M.A.T. Initial Certification, Elementary Track (K-6 Elementary Certification) with Endorsement in Teacher of Students with Disabilities (EDE.TSD.MAT)

M.A.T. Initial Certification, Elementary Track (K-6 Elementary Certification) with Endorsement in Teacher of Students with Disabilities (EDE.TSD.MAT)

Requirements (36 credits)
ED-515Literacy, Science, and Social Studies Methods for Graduate Students3
ED-550Teaching Emergent Multilingual Learners in an Inclusive Classroom3
ED-554Interdisciplinary Reading and Mathematics Instruction in Grades P-63
ED-556Teaching Mathematics in Grades P-63
EDL-503Literacy Instruction in P-6 Educational Settings I3
EDL-575Methods of Teaching Content Literacy Including ELA and Social Studies3
EDS-500Foundations of Special Education: Child & Adolescent Development and Transition to Adulthood3
EDS-534Classroom Management in Inclusive Settings3
EDS-552Methods of Teaching Students with Disabilities3
EDS-572Assessment Strategies and Applications in the Classroom3
ED-516Graduate Clinical Practice NEW6
Total Credits36
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Students must complete the appropriate test requirement(s) with a passing score prior to student/supervised teaching.

Note

  • The elementary school certification requires completion of Liberal Arts, Science, dual content, or interdisciplinary academic major or a minimum of 60 semester hours/credits in Liberal Arts or Science.

Sequence Chart

First Year
FallCreditsSpringCredits
ED-550 Teaching Emergent Multilingual Learners in an Inclusive Classroom3ED-515 Literacy, Science, and Social Studies Methods for Graduate Students3
EDS-500 Foundations of Special Education: Child & Adolescent Development and Transition to Adulthood3ED-554 Interdisciplinary Reading and Mathematics Instruction in Grades P-63
EDL-503 Literacy Instruction in P-6 Educational Settings I3EDS-534 Classroom Management in Inclusive Settings3
Semester Credits9Semester Credits9
Second Year
FallCreditsSpringCredits
ED-556 Teaching Mathematics in Grades P-63EDS-552 Methods of Teaching Students with Disabilities3
EDL-575 Methods of Teaching Content Literacy Including ELA and Social Studies3ED-516 Graduate Clinical Practice NEW6
EDS-572 Assessment Strategies and Applications in the Classroom3 
Semester Credits9Semester Credits9
Total Credits 36