Agricultural Education: Residency

Master of Arts in Teaching

Empire State University

  • Delivery Mode
    75% Online
  • Total Credits
    42
  • Degree Level
    Master of Arts in Teaching
  • Contact Us
    518-587-2100 ext. 2429

Earn your master degree online

You will earn the same diploma as our on-campus students

The 42-credit MAT in Agricultural Education from Empire State College leads to initial and professional certification, and is designed to be completed in two to three years of part-time study. This program provides students an accessible and flexible route to gaining teacher certification in the area of PreK-12 Agriculture via the Residency pathway. The MAT in Agricultural Education is offered in a blended learning format that combines online courses, face-to-face requirements, and clinical experience through immersion in New York State schools. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in pedagogy linked to content, including preparation in child and adolescent development, multicultural education, use of learning technologies, assessment of learning, as well as agriculture-specific courses. This program also features extensive mentoring by program faculty.
 

What's a master's degree?
A master's degree is an advanced degree that usually takes two years to complete and typically requires students to have a bachelor’s degree in a related field of study.

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