M.A. in Secondary Teaching
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TOTAL COST
$10,500*
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NEXT START DATE
Nov 11, 2024
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COMPLETION TIME
20 Months
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AVG. SALARY PREMIUM
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SEMESTER CREDITS
34
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The Master of Arts in Secondary Teaching is designed for students who have bachelor’s degrees in non-education fields but want to be teachers at the secondary level. By building a solid foundation in secondary education, you’ll earn a master’s degree and be prepared for a career in teaching at the secondary level.
This program is approved as an alternative pathway to lead to an initial secondary teacher certification in Indiana.
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Because we’re 100% online, you only pay for the cost of delivering your education, not infrastructure like buildings or dorms. In fact, our affordability allows most of our students to graduate with no debt. We also offer over $2.5 million in scholarships and grants every year.
Flexibility You Need
Complete your coursework any time and anywhere there’s an internet connection. You’ll have access to academic resources 24/7, and highly responsive faculty and librarians. You decide how we fit into your life, not the other way around.
Tuition
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Total Cost M.A. in Secondary Teaching |
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Total Tuition 34 semester credits x $235 per credit |
$7,990 |
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Fees $50 Application Fee$100 Conferral Fee $1000 Student Teaching Fee (1 Courses X $1,000 per Course) $1360 Technology and Library Fee (34 Semester Credits X $40 per Credit) |
$2,510 |
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Total Program Cost |
$10,500* |
Find a plan that fits your budget.
Program Details
Focus of Study
The Master of Arts in Secondary Teaching is designed for individuals who hold a bachelor’s degree in a field other than education and who decide to become secondary teachers. The program is not designed for teachers who already have initial teacher certification, other than those graduate students who have completed a Transition to Teaching (T2T) program. The M.A.T. program leads to secondary teacher certification in Indiana. Candidates gain understanding of adolescent development as they learn and apply instructional and assessment strategies to improve achievement of secondary students’ in content specific areas.
Program Outcomes
- Design and deliver integrated, differentiated instruction with integrity that is responsive to student diversity and differences and promotes high achievement for all students.
- Apply standards-based, data-driven decision making and integrated differentiated instruction using appropriate technologies and tools to improve the achievement of all students.
- Demonstrate in-depth understanding of assessment and use assessment results to inform instructional decision making.
- Collaborate with others to establish a well-organized, positive learning environment which supports the development of leadership skills, improves student achievement, and maintains the high ethical teaching standards of the educational profession.
- Engage in continuous professional growth, intellectual development, inquiry, and research reflective of educational needs and goals within a changing national and international society.
- Use knowledge of scientifically based research, developmental knowledge and educational theory to plan and deliver instruction in content areas, including reading, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, fine arts, health, wellness, and physical education, for the purpose of improving the achievement of all students.
Start Dates
With flexible start dates, you can begin your program when it’s best for you.
November 11, 2024 Term
Nov 08, 2024
Application Due
Nov 08, 2024
Payment Due
Nov 11, 2024
Term Start
Nov 15, 2024
Unregister/Cancel Deadline
Dec 15, 2024
Term End
January 06, 2025 Term
April 07, 2025 Term
Courses
Here are just some of the courses you’ll take when working towards this program. Visit the College Catalog to see all courses.
DL5013 |
Engaging Diverse Learners in Digital Environments |
3 Semester Credits |
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DL5023 |
Empowering Digital Educators in Virtual Environments |
3 Semester Credits |
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EDTT5031 |
Orientation to Secondary Teaching |
1 Semester Credits |
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EDTT5313 |
Instructional Practice and Delivery |
3 Semester Credits |
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EDTT5333 |
Content Specific Methodology |
3 Semester Credits |
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EDTT5353 |
Adolescent Development and Learning Process |
3 Semester Credits |
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CI5033 |
Creating Safe and Supportive Classrooms |
3 Semester Credits |
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LIT5313 |
Literacy in the Content Areas |
3 Semester Credits |
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ED5023 |
Assessment Strategies |
3 Semester Credits |
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ED5053 |
Community Engagement, Outreach, and Collaboration |
3 Semester Credits |
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Featured Faculty
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