Sometimes, you realize after college that you missed your calling. The 猎鹰体育直播 Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program is built to develop bachelor鈥檚 degree holders who are already knowledgeable in their content areas into outstanding middle grades and secondary educators.
The program consists of 7-week online courses and includes multiple placements in local classrooms working with P-12 students. The program is priced at $400 per credit hour. You can complete the program in one of two ways: either (1) through unpaid internship in a local teacher鈥檚 classroom or (2) being hired by a Kentucky principal to teach the content in which you鈥檙e earning certification (called Option 6 certification). If you are hired on Option 6 certificate, your field placements may take place in your own classroom.
Please click below for additional information about online areas of concentration.
MAT students can choose to be certified in the following areas:
Middle Grades (5-9)
Secondary (8-12)
Grades P-12
Note: The MAT program does not provide certification in Elementary Education.
鈥淎t times, teachers have to be the counselor, the mediator, and much more. Teachers are some of the most important people in a student鈥檚 life.鈥
鈥 Daria Johnson, 猎鹰体育直播 MAT candidate
Ms. Lesley Webster
Specialist, Graduate Education
859-572-1567
GradEdu@nku.edu
Our 猎鹰体育直播 Teacher Education programs are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.
Whether you pursue certification through the school-embedded or campus-based program, you will develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions that will help you thrive as you launch your new career as a teacher.
