Master of Arts in Teaching

Program Benefits

• Continue your professional development by taking classes (two evening classes during each fall and spring semester and two daytime classes during each summer) that are compatible with your teaching calendar.
• Become an even better science teacher by studying content that is relevant to your teaching, learning classroom research methods and experiencing best practices in pedagogy.
• Learn to become a more informed consumer of published science education research and conduct practical research in your own classrooms.
• Interact, network, and share ideas with a cohort of fellow science teachers, as well as become more connected to the larger science education community.
• Increase your earning potential and professional options (e.g., qualify to teach dual-credit classes) by earning a master's degree.