College of Education and Professional Studies
Program Listing
Follow this link to access all graduate programs offered at South.
https://www.southalabama.edu/colleges/graduateschool/programslist.html
Results of a 2016 Graduate Student Survey
Top Things You Should Know
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Secondary subjects focus includes observations AND student teaching.
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Some courses are only available once per year, schedule accordingly.
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Technical writing skills and knowing how to cite correctly is required.
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Knowledge of exact hours required in the field and EXACT PRAXIS tests required for certification.
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Scholarship availability.
Info Students Wish They Knew When They Started
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Entry exams and PRAXIS requirements.
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Capstone courses for IDD majors.
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Services and facilities available for all graduate students (insurance, health clinics, etc.)
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COE resources.
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Comprehensive exam preparation and requirements.
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Work/Life time management.
Professional Development
Below are the leading professional journals and resources for Education:
- CSI Honor Society
- Journal of Counseling (many subfields)
- Journals: Qualitative Research, JPEER, journals on the organization sites
- AACTE
- AERA
- NCTE - English
- NCTM - Math
- NCSS - Social Studies
- NSTA - Science
- "National Art Educational Assoc
- Alabama Art Education Assoc
- Art Education Journal
- Studies in Art Education
- Journal of Learning Disabilities
- Journal of Autism Developmental Disabilities
- Exceptional Children
- Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders
- Counsel for Exceptional Children
- American Association for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- TESOL