Teaching (MAT) with Certification in Music
Students with a baccalaureate degree and interest in teaching may pursue the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) which simultaneously leads to certification AND master’s degree. The program is open to 学生s who wish to teach in this content area in K-12 schools.
十大博彩推荐排名州立大学’s Teacher Education Program is one of the most highly-regarded teacher preparation programs in the country. It has been consistently recognized both nationally and regionally for its unique features, 包括它的结构, partnerships and curricular emphases. The program is considered a model for other colleges and universities and has continuously been accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) since 1954.
The Cali School of Music offers the following options for graduate studies – please feel free to navigate to the programs that interest you!
请参阅我们的 教师教育与认证 page for information on other options in teacher education as well as our 学习计划 page for a comprehensive list of all of the graduate programs offered within the university.
The 研究生招生办公室 requires the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree in order to be eligible to apply for a graduate program. 非大学申请人.S. 学位，请访问 国际申请者 页，以回顾美国.S. 学位等效信息.
In order to make applying for graduate school as seamless as possible for you, we have
创建一个应用程序检查表. This checklist can be a reference point for you during the
application process to ensure that you have a comprehensive understanding of the steps
needed to apply, as well as all corresponding supplemental materials for your specific
感兴趣的项目.
- Application Deadline: July 15th for Fall admission and December 1st for Spring admission for Initial Certification applications
- Submit Online Application: Please create your online account and submit your application by following the 一般应用说明 and pay (or waive) the non-refundable $60 application fee. 一旦这一步已经完成, the online portal will allow you to upload your supplemental materials.
The following is a list of the supplemental materials that will accompany your application for the Teaching (MAT) with Certification in Music program:
- Transcript: One from each college attended.
- A major goal of 十大博彩推荐排名州立大学’s teacher education program is to educate teachers who understand how to prepare their 学生s for democratic citizenship. Democratic citizenship includes the ability to think critically and to play an active role in improving our society. 请参阅 老师的肖像. You will note that several of the standards in the Portrait focus on this important goal. 为目标声明, please write an essay of three to four double-spaced, typed pages and incorporate items 5 and 6 from the 老师的肖像 to address the following questions:
- 在你作为公民的生活中, 学生, 也是这个社会未来的老师, what experiences are reflective of this standard? Additionally, what experiences in your life have conflicted with this standard?
- 想象自己是一名老师. How would you foster a classroom climate that would promote this standard in your discipline?
- You might begin by reflecting on some of your own classroom experiences as a 学生. Which things would you do differently and which would you emulate in creating such a classroom climate?
- 推荐信:两封.
- Standardized Test Scores: Praxis I, ACT, SAT and GRE can all satisfy the requirement. See minimum scores and more information on the 教育学中心的网站. (见考试豁免政策).
- Interviews for Graduate Music ApplicantsApplicants to this program are required to schedule & complete an interview as part of the Cali School’s review process. A formal audition is not required for this program. 为了完成面试, you must first submit an application to the 研究生招生办公室. Once your application is complete with all required materials, you must reach out to the Program Coordinator to request to schedule an interview. 联系 information for the Program Coordinator & any further requirements can be found on The Cali School’s Audition Information Page. Please be sure to review the Program Requirements thoroughly (under Step 1) to best understand & prepare for the application/review process specific to your area of interest.
- 非大学申请人.S. 学位，请访问 国际申请人页面 to review the US 学位等效信息.
For curriculum information, please visit the program listing in the course catalog.
If you have any general questions regarding the application process and requirements, 请发邮件或致电我们:
研究生招生办公室
电子邮件: graduate@0933282516.com
电话: 973-655-5147
传真:973-655-7869
If you have specific inquiries regarding your 感兴趣的项目, please contact the Teaching (MAT) with Certification in Music 项目协调人:
项目协调人: Dr. 玛丽莎·西尔弗曼
办公室:Chapin Hall
电子邮件: silvermanm@0933282516.com
电话: 973-655-7779