The Department of Curriculum, Teaching & Learning offers three master’s programs—Master of Education, Master of Arts, and Master of Teaching—designed to advance your career and help you achieve your professional goals, whether in teaching, research, or beyond.

Master of Education (MEd)

The Master of Education (MEd) is designed for educators and professionals who want to deepen their expertise, expand their impact, and advance their careers—inside and beyond the classroom.

Master of Education in Curriculum & Pedagogy

Explore curriculum as a dynamic, continually evolving field and learn to thoughtfully design, critically analyze, and meaningfully improve learning experiences in a variety of educational settings.

Master of Education in Language & Literacies Education

Deepen your expertise in language and literacy curriculum, instruction, and policy—spanning Indigenous, official, international/heritage, sign, first, and additional languages.

Master of Education - Field in Online Teaching & Learning in Curriculum & Pedagogy

Learn the research-based and practical skills needed to design and develop engaging online courses, while effectively integrating emerging educational technologies.

Master of Education - Field in Language Teaching in Language & Literacies Education

Build a strong foundation in language-teaching theory, engage with leading research, and complete a practicum to build real-world classroom experience.

The MEd in Language and Literacies Education at OISE was transformative—it’s where I found my lifelong passion for academia.

Lu (Tracy) Xi
Master of Education, Class of 2025
Tracy Xi

Master of Arts (MA)

Pursue your passion for research with the Master of Arts (MA) and position yourself for doctoral studies or a research-focused career.

Master of Arts in Curriculum & Pedagogy

Critically examine the content, purposes, and practices of education, explore how learning occurs in a variety of formal and informal settings, and engage in original research through a thesis that advances understanding and practice.

Master of Arts in Language & Literacies Education

Explore how language and literacy shape learning, communication, and participation across diverse communities, societies, and educational settings, and engage in original research to examine their impact on teaching, curriculum, and learning outcomes.

Master of Teaching (MT)

The Master of Teaching program is one of the premier teacher education programs in Canada, combining graduate studies with teacher certification. 

Master of Teaching

The Master of Teaching (MT) program uniquely combines teacher qualification with advanced study and research, providing you with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on classroom experience needed to become a certified educator and make a meaningful impact in schools.

Master of Teaching Combined Degree Program

The Master of Teaching Combined Degree program lets undergraduates begin graduate study early, combining teacher qualification with advanced theory and research, and giving you the knowledge, skills, and classroom experience to become a certified educator.