Master of Arts in Teaching - Secondary Education

Earn your M.A.T. in Secondary Education at NEIU! Designed for international students, gain teaching licensure and hands-on experience. Apply now!

Program Description The M.A.T. in Secondary Education is designed for students who wish to pursue a Master of Arts in Teaching and obtain initial licensure to teach high school students (grades 9-12). Secondary education degree candidates will enter the program as part of a cohort in one of four areas: Language Arts History Mathematics Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Earth Science) Candidates also have the opportunity to work collaboratively with students in other disciplines and intensively with those in their own discipline. They will gain pedagogical knowledge throughout the program, including collaborative planning, classroom teacher training, and assessment skills. The Secondary Education master's degree is nationally accredited by the National Council of Teachers of English and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.