Converse’s teacher preparation programs comprise a wide diversity of field and clinical experiences in public schools. Our program prepares you to become an effective teacher with an in-depth knowledge base of your field and appropriate teaching 策略 for the developmental level of your students, guided by our 教师 who continually challenge students to integrate 理论 with practice.
Converse’s state-approved MAT in Mathematics will help you become a well-qualified, 中学课堂注册数学教师. Our Master of Arts in Teaching program is designed for those holding a bachelor’s degree in a field other than education.
Converse’s MAT in Mathematics prepares you to become an effective teacher with an in-depth knowledge base of your field and appropriate teaching 策略 for the developmental level of your students. After completing certification requirements you will be certified to teach in grades 5-8 (middle level).
学位提供
- 中级数学MAT
万博下载ios的目标
Our long-term goal is to develop cultural characteristics and school practices that reflect the needs of the middle school students and the middle school philosophy.
Preparing candidates in a thorough understanding of these characteristics and what they look like in a real school setting will make our candidates uniquely prepared to teach in a middle level school.
学习成果
- 考生将分析青少年的发展和学习;
- 候选人将观察、记录、评估和支持一个苦苦挣扎的读者;
- 候选人将采用适合发展的方法;
- 考生将使用内容知识来构建有意义的课程.
For consideration of admission, the applicant should have the following credentials:
- 一个完整的 在线申请,包括40美元的申请费
- Official degree-granting undergraduate transcript and graduate transcripts from all colleges attended.
- 在米勒类比测试中有竞争力的分数
- 两封推荐信
- 个人陈述——万博地址的创始人, 德克斯特·埃德加·万博地址斯, 他的理想是让万博地址的学生“看得更清楚”, 做出明智的决定, 公正行事.“请写一份个人陈述, 篇幅约250-300字, on how your personal goals as an educator tie with the Converse concept of The “Ideal” Educator. In keeping with the Honor Tradition at Converse, your essay must be entirely your own work. 请具体说明万博地址如何帮助你成为“理想的”教育工作者, 特别注意清晰地组织你的文章,并对你的工作进行校对. The personal statement should be submitted as a part of the application or emailed to the Office of 研究生 Admission.
Converse’s goal is to develop teachers with the cultural characteristics and school practices that reflect the needs of the students and the middle school philosophy.
中级数学教学文学硕士
The MAT in Teaching 中级数学 (grades 5-8) has a minimum of 45 graduate semester hours. The program will consist of 36 hours in Professional 教育 and 9 to 18 hours in content area courses. The number of content hours required may vary depending on your post-secondary academic background. Those coming from backgrounds other than mathematics will need to take more content area courses to develop expertise in that specific area. 候选人的平均绩点必须保持在3分.内容方面的课程得0分,以及3分.所有课程的平均绩点为0.
Upon completion of the 中级数学 program in mathematics at Converse you will be able to:
- 提供关于人类成长和发展的全面课程;
- 发展适当的教学和课堂管理技能;
- 促进广泛的历史知识, 理论, 专业实践促进了对历史的广泛了解, 理论, 以及与幼儿教育相关的专业实践;
- Demonstrate computer proficiency in instructional technology including the knowledge of skills, 策略, software and hardware to be used in classroom management and computer-assisted instruction;
- 计划, implement and assess instruction in simulated settings and in real classroom settings as a student teacher.*
*The PRAXIS II exam is taken by students before the completion of student teaching.
MAT数学课程的所有课程都是为了培养学生, 改善, and continually upgrade the process in which our candidates seek to 改善 on ways they can develop knowledge of their students and their fields. Converse’s goal is to cultivate teachers with the cultural characteristics and school practices that reflect the needs of the middle school students and the middle school philosophy.
这些课程的设计是为了让学生专心学习, 提供一个充满关怀和挑战的环境, to use a variety of texts to promote opportunities to learn acceptance and appreciation of others, 继续开发教学资源, 为学生设定可实现和有价值的学习目标, 并为学生提供有意义的学习机会. A component for self-reflection and growth is included in each of the core courses as well as the content area courses.
其他计划详情
选择万博地址的更多理由:
资深教师:我们的 教师 have extensive experience and are active as researchers, clinicians, and leaders in their fields.
素质教育:我们的 curriculum is aligned with professional standards and meets all the requirements for national approvals under the guidance of the Council for Accreditation for Educator Preparation (CAEP), 由南卡罗来纳教育部批准. 您将有资格获得与许多其他州的认证互惠.
社区伙伴关系: Our program 给s you ample opportunities to work with local public schools and to interact with the local community.
学位声望与价值: Since 1890, Converse has provided students with distinctive education rooted in the liberal arts. Our graduates are principled and productive citizens capable of creative thinking and problem solving and are well prepared for their chosen profession.
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