I appreciate your reply, Rich. Yeah, I have my own reservations about the DA degree, and how it could compete with the more familiar PhD programs....
I'm curious about whether someone in the forum went through with the Doctor of Arts in English Pedagogy at Murray State University (linked...
LittleShakespeare90, your interests and future plans (and indecision) seem very similar to my own. I have been going back-and-forth over pursuing...
As an instructor at a small/medium-sized community college in the south, I will say that there are many within my school that have EdD or EdS...
Asmalicious, in order to teach at a community college in the South, you pretty much have to have 18 hours of graduate study within a subject (in...
Two great articles for those weighing the value of a DA degree. First article is from a teacher's perspective, while the second one is from the...
Yeah, I'm a community college English teacher, and I feel like this could be a good degree to move up/forward, or earn more money in the future....
Update on Murray State? I hope I'm not out of line with this thread bump, but I'm curious if the original poster or anyone else pursued Murray...
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TESOL and others, do we know anything more about this program at this point? Just curious.
I looked into the Murray State program a little bit further, too. For what's it's worth, the tuition seems to be about $800 a credit hour, which...
As a current English instructor for a CC, I think this program looks attractive, and seems like it could very well further one's career. Of...
Honestly, I say if you can finish up somewhere you already started in a year, or thereabouts, I think you should do that. Finish what you started....
The one thing I noticed about this program is the course prefixes look good; i.e. communications courses are listed as COMS and English courses...
Good update, Ted!
Good post/review on these MOOCs, Bruce. I think they are catching on for sure. I don't really see them replacing traditional education route...
I'm not sure if it is still the case, but a few years ago when I got my master's from WNMU it was one of the most affordable programs around. I...
Original question: "Will grad school improve your finances?" In the short run, no. In the long run, yes. Two things to keep in mind when...
I could be wrong here, but don't you see this as setting yourself up for extra work later on down the road? Are you really going to want to do the...
I think that would be a great program. Although, you'll grow into an old man (or woman) trying to catch up on those Latin pre-reqs. The price tag...
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