教师教育

教育学硕士

Become a skilled teacher and a leader in education.

Earn a 教育学硕士 (M.A.T.) and Texas Teacher Certification through our 教师教育计划 at the 德利本教育学院. Upon completion of the program requirements, students can pursue a teaching career based on their specialization as an elementary, middle or high school teacher.

M.A.T. degree requires 36 - 42 hours of coursework (depending on the area of certification), professional development and a clinical teaching experience. 的 clinical teaching requirement may be met with either a one-semester placement under the guidance of a cooperating teacher or the completion of a one-year internship as a teacher of record.

 

课程概述

Candidates interested in elementary teaching pursue the Core Subjects Early Childhood - Grade 6 certification. Applicants must demonstrate content proficiency by presenting a passing test score in Core Subjects EC-6 TExES (PACT) prior to admission to the 教师教育计划.

Secondary teaching program resulting in certification for grades 7 - 12 is available for the following specializations:

  • 英语语言艺术
  • 历史
  • 生命科学
  • 物理科学
  • 数学

Candidates pursuing certification for the secondary or all-level grades, must demonstrate content proficiency by presenting a passing TExES (PACT) test score in the content area associated with the intended certification field prior to admission to the 教师教育计划.

An all-level teaching program resulting in certification for early childhood through grade 12 is available for the following specializations:

  • 艺术
  • 音乐
  • 西班牙语
  • 剧院
  • 体育课

Candidates pursuing certification for the secondary or all-level grades, must demonstrate content proficiency by presenting a passing TExES (PACT) test score in the content area associated with the intended certification field prior to admission to the 教师教育计划.

 

Clinical Teaching Experience

Clinical teacher in a classroom教师教育计划 is a field-based program that provides intensive, 现实的, and high-quality experiences in school settings. Eligible students may apply for a clinical teaching experience offering them an opportunity spend full days in classrooms and other learning environments where they connect theory and practice, observe effective teaching practices, and interact with diverse populations. 通过这个项目, apprentice teachers explore and develop their teaching skills in 关闭 interaction with cooperating teachers and university supervisors.

的 clinical teaching experience is considered to be the capstone of the 教师教育计划 and is completed in the final semester. Clinical teachers complete a 15 to 16-week, full-day placement. Placements with partnership schools are arranged by the program.

Clinical teachers must meet all requirements for clinical teaching applicable to the semester to which they apply. Requirements are subject to change to reflect current Texas Education Agency and 校本 教师教育计划 标准.

至少, clinical teacher applicants must demonstrate content proficiency with a passing state exam score in their certification content area as well as demonstrate the professional disposition expected for a professional educator.

 

招生标准

Find out more about requirements, 标准 and processes to begin your journey as a 德利本教育学院 student.