阿肯色科技大學(ATU)一年制碩士課程 教育碩士課程
(M.Ed. in Instructional Technology )
臺灣及美國教育部所承認之著名公立大學,位於美國阿肯薩斯州,距Little Rock National Airport 約一個半小時的車程。民風純樸友善,治安良好,四季分明且美國文化氣息濃厚,創校近百年,校風優良,已培育各行各業中無數的英才。學校教授大都出自美國名校,不僅教學經驗豐富,教學態度更是專業且嚴謹。此校學生目前約5、6千人,是一所中型大學;校園佔地517英畝,有60幾棟建築物,其中圖書館不僅藏書豐富,亦有最現代化的個人研究室、視聽室及寬頻的校園網路。除此之外,座落於校園內的體育館,其中有室內游泳池、壁球場、籃球場以及健身房等等。
學校的國際學生來自於許多的不同國家,為促進文化的交流,學校精心安排了一系列的活動,讓留學生除了學習美國文化之外,更能從多元文化的活動中,與不同文化背景的留學生建立良好的友誼及獲得珍貴的經驗。另外,值得一提的是,若您喜好戶外活動的話,溫泉、登山、水上活動、釣魚以及狩獵等,將您的留學生活點綴得更多采多姿。
課程特色:
A. 在美國校本部上課,全部課程可於一年內完成,節省學員留學所需的時間與金錢。 B. 申請時,無須提供TOEFL 550與GRE成績。 C. 參加本課程的學生除了將學到最符合時代潮流的教育觀念及理論外,更能學到如何藉由電腦及多媒體來輔助教學。 D. 課程已經事先設置與排妥,由淺入深,免去學員冗長排隊選課的麻煩。 E. 依教授課程內容, 有機會安排見習其他美國各級學校的教育制度與教學方法。
招生對象:
美國及各地教育部認可大學畢業者。
上課時間:
Semester 1: Aug. 10 – Dec. 15, 2009 (註: 上述日期皆為暫定日期, 確切的日期會在09年校方確認後公告知) 抵校報到日:2009年8月10日
Semester 2: Jan. 11 – Jun. 19, 2010
* 秋季班報名截止日期: 2009年 6月30日 *
上課地點:Russellville, Arkansas, USA
申請必備文件:
A. 請用正楷填妥入學申請表(學校報名表/留學申請表)
B. 最高學歷畢業英文成績單正本2份
C. 若為專科插班大學畢業者,需另繳專科之英文成績單正本2份
D. 有效期限6個月內的英文財力證明正本(約US$22500以上之銀行存款):由本人或親友(請告知與本人之關係)出示
E. 課程同意書與具結書
F. 護照影本(護照有效期限至少6個月)
G. 申請者若曾經或目前在美國學校(含語言學校)就讀者,請附上所有的成績單正本、I-20 影本與F-1簽證影本
H. 欲攜帶家眷者, 請附上家眷之護照影本. 財力證明之金額也需提高.應屆畢業生請附上將畢業學校之 “即將畢業證明”
I. 申請者如持有有效TOEFL 550/IELTS 6.0的成績,請於申請時附上成績證明正本
費用預估:
★申請費:US$150 (non-Refundable) 報名時繳交 3.欲申請學校住宿者, 請至校方網站 (http://www.atu.edu/reslife )了解膳宿選擇並按校方規定自行填妥網上申請表與繳交宿舍申請費。 課程說明:
★學費總額:US$22500 (分兩期繳交,詳情請參考本課程費用簡介)
★ESL課程費用:US$1630 (此費用是09年春季班的價格, 09年秋季的費用會在2009年5月確認公告之)
附註:
1.申請時,若TOEFL未達550分,或IELTS未達6.0者,則抵校後需另自費加修本校指定之英語課程(ESL),與碩士課程同步進行。在上ESL課程前也需參加校方指定之英語能力檢定測試,考試費用請自行向學校繳交。
2.若學生持有有效之GRE成績,請於申請時一併提供。否則學校將於第一學期結束前安排取代GRE 之Miller Analogies Test考試(自費,無分數要求)。
1. EDFD 6003 Educational Research 教育研究法
An introduction to educational research procedures, including formulation of research problems, research designs, data collection, and analysis of data.
2. EDFD 6043 Current Issues in Humana Learning 教育心理學
A detailed study of some current issues in human learning which reflects the concerns of classroom teachers as they apply psychology to teaching. Course is designed to serve both elementary and secondary teachers.
3. EDFD 6053 The At-Risk Child in the School Environment 特殊教育
A seminar designed to investigate the characteristics of the at-risk student and to investigate the teaching strategies utilized to meet the needs of the at-risk student in the regular classroom.
4. ENGL 5723 Teaching People of Other Cultures 多重文化英語教學
An examination of cultural diversity in Arkansas and the United States, designed for prospective ESL teachers.
5. EDFD 6313 Principles of Curriculum Development 課程發展與設計
A study of the elements and principles of curriculum design and construction for teachers at the elementary and secondary school levels. The course considers the theoretical concerns of curriculum planning as well as the activities involved in carrying theory into practice.
6. EDFD 6403 Social and Historical Factors in Education 教育社會學
The study of education and various social groups, including the effects of various societies and educational systems.
7. EDFD 6703 Guidance in Education 輔導原理與實務
Designed to provide the classroom teacher with the background knowledge and skills to provide classroom assistance in areas related to the school's guidance program.
8. EDFD 68833 Workshop: Human Development 專題研討: 人類發展學
The workshop will require the equivalency of fifteen clock hours of instruction per credit hour.
9. EDMD 6133 Production of Instructional Materials 教學媒體發展與操作
Prerequisite: EDMD 4033/5033 or similar course or approval of instructor. Advanced applications techniques, and processes involved in the production and programming of media materials. Emphasis is placed on the production of completed education and training units using 35mm photography, video and audio recording systems, slide-tape programs, and advanced graphics techniques.
10. EDMD 6163 Internet Resources 資訊教育
An introduction to resources available on the Internet as well as the tools needed to navigate within a worldwide network of computers, made up of thousands of autonomous networks which are separately administered.
11. EDMD 6303 Survey of Instructional Media 視聽教育
A survey of current media research, educational media formats, and utilization of mediated materials in education and training, and the development of instructional programs.
12. ENGL 5703 Teaching English as a Second Language分科教材法 - 英語教學
An investigation and analysis of the theoretical foundation of learning a second language as a guide to the effective teaching of English to limited English proficiency (LEP) students. May not be taken for credit after completion of ENGL 4023 or equivalent.
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