Crown Graduate School

Master of Christian Education (M.C.E)

This program provides advanced professional instruction founded on the Word of God that will equip students with the philosophical knowledge and practical skills required of educational leaders in any setting.

Program Objectives:
Students who complete the Master of Christian Education program will be able to:

  • Communicate an educational philosophy based upon a biblical foundation with knowledge of the historical and philosophical frameworks that underlie American education
  • Evaluate current educational research with an understanding of educational research philosophies, concepts, and procedures
  • Demonstrate required knowledge and skills for further graduate study
  • Develop a curriculum scope and sequence based upon research of national standards and sound pedagogy focused on student understanding
  • Design and select a variety of instructional strategies and learning assessments based on sound practices and the individual needs and level of the learner
  • Integrate appropriate technology and research-based methods to support instruction (Specialization in Educational Administration)
  • Develop an institutional advancement plan for overall institutional improvement and funding and for effective evaluation of the institution, educational processes, and instructional staff.
  • Demonstrate the characteristics of an effective administrator in the areas of legal issues, community relations, personnel supervision, student matters, and physical plant management.
  • Develop basic organizational materials (manuals, handbooks, etc.) and guidelines for discipline, teacher recruiting and evaluating, and curriculum design.

Curriculum - Master of Christian Education

Fall Semester  
ED 506History and Philosophy of Education3
ED 518Instructional Supervision and Development3
ED 590Research in Education3
Elective3
Elective3
Spring Semester
ED 568Technology in Education3
ED 510Educational Leadership3
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3

Educational Administration electives

Fall Semester  
ED 518Instructional Supervision and Development3
ED 523School Law 3
Spring Semester
ED 520School Administration & Management3
ED 525Institutional Advancement3
ED 596Educational Administration Practicum3

Elementary Education electives

Fall Semester  
ED 535Educational Assessments and Measurements3
ED 546Foundations of Exceptionality3
Spring Semester
ED 515Curriculum Development3
ED 532Principles of Classroom Management3
ED 598Elementary Teaching Practicum3

Secondary Education electives

Fall Semester  
ED 535Educational Assessments and Measurements3
ED 546Foundations of Exceptionality3
Spring Semester
ED 515Curriculum Development3
ED 532Principles of Classroom Management3
ED 599Secondary Teaching Practicum3

prescott, charles

Dr. Charles Prescott
Dean

B.S., Education & History, Landmark Baptist College (1983)
M.S.M., Business Management, Troy University (1990)
Post Graduate Work
Finance, University of Phoenix (1998)
Education, Temple Baptist Seminary (2003)
Ph.D., Education & Instructional Design for Online Learning, Capella University (2010)