Trevecca Nazarene University · Program Overview

Teaching

The Master of Arts in teaching offers an endorsement in either elementary education (K-5) or secondary education (6-12) to individuals with a bachelor’s degree seeking to become a teacher. The program equips students in both remote and online instruction strategies and provides hands-on learning with student teaching opportunities in local classrooms.

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36Credit hours

$580Per credit hour

$20,880Estimated tuition

18 monthsProgram duration

The Trevecca experience

Explore your next chapter in Teaching - Secondary Education (6-12).

Trevecca’s Master of Arts in teaching program is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation or Educator Preparation (CAEP). It is designed for those who already hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and want to become a teacher by earning licensure in elementary education (K-5) or secondary education (6-12).

Why this program

Program benefits and learning experience

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Program advantage

Complete your degree in as few as 18 months.

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Learning experience

Benefit from a flexible format, including options for hybrid or fully online instruction, that allows you to earn your degree while continuing to work and maintain other commitments.

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Professional preparation

Pursue your degree with a supportive cohort of students working toward similar goals.

Inside the program

What to expect

We’ve built this degree on the belief that the best educators nurture and shape their students intellectually, socially and emotionally, so this program equips you to bring knowledge to the next generation as you impart wisdom, instruction and inspiration in your classroom. Our versatile program allows you to choose licensure in elementary education (K-5) or secondary education (6-12), and it covers the best practices for both remote and in-person instruction.

Whether you choose to complete the program fully online or through a combination of remote and in-person instruction, you’ll learn how to navigate online learning management systems and deliver clear and compelling virtual lessons. You’ll also learn traditional classroom strategies for effective lesson planning and delivery, student support and problem solving.

Additional highlights

More about the Teaching

Learn from faculty who possess the highest degrees in their fields and have relevant and valuable real-world experience.
Earn your licensure in elementary education (K-5) or secondary education (6-12).
A job-embedded MAT program can be completed in only 4 semesters
Andrew Burnham Director, graduate Master in Arts in Teaching (MAT) program / graduate Special Education: Visual Impairments Andrew Burnham grew up in the small town of Bath, Maine. He studied elementary education while at the University of Maine. While in college, he met his wife, Christy. They have three children, Ashley, Matthew, and Sarah. He began his teaching ... Read Full Bio
Penny Carden Adjunct Faculty Penney has 15 years of experience as a 6–12 mathematics teacher, followed by seven years as an adjunct professor at Indiana Wesleyan University. She joined the University in 2009, where she taught education classes and later served as director of ... Read Full Bio
Amy Conditt Director, Curriculum & Instruction and Coordinator, SOE Partnerships Amy Conditt serves as the Director of Accreditation in the School of Education. Amy also teaches in the initial and advanced education programs. She previously served as ... Read Full Bio

Tuition and program cost estimates

Estimated program tuition

Published tuition estimate

$20,880

Cost per credit$580

Credit hours36

Published tuition estimates from Trevecca’s program page. Additional fees, books, and other costs may apply; confirm current pricing and total costs with the university.

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