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- Delivery Mode
- 75% Online
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- Total Credits
- 42
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- Degree Level
- Masters of Arts in Teaching
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- Contact Us
- 518-587-2100 ext. 2429
Earn your master degree online
You will earn the same diploma as our on-campus students
The Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.): Transitional-B is an innovative, clinically-rich approved teacher education program consisting of multiple tracks designed to meet students' diverse needs and experiences.
The M.A.T. program leads to Middle Childhood (grades 5-9) NYS Initial Certification in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, English Language Arts, Spanish, Mathematics, Physics and Social Studies. The transitional B certification pathway is a part-time option designed for working adults who would like to become certified teachers of record while simultaneously completing their MAT degree.
The blended course delivery (in-person and online) requires that students are computer literate in order to engage in this technology-rich program.
- 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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What's it like to earn this degree online?
Let's put your mind at ease about online learning
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- Live classes
- You will learn in real-time while the instructor leads the class. Courses are similar to in-person classes, but you participate online.
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- Classes on your schedule
- Courses are semester based and classwork can be completed around your work and family commitments. There is no set time where you are required to log in to attend class.
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- Same faculty as on-campus
- The faculty that teach online classes are the same faculty that students learn from on-campus.
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- Learn by doing
- Participate in field experiences such as internships, clinical placements, and service learning to apply your academic knowledge in the world.
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How do I enroll?
Follow these steps to start your application
- Go to the online application
- Create an account
- Complete the forms or save for later
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit any supplemental materials, if required
- Send in your academic records
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