Challenge Yourself and Inspire Others
The government's new economic stimulus package includes $100 billion earmarked for improving public schools. Which means there's never been a better time to become a teacher and make a difference for future generations. UMUC’s Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) and Master of Education in Instructional Technology (MEd) programs can help you develop new skills in a growing education field or start a new teaching career.
Be In-Demand with the Master of Arts in Teaching
Now's the time to enroll in the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program at UMUC, approved by the Maryland State Department of Education.
The program leads to eligibility for Maryland teaching certification in the secondary areas of:
- Computer Science
- Earth/Space Science
- Mathematics
- English
See the MAT admissions requirements.
UMUC also offers a Praxis I® preparation course to help you prepare for the Praxis I® tests, which will bring you one step closer to enrolling in the MAT program. Once you pass and are admitted, UMUC will credit the $250 course fee to your tuition.
Transform Teaching and Student Learning Through Technology
The Master of Education in Instructional Technology (MEd) will position you as a highly skilled teacher, administrator or multimedia developer.
The program combines three areas of study to fully prepare you for success in pre-K–12 teaching and learning:
- Curriculum and instruction
- Technology and integration
- Leadership
Contact a knowledgeable a new student advisor or call 800-888-UMUC (8682).



