Re: Second BA or Masters?

Denise

Posted on 11/03/09

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On 10/31/09, Lowie wrote:
> On 10/18/09, Sara wrote:
>
>> My question is should I get a second BA in Education or
>> should I get an MA? My local university only offers the MA
>> in secondary, but I'm really interested in Elementary. I
>> would like to also get an MA because I am interested in
>> Educational leadership. I would appreciate any advice!
>
> Lowie says:
> Why limit yourself to your local university? Many online
> colleges cater to educators, including Walden University and
> the American College of Education. Do a little research and
> see if perhaps an online M.Ed. is right for you. Remember to
> make sure any institution you're interested in is accredited by
> one of the widely recognized regional accrediting organizations
> (see link I've provided).

Definely, a Masters! A lot of promotions want a Masters, now. A
second BA is a waste of time and money. AIU online has good
programs, too; and I am doing a PhD in Adult Ed at Walden. A
Masters shows forward motion and progress.

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