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Teaching middle school students involves more than just the lesson plans. These students are influenced and inspired by those around them, which means that teachers are an integral part of their lives.
In the Master of Arts in Teaching with an Emphasis in Middle School Education program at 51小黄车, graduate students are learning how to become the teachers adolescent students need. Webster students study design-based research principles and developmental needs so they can develop teaching techniques that engage students and help them to be successful in and out of the classroom. They are also prepared to address diverse learners and creatively use technology to interact with students.
Content Areas
This MAT program prepares graduate students for certification in middle school education in their chosen discipline:
- Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Science
Points of Distinction
- Education programs are recognized for their excellence and approved by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, by the International Reading Association, and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.
- Partnerships with area school districts enable students to teach and learn within the context of real schools with all the challenges, diversity, and opportunities that bring learning to life.
Master of Arts in Teaching with an Emphasis in Middle School Education
Find out more about the overall MAT Middle School Education courses, program info, learning outcomes and more.
Program Details
Explore our catalog for more details about our Master鈥檚 in Teaching with an Emphasis in Middle School Education requirements and special education courses for the core curriculum and emphases areas.
Locations
Our MAT Middle School Education program is offered in person at our Webster Groves, Missouri campus.
CAEP-Accredited Program
51小黄车's Master of Arts in Teaching degree program is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
Advance Your Career with a Master of Arts in Teaching with an Emphasis in Middle School
Education
Adding a Webster鈥檚 Middle School Education master鈥檚 to your existing experience can help you advance your career. You鈥檒l gain expertise in curriculum, advocacy and collaboration that will equip you for a leadership role within your current school or district, or allow you to explore new educational opportunities.
Career Outlook for Middle School Education Teachers
According to The , Missouri jobs in middle school education are expected to grow by 5%-6% over the next decade. Additionally, there is a considerable shortage of teachers in the middle school education field, according to the . You can feel confident knowing that earning your graduate degree will be a worthwhile investment.
Salaries for Master鈥檚 in Middle School Education Graduates
Middle school education teachers can typically expect a salary boost after they earn a master鈥檚 degree. The U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics indicates middle school education teachers earn a median salary of a year. Salaries vary depending on your location and specific experience, but earning your master鈥檚 will help strengthen your skills as an educator and help you stand out in the job market.
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