Environment-Based Learning: Summer 2008 MAT Scholarship

MAT Program Locations: Charlottesville, Richmond, Roanoke, South Boston, and Staunton

Master of Arts in Teaching Program
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Requirements for the Degree

See the Academic Catalog for more details.

Completion of 18 semester hours in liberal arts inquiry courses:

Completion of 21 semester hours in professional studies courses:

Demonstrated knowledge of health/wellness, audiovisual materials/techniques, computer applications, arts/crafts, drug abuse education. Competence in these areas is acquired through program workshops or otherwise and demonstrated by test or completion of required activities.

Participation in four graduate Professional Development Institutes

Satisfactory completion of a final project that synthesizes thoughtful, analytic responses to courses and to the applications/internship teaching experience

3.0 GPA in program satisfactory oral and written language skills, satisfactory performance on professional qualities standards

Participation in required student and program evaluations

Passing standardized tests required by the Commonwealth of Virginia (e.g., Praxis) is a graduation requirement for everyone except those already licensed to teach in Virginia.

Demonstration of technology competency by completion of the Computer Competency checklist.