and relevant experiences to improve educators' knowledge, skills and performance.

Student Appeal
The coursework is delivered to students in an accelerated instructional model that encompasses the school's online degree programs learning with real-world applications. Students experience unprecedented access to distinguished professors, accomplished practitioners, media-rich content, and expansive library resources. The state-of-the-art technology platform provides the ability to work on or offline with full access to all course materials, truly providing anytime, anywhere learning which gives enrollees the edge to completing their master's degree online, and in as few as 18 months.

Why attend ACE?

  • No GRE Required
  • Complete in 18 months
  • Fully Accredited
  • 100% Online

Financial
The American College of Education delivers high quality programs completely online at the lowest possible price, and lets students pay on a monthly basis. Many district partners, in a shared effort to make our online education degree program available to their staff, provide payroll deduction plans that make monthly payments easy. In addition, the Bursar's Office is available to assist students with managing their financial relationship with the college - including processing tuition and fee payments, providing receipts for tuition reimbursement, and other student billing needs. Some students may qualify for a private loan through a third-party lender. Funds received from the lender may be used to either make payment in full or by installment.

School Facts & Figures

  • Accreditation: Regional, HLC
  • Size: Medium (1,000+ Students)
  • Type: Private, For-Profit
  • Religious Affiliation: N/A
  • Academic Affiliation: N/A
  • Career Services: Yes
  • Course Schedule: N/A
  • Credit Options: Transfer
  • Scholarships Offered: Yes
  • Loans Offered: N/A

Programs Offered:
*Students must have a Bachelors Degree and a valid teaching certificate to enroll.
Non-Degree Programs
  • Bilingual Endorsement Sequence
  • ESL Endorsement Sequence ESL Endorsement Sequence
    The courses in this program help educators, who often only speak English, teach non-English speaking students both English and academic content during the same instructional day. Enrollees learn the strategies to effectively address relevant issues and help non-English speaking students, along with their families, become more integrated into the school and community. The program also explores language acquisition, cultural implications, strategies that promote cultural understanding, and teaching practices that meet the needs of English language learners, culture, and high impact teaching strategies.
  • National Board Certification CreditsNational Board Certification Credits
    Teachers may convert their National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) work into college credit with American College of Education.
  • TX-TExES ESL Test PrepTX-TExES ESL Test Prep
    This five-week online course prepares Texas educators for ESL certification. Organized around the domains of ESL education in Texas and the competencies expected of an ESL teacher, the content covers foundations of ESL education, including types of ESL programs; research-supported instructional strategies for ESL learners; language and linguistics; assessment, and family and community involvement. This program is open to any anyone who wants to learn more about ESL education, but only certified teachers are eligible for ESL certification.
Masters Degree Programs
  • M.Ed. in Curriculum & InstructionM.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction
    Students of this program learn to implement a vision for learning, develop effective instructional programs, manage safe and supportive learning environments, and engage the larger community for learning as an advocate for the success of all students. Graduates have many career options in the educational field, counting Department Chair, Lead Teacher, Grade Level Team Leader, District Instructional Coach, and more.
  • M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction - Bilingual M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction - Bilingual
    This specialization prepares educators to work effectively in a bilingual setting and provide leadership in curriculum and instruction in their schools. In addition to presenting instructional methods and materials for teaching language and content to English language learners, the coursework also emphasize the importance of culture in addressing learning needs, testing and evaluation, as well as developing curriculum for English language learners.
  • M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction - ESLM.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction - ESL
    Participants acquire the knowledge and skills to work with students who are learning English as a new language and help them develop both social and academic language skills. Graduates are often able to provide support in other content areas (math, science, geography, social studies, etc.), and are eligible for state certification or endorsement in ESL.
  • M.Ed. in Educational LeadershipM.Ed. in Educational Leadership
    This curriculum is designed to develop and refine the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to provide instructional, administrative, and school community leadership. A degree may enable graduates to advance in their careers to positions such as Principal, Assistant Principal, Department Chair, Building Level Teacher Coach, etc.
  • M.Ed. in Educational TechnologyM.Ed. in Educational Technology
    Designed to specifically prepare candidates to effectively lead the integration of technology into curriculum, instruction, and assessment, this program also covers overall school operations for the purpose of advancing students' immediate and lifelong success. Graduates recognize the potential of technology tools for personal and educational productivity, and are capable of teaching others how to use technology to meet their individual learning needs.
  • M.S. in Curriculum & Instruction Dual DegreeM.S. in Curriculum & Instruction Dual Degree
    This special program invites graduates with a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership to further develop their leadership skills by earning an additional Masters in Curriculum and Instruction.
  • M.S. in Educational Leadership Dual DegreeM.S. in Educational Leadership Dual Degree
    This special program invites graduates with a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction to further develop their leadership skills by earning an additional Masters in Educational Leadership.

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