High school is different than every other school experience for both teachers and their students. With our Master of Arts in Teaching degrees, you’ll gain a strong foundation in adolescent development, classroom best practices and engaging technology.
Accredited by NCATE and DESE, ºÚÁÏÍø’s Master of Arts in Teaching with an Emphasis in Secondary School Education is an in-depth study of your chosen discipline. You’ll create curriculum and assessments based on the best educational theories and practices, motivate students using the latest social and technological tools, collaborate with parents and peers to support student learning and be able to appreciate and respond to the diverse needs of students at different developmental stages.
High school is an unforgettable time. With a master’s degree from Webster, you’ll become a confident and compassionate teacher, and you’ll make a lasting impact on teens’ lives.
Content Areas
This MAT program prepares graduate students for certification in secondary school education in their chosen discipline:
- Art (K-12)
- German (K-12)
- Biology (9-12)
- Mathematics (9-12)
- Chemistry (9-12)
- Social Science (9-12)
- English (9-12)
- Spanish (K-12)
- French (K-12)
Master of Arts in Teaching with an Emphasis in Secondary School Education
Find out more about the overall MAT Secondary School Education courses, program info, learning outcomes and more.
Program Details
Explore our catalog for more details about our Master’s in Teaching with an Emphasis in Secondary School Education requirements and special education courses for the core curriculum and emphases areas.
Locations
Our MAT Secondary School Education program is offered in person at our Webster Groves, Missouri campus.
CAEP-Accredited Program
ºÚÁÏÍø's Master of Arts in Teaching degree program is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
Advance Your Career with a Master of Arts in Teaching with an Emphasis in Secondary
School Education
Adding a Webster’s Secondary School Education master’s to your existing experience can help you advance your career. You’ll gain expertise in curriculum, advocacy and collaboration that will equip you for a leadership role within your current school or district, or allow you to explore new educational opportunities.
Career Outlook for Secondary School Education Teachers
According to The , Missouri jobs in secondary school education are expected to grow by 5%-6% over the next decade. Additionally, there is a considerable shortage of teachers in the secondary school education field, according to the . You can feel confident knowing that earning your graduate degree will be a worthwhile investment.
Salaries for Master’s in Secondary School Education Graduates
Secondary school education teachers can typically expect a salary boost after they earn a master’s degree. The U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics indicates secondary school education teachers earn a median salary of a year. Salaries vary depending on your location and specific experience, but earning your master’s will help strengthen your skills as an educator and help you stand out in the job market.
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