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What is the difference between the MAT, MS in Education, and MEd?

SPECIALIZATIONS When entering into the world of education-speak it can feel like another universe.  NEA, OEA, IEP, SPED, MAT, ABA, IDEA, LD, NCLB, and the list goes on.  Let’s start with a MAT.   A Master of Arts in Teaching is a teaching degree that leads to licensure designed for students without an undergraduate teaching degree but …

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What Do Elementary School Teachers Do?

Your Main Heading There is no doubt that teaching is an art form.  There is not a prescribed list of tasks to complete every day to make up the daily life of an elementary school teacher.  The fact that teachers are dealing with individuals, each with their unique personalities, backgrounds, needs, and learning styles makes …

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How Much Do Elementary Teachers Get Paid?

SPECIALIZATIONS If you’re in it for the money, teaching is the wrong profession. However, you certainly will be taken care of with a respectable salary. There is much debate about teacher pay, those that believe teachers are paid too little and those who think that teachers are overpaid. According to this article in Forbes, both …

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What Can I Do with a MAT in Elementary Education Degree?

Your Main Heading With a MAT in Elementary Education in hand, you will be prepared to teach in public school as an expert who is confident and can respond to any and every demand. You will be able to walk in on day one with a plan of action, the ability to manage as many …

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What is a MAT in Elementary Education?

Your Main Heading In general, a Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT) is an educational degree for those with an undergraduate degree seeking to earn a teaching license. There are also MATs designed for teaching professionals who need continuing education credits or who wish to advance in their particular field. Additionally, there are MATs for …

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What Can Someone Do with a Master’s in Educational Assessment, Measurement, and Evaluation?

  SPECIALIZATIONS Since there are many job possibilities across this interdisciplinary field in the public and private, profit and non-profit sectors, the descriptions, salaries, and duties vary considerably. There are also programs, on-campus, online, or blended with variations that tailor to specific outcomes.   As you look at the responsibilities, consider pay, and look to …

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