Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
The Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1920, HGSE is dedicated to the study of education and the preparation of leaders in education. The school offers a variety of degree programs, including the Master of Education (Ed.M.), Doctor of Education Leadership (Ed.L.D.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Education.
History[edit | edit source]
The Harvard Graduate School of Education was established in 1920, making it one of the oldest education schools in the United States. The school was founded with the mission to improve education through research, practice, and policy. Over the years, HGSE has been at the forefront of educational innovation and reform.
Academic Programs[edit | edit source]
HGSE offers several degree programs designed to prepare students for various roles in education, including teaching, administration, policy, and research.
Master of Education (Ed.M.)[edit | edit source]
The Ed.M. program at HGSE is a one-year program that allows students to specialize in areas such as Education Policy and Management, Human Development and Psychology, and International Education Policy.
Doctor of Education Leadership (Ed.L.D.)[edit | edit source]
The Ed.L.D. program is a three-year, practice-based doctoral program designed to prepare students for leadership roles in education. The program includes coursework, a residency, and a capstone project.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Education[edit | edit source]
The Ph.D. program at HGSE is a research-focused program that prepares students for careers in academia, research, and policy. The program is offered in collaboration with the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
Research and Initiatives[edit | edit source]
HGSE is home to several research centers and initiatives that focus on various aspects of education. Some of the notable centers include the Harvard Center for Education Policy Research, the Harvard Family Research Project, and the Project Zero.
Notable Faculty and Alumni[edit | edit source]
HGSE has a distinguished faculty that includes leading scholars and practitioners in the field of education. Notable alumni include Howard Gardner, known for his theory of multiple intelligences, and Arne Duncan, former U.S. Secretary of Education.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The HGSE campus is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, near the main campus of Harvard University. The school has several buildings, including Gutman Library, which houses one of the largest collections of education-related materials in the world.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Harvard University
- Master of Education
- Doctor of Education Leadership
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Education Policy and Management
- Human Development and Psychology
- International Education Policy
- Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
- Howard Gardner
- Arne Duncan
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