MA Education Elementary Secondary Jewish Day Schools

Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) is a year-long intensive program which prepares students with strong liberal arts backgrounds to become highly qualified, licensed classroom teachers. The program combines two summers of study on the Brandeis campus with a nine-month internship in a public elementary or secondary (middle or high) school or a Jewish day school, in the Boston area. A program organized around principles of social justice.Outstanding faculty and diverse, engaged, questioning student body. A cohort model that provides support, camaraderie, dialogue and room for risk-taking . Academic rigor and emphasis on inquiry providing intellectual power and excitement that you will carry into your own classroom, Personalized attention. An induction program providing continued support during your first years of teaching. Delet: one of the few programs in the nation offering rigorous study of teaching in the context of Jewish education. Generous scholarship support.