The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) is designed to prepare individuals who are seeking
initial certification to be a classroom teacher. Through field-focused learning in
school partnership settings, candidates demonstrate evolving skills in the domains
of diverse needs of learners, learning environment, technology, assessment, instruction
and learner engagement, literacy, and professional learning and ethical practice.
With concentrations in Studio Arts, Music, Theatre, or Dance, you will definitely
be prepared for the career of your choice!
This degree program is through the Richard W. Riley College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences
Graduate Assistantships
Students have the opportunity to work in their departments and around campus as graduate assistants and associates.
CAEP Accredited
Nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
Travel Support
Travel support is available for graduate student presentations or performances.
Dr. Lisa Harris
College Director of Graduate Studies, M.A.T. Program Director
Office: 111 Withers
Phone: 803/323-2588
E-mail: harrisl@winthrop.edu
Are you ready to join the ArtsWinthrop family of creatives? We can't wait to meet you!