MAT Elementary Licensure
The MAT Elementary Licensure curriculum consists of nine courses and a Teaching Practicum. Full-time students can complete this program in as little as 12 months. Part-time students can elect to take courses at their own pace, completing the program in 15 or 24 months.
Required Courses
| EDU 6104 | Learning and Accomplished Practice | 4 q.h. | | EDU 6154 | Inquiry in the Sciences and Humanities | 4 q.h. | | EDU 6155 | Inquiry in Mathematics | 4 q.h. | | EDU 6086 | Foundations of Literacy Development and Instruction | 4 q.h. | | EDU 6107 | Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity | 4 q.h. | | EDU 6181 | Research Design in Education | 4 q.h. | | EDU 6051 | Race and Ethnicity in Education
| 4 q.h. | |
EDU 6866 |
Supervised Teaching Practicum* |
8 q.h. | |
2 elective courses |
8 q.h. | |
TOTAL QUARTER HOURS |
44 q.h. |
*Students must successfully pass all sections of the Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure (MTEL) in order to qualify to participate in the practicum course which is a requirement for licensure.
Students choosing the full-time 12 month program are recommended to explore taking the Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure (MTEL) as soon as possible. Visit http://www.doe.mass.edu/mtel/ for more information on registration and test dates.
Are you interested in an additional license in special Education (teacher of students of moderate disabilities, PreK-8 or 5-12)? See our new MAT+ program.
Still have questions? Try our Frequently Asked Questions page.
CURRICULUM PLANS FOR FULL TIME ENROLLMENT:
Summer Quarter Start:
(scroll down for fall and winter starts)
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SUMMER | |
EDU 6051 Race and Ethnicity in Education | |
Elective | |
FALL | |
EDU 6104 Learning and Accomplished Practice | |
EDU 6107 Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity | |
EDU 6086 Foundations of Literacy Development and Instruction | |
WINTER | |
EDU 6866 Supervised Teaching Practicum** | |
EDU 6155 Inquiry in Mathematics | |
SPRING | |
EDU 6181 Research Design in Education | |
EDU 6154 Inquiry in the Sciences and Humanities | |
Elective |
Fall Quarter Start:
|
FALL | |
EDU 6104 Learning and Accomplished Practice | |
EDU 6107 Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity | |
EDU 6086 Foundations of Literacy Development and Instruction | |
WINTER | |
EDU 6866 Supervised Teaching Practicum** | |
EDU 6155 Inquiry in Mathematics | |
SPRING | |
EDU 6154 Inquiry in the Sciences and Humanities | |
EDU 6181 Research Design in Education | |
Elective | |
SUMMER | |
EDU6051 Race and Ethnicity in Education | |
Elective |
Winter Quarter Start:
* Students must successfully pass all sections of the Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure (MTEL) in order to qualify to participate in the practicum course.
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