Master of Arts in Teaching - Graduate School of Management & Technology - UMUC: "Overview
The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) is designed for students who wish to earn secondary teacher certification. Successful completion of the program entitles a candidate to be recommended for Maryland Teaching Certification in specific subject areas, including: earth/space science, physics, english, mathematics, history, social studies, chemistry,
biology and computer science. Focus is on producing teacher candidates who can demonstrate research-based and practice validated strategies for teaching and learning, teach subject matter to a diverse student body, analyze their practice for effectiveness in promoting student learning and integrate technology to promote personal and student growth.
biology and computer science. Focus is on producing teacher candidates who can demonstrate research-based and practice validated strategies for teaching and learning, teach subject matter to a diverse student body, analyze their practice for effectiveness in promoting student learning and integrate technology to promote personal and student growth.
Note: Students interested in teaching in other states should contact their state department of education for certification requirements. See an overview of existing interstate agreements.
Career Path
* Secondary school teacher, licensed in the state of Maryland"
