Master of Arts in Teaching - Secondary Education

Sample Plan of Study:

Educator Essentials may be taken in any order and students only need to take one course in Educator Essentials 1-3 and 6. Professional Experiences and Student Teaching are sequential. 

only need to take ONE course in Educator Essentials 1, 2, 3, and 6
Internship 1 is 3 hours, Internship 2 is 3 hours, Methods 1 is 3 hours, Methods 2 is 3 hours (not the 4-6 hour range for the block)            

Educator Essentials #1: The Learner                
EDPSYCH 6214 Foundations of Instructional Psychology (3) 
EDPSYCH 6216  Advances in Educational Psychology: The Psychology of Literacy (3)
EDPSYCH 6215  Advances in Educational Psychology: The Science of Learning (3) 
                
Educator Essentials #2: Social Contexts                
EDPSYCH 5140 Social Psychology in Educational Contexts (3)
EDPSYCH 5176 Learning and Behavior Problems in Education (3)

Educator Essentials #3: Education for All                
SPIE 5140 The Interdisciplinary and Intersectional Study of Education for All (3)
                
Educator Essentials #6: Professional Educator                
TEACHING 5178 Advanced Collaborative Partnerships in Education (3)
                
Professional Experiences: Educator Essentials #4 Classroom Environment & Educator Essentials #5 Effective Pedagogy         
EDUC 5300 Teaching Methods I (3)
EDUC 5400 Teaching Internship I (3)
Note: Methods/Internships are co-requisite. Internships require 35 hours of supervised experience in K12 classrooms                
                
EDUC 5500 Teaching Methods II (3)
EDUC 5600 Teaching Internship II  (3) 
Note: Methods/Internships are co-requisite. Internships require 35 hours of supervised experience in K12 classrooms                
                
EDUC 6250 Advanced Internship in Teaching (Student Teaching) (10)
Note: Student Teaching normally requires 16 weeks of full-time supervised teaching in K12 classrooms.