Secondary Residency (6-12), M.A.T.

This Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) internship program is designed to prepare ambitious individuals for rewarding careers as highly-effective educators in 6-12 classrooms. It offers a comprehensive blend of rigorous academic coursework, intensive pedagogical training, and valuable hands-on teaching experience through internship placements. In addition to earning a master’s degree, candidates meet the performance standards of the TN Secondary (6-12) teacher license. Candidates complete a one year paid clinical residency experience.

Professional Core- 9 hrs.

Curriculum and Instruction Courses- 18 hrs.

EDU 5130 Multicultural Classroom Management 3 Hours
EDU 5190 Instructional Strategies, Assessment, and Technology 3 Hours
EDU 5220 Methods for Secondary Teaching 3 Hours
EDU 5270 Literacy Across the Secondary Curriculum 3 Hours
EDU 6300 Middle School Perspectives 1 3 Hours
EDU 6580 Introduction to English Learners 3 Hours

Clinical Practice- 5 hrs.

EDU 5211 Reflective Teaching Seminar 3 Hours
EDU 6490 Clinical Residency 1 Hours
(required 2 hrs. minimum)

Secondary Residency (6-12), M.A.T.

Professional Core- 9 hrs.

Curriculum and Instruction Courses- 18 hrs.

Clinical Practice- 5 hrs.

Total Program Hours- 32 hrs.