The goal of SJE master’s concentration is to prepare educational leaders that can promote social diversity and social justice in educational settings through well designed social justice education practices, including the development of educational materials and the effective design, delivery and evaluation of educational programs. The concentrationengages students in critical analysis of social justice issues and matters of social justice education praxis and uses reflective practice methodologies to prepare social justice educators who can demonstrate competency in knowledge, awareness and skills to design, deliver and assess social justice education practices and programs.
Graduates are employed in a variety of formal and non formal educational settings such as anti-bias education programs, youth organizations, and as classroom teachers in public and private schools, and as educators and student affairs personnel in university and college settings.