{"id":25474,"date":"2025-02-26T14:33:34","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T19:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/?page_id=25474"},"modified":"2026-02-09T12:12:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:12:15","slug":"master-arts-teaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/graduate\/master-arts-teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Arts in Teaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id25474_4296af-37 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id25474_4296af-37 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id25474_4296af-37 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:65px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id25474_4296af-37{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kb-row-layout-id25474_4296af-37 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 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mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37\"]{margin-top:0px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_ceb93c-37\">Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_864a26-25\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:20px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Fraunces;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_864a26-25\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_864a26-25\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_864a26-25\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_864a26-25\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_864a26-25 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_864a26-25\"><strong><strong><strong>An accelerated master&#8217;s degree program that leads to initial teacher certification in secondary education (grades 6-12)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;}.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column25474_294029-01{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:15px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column25474_294029-01{align-self:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column25474_294029-01{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column25474_294029-01 > 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.kb-image25474_ff144c-af.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-right:100px;padding-left:100px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-image25474_ff144c-af:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image25474_ff144c-af.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image25474_ff144c-af size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat-1024x632.png\" alt=\"A photo of a UMaine student working with a student\n\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-26406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat-1024x632.png 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat-768x474.png 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat-105x65.png 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat-317x196.png 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat-423x261.png 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat-634x391.png 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat-846x522.png 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat-951x587.png 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/02\/mat.png 1159w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_59c04a-df\">Program overview<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_8956dc-b6\">The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree is an accelerated teacher licensure program that leads to initial teacher certification in a designated content area and a master\u2019s degree. It is designed for those already holding an undergraduate degree and interested in becoming a secondary school teacher. Content areas include: Math, Life Science, Physical Science, English, Social Studies, and World Languages. The UMaine College of Education and Human Development&#8217;s teacher preparation programs are nationally accredited by <a href=\"https:\/\/caepnet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CAEP<\/a>, the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_ec7128-3e\">This page contains information for prospective students who already have a bachelor&#8217;s degree. UMaine also offers an accelerated 4+1 M.A.T. program for current University of Maine System (UMS) undergraduate students. If you are a current UMS undergrad who would like more information about the 4+1 option, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/graduate\/accelerated-mat\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-25474_42b2cf-e6 .kt-block-spacer{height:24px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-25474_42b2cf-e6 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#ffffff;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-25474_42b2cf-e6\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id25474_abb3e0-9c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id25474_abb3e0-9c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id25474_abb3e0-9c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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\n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id25474_14ebfa-48 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #f1b25b;}.kt-accordion-id25474_14ebfa-48 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id25474_14ebfa-48 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #eee;border-right:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone um-UMAccentBlueAccordion\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id25474_14ebfa-48 kt-accordion-has-7-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane25474_5281eb-2e\"><h3 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Sample program of study<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h3><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_18b978-d6\">The MAT can be completed full-time in 15 months, May term though the end of the following Summer term, or part-time in an individualized program of study. A full-time program of study would include:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b0cf7a-4f\">Initial Summer Semester <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">EHD501 \u2013 Social Context of Education (offered online)<br>EHD504 \u2013 Teaching and Assessing for Student Learning (offered online)<br>SED500 \u2013 Adapting Instruction for Students with Disabilities (offered online)<br>EHD522 \u2013 Educational Psychology (offered online)<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_20ba07-03\">Fall Semester<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EHD657 \u2013 Educational Practicum (in-school setting)<br>Content Methods \u2013 one of ESS5511, ESC552, EMA505, MLC566, ERL541 (on-campus evening class)<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_a3edc6-90\">Spring Semester<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EHD693 \u2013 Educational Internship (in-school setting)<br>EDT520 \u2013 Technology in Education (offered online)<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2d34ad-93\">Final Summer Semester<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EHD511 \u2013 Classroom Based Prevention and Intervention (offered online)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b80ca0-d2\">As well as 6-credit hours of content specific coursework. Content coursework can be completed online or on-campus depending on <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/las\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">College of Liberal Arts and Science<\/a> offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f5093c-9c\">The MAT path of study will result in 24 credit hours of education requirements, 6 credit hours of content requirements, and 6 credit hours of student teaching.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane25474_d2fee0-e2\"><h3 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Program Faculty and Staff<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h3><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_1556b7-f5\">Faculty<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1\"]{display:block;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_93f116-b1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/facultystaff\/courtney-angelosante\/\">Courtney Angelosante<\/a>, PBIS Initiative Coordinator<\/span>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7\"]{display:block;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_291bd9-b7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/facultystaff\/rebecca-buchanan\/\">Rebecca Buchanan<\/a>, Associate Professor of Curriculum, Assessment and Instruction<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/facultystaff\/kamal-chawla\/\">Kamal Chawla<\/a>, Assistant Professor of Education and Applied Quantitative Methods<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/facultystaff\/janet-fairman\/\">Janet Fairman<\/a>, Professor of Education<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/facultystaff\/justin-dimmel\/\">Justin Dimmel<\/a>, Associate Professor of Mathematics Education and Instructional Technology<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/facultystaff\/craig-mason\/\">Craig Mason<\/a>,&nbsp;Professor of Education and Applied Quantitative Methods<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/facultystaff\/tammy-mills\/\">Tammy Mills<\/a>, Senior Lecturer of Education<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/facultystaff\/timothy-reagan\/\">Timothy Reagan<\/a>, Professor Foreign Language Education<br><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/facultystaff\/shihfen-tu\/\">Shihfen Tu<\/a>, Professor of Education and Applied Quantitative Methods<\/span>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b8fdab-e6\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_422971-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_422971-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_422971-21\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_422971-21 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_422971-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_422971-21\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_422971-21 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_422971-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_422971-21\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_422971-21 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_422971-21\">Staff<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_8a0496-50\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/facultystaff\/erin-straine\/\">Erin Straine<\/a>, Director of Academic and Student Services<br><a href=\"mailto:forest.page@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Frank Page<\/a>, Adjunct Faculty\/Supervisor<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane25474_01abc7-bd\"><h3 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Careers and Professional Learning Outcomes<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h3><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77 has-18-font-size wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_bde2c4-77\">The MAT program prepares graduates for teaching positions at the secondary school level (grades 6-12). Our faculty have expertise in a variety of educational disciplines and contexts, from social studies and STEM education to rural and urban school settings. No matter your education career goals, the MAT will help you achieve them.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f87684-c0\">Our curriculum is designed to help our alumni achieve the following skills and professional standards:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2f3f6c-8d\">The Learner and Learning<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id25474_068e86-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id25474_068e86-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id25474_068e86-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id25474_068e86-a3 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id25474_068e86-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id25474_068e86-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id25474_068e86-a3 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column25474_ef2f3c-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column25474_ef2f3c-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column25474_ef2f3c-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column25474_ef2f3c-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column25474_ef2f3c-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column25474_ef2f3c-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column25474_ef2f3c-95{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column25474_ef2f3c-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column25474_ef2f3c-95 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column25474_ef2f3c-95\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_4d8b1d-69:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_4d8b1d-69 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_4d8b1d-69 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_4d8b1d-69 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:23px;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_4d8b1d-69 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_4d8b1d-69 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_4d8b1d-69 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_4d8b1d-69 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_4d8b1d-69 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_75c2b2-36 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_75c2b2-36\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Learner Development:<\/strong> The teacher understands how learners grow and develop, recognizing that patterns of learning and development vary individually within and across the cognitive, linguistic, social, emotional, and physical areas, and designs and implements developmentally appropriate and challenging learning experiences.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_134a9f-34 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_134a9f-34\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Learning Differences:<\/strong> The teacher uses understanding of individual differences and diverse cultures and communities to ensure inclusive learning environments that enable each learner to meet high standards.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_84aeb2-35 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_84aeb2-35\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Learning Environments:<\/strong> The teacher works with others to create environments that support individual and collaborative learning, and that encourage positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_2c0a0d-12\">Content Knowledge<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id25474_ac422f-00 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id25474_ac422f-00 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id25474_ac422f-00 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id25474_ac422f-00 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id25474_ac422f-00 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id25474_ac422f-00 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id25474_ac422f-00 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column25474_2e442a-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column25474_2e442a-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column25474_2e442a-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column25474_2e442a-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column25474_2e442a-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column25474_2e442a-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column25474_2e442a-10{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column25474_2e442a-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column25474_2e442a-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column25474_2e442a-10\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_ca6c0d-ae:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_ca6c0d-ae ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_ca6c0d-ae ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_ca6c0d-ae .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:23px;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_ca6c0d-ae ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_ca6c0d-ae ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_ca6c0d-ae ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_ca6c0d-ae ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_ca6c0d-ae kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_78d1c6-59 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_78d1c6-59\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Content Knowledge:<\/strong> The teacher understands the central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structures of the discipline(s) he or she teaches and creates learning experiences that make these aspects of the discipline accessible and meaningful for learners to assure mastery of the content.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_9efa08-eb .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_9efa08-eb\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Application of Content: <\/strong>The teacher understands how to connect concepts and use differing perspectives to engage learners in critical thinking, creativity, and collaborative problem solving related to authentic local and global issues.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_b21872-5e\">Instructional Practice<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id25474_212adc-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id25474_212adc-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id25474_212adc-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id25474_212adc-50 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id25474_212adc-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id25474_212adc-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id25474_212adc-50 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column25474_200cd3-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column25474_200cd3-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column25474_200cd3-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column25474_200cd3-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column25474_200cd3-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column25474_200cd3-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column25474_200cd3-ce{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column25474_200cd3-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column25474_200cd3-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column25474_200cd3-ce\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_5a7a7e-6c:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_5a7a7e-6c ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_5a7a7e-6c ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_5a7a7e-6c .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:23px;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_5a7a7e-6c ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_5a7a7e-6c ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_5a7a7e-6c ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_5a7a7e-6c ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_5a7a7e-6c kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_7e0b9a-8e .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_7e0b9a-8e\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Assessment:<\/strong> The teacher understands and uses multiple methods of assessment to engage learners in their own growth, to monitor learner progress, and to guide the teacher\u2019s and learner\u2019s decision making.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_5516f1-ab .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_5516f1-ab\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Planning for Instruction:<\/strong> The teacher plans instruction that supports every student in meeting rigorous learning goals by drawing upon knowledge of content areas, curriculum, cross-disciplinary skills, and pedagogy, as well as knowledge of learners and the community context.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_2b8a82-47 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_2b8a82-47\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Instructional Strategies:<\/strong> The teacher understands and uses a variety of instructional strategies to encourage learners to develop deep understanding of content areas and their connections, and to build skills to apply knowledge in meaningful ways.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86\"]{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_bfa638-86\">Professional Responsibility<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id25474_3710f4-00 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id25474_3710f4-00 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id25474_3710f4-00 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id25474_3710f4-00 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id25474_3710f4-00 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id25474_3710f4-00 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id25474_3710f4-00 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column25474_7d7915-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column25474_7d7915-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column25474_7d7915-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column25474_7d7915-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column25474_7d7915-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column25474_7d7915-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column25474_7d7915-71{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column25474_7d7915-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column25474_7d7915-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column25474_7d7915-71\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_11e6eb-4f:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_11e6eb-4f ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_11e6eb-4f ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_11e6eb-4f .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:23px;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_11e6eb-4f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_11e6eb-4f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_11e6eb-4f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_11e6eb-4f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items25474_11e6eb-4f kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_9efbfc-3f .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_9efbfc-3f\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Professional Learning and Ethical Practice:<\/strong> The teacher engages in ongoing professional learning and uses evidence to continually evaluate his\/her practice, particularly the effects of his\/her choices and actions on others (learners, families, other professionals, and the community), and adapts practice to meet the needs of each learner.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_da4043-ba .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-25474_da4043-ba\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Leadership and Collaboration:<\/strong> The teacher seeks appropriate leadership roles and opportunities to take responsibility for student learning, to collaborate with learners, families, colleagues, other school professionals, and community members to ensure learner growth, and to advance the profession.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_130f64-b5\">These professional learning outcomes are adapted from the Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (InTASC), a group of state education agencies and national educational organizations dedicated to the preparation, licensing and ongoing professional development of teachers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane25474_a0a996-3f\"><h3 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Tuition and Fees<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h3><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8 has-18-font-size wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f4c967-a8\">For current information about tuition and fees, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/bursar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bursar&#8217;s office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane25474_21408e-00\"><h3 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How to apply<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h3><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_862363-46, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_862363-46[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_862363-46\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_862363-46 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_862363-46[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_862363-46\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_862363-46 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_862363-46[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_862363-46\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_862363-46 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_862363-46\">Applications are processed through the University of Maine <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/graduate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate School<\/a>. A bachelor\u2019s degree with a 3.0 GPA and three letters of recommendation are required for admission to the MAT.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_26c863-b6\">Priority Deadline:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_25d2a8-7a\"><strong>MAT applicants are encouraged to apply by March 1<\/strong> in order to enroll for a Summer Semester start. It is possible to start the program in other semesters, but it may extend completion beyond one year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_38df15-59, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_38df15-59[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_38df15-59\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_38df15-59 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_38df15-59[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_38df15-59\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_38df15-59 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_38df15-59[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_38df15-59\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_38df15-59 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_38df15-59\">Contact Us<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading25474_f369cb-65\">For questions about applying to the program, please use the Graduate School contact form below. 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