Morningside College’s Sharon Walker School of Education has launched nine new degree options for teachers pursuing their Master of Arts in Teaching in Morningside’s 100% online graduate education program.

Sioux City, IA – Morningside College’s Sharon Walker School of Education has launched nine new degree options for teachers pursuing their Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in Morningside’s 100% online graduate education program. 

The graduate education program at Morningside is designed for working teachers seeking advancement as instructors and leaders in education. Morningside’s graduate tuition rate is also one of the lowest in the country, making it an affordable option for teachers ready to take the next step in their career.LuAnn Haase, Dean of the Sharon Walker School of Education at Morningside College. 

“Our new Master of Arts in Teaching degree options offer an excellent opportunity for teachers to advance their career in a variety of content areas tailored to the needs of today’s students,” said LuAnn Haase, Dean of the Sharon Walker School of Education at Morningside. “Whether you’re interested in growing as a teacher or becoming a leader in your school or district, the faculty in our program are here to help and ready to guide the next generation of masters-level teachers.”

In addition to Morningside’s MAT: Special Education and MAT: Professional Educator tracks, Morningside now offers the following degree options:

• MAT: Athletic Program Management – Designed for candidates working as leaders in athletic programs in their schools or districts or those who aspire to do so. Courses are built upon curriculum content development by the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association.
• MAT: Autism Education – Designed for candidates interested in learning how to work more effectively with students on the autism spectrum.
• MAT: Computer Science Education – Designed for candidates interested in learning more about teaching computer science.
• MAT: English as a Second Language Education – Designed for candidates interested in learning how to more effectively work with students whose first language is not English.
• MAT: Literacy Education – Designed for candidates interested in learning how to more effectively teach literacy.
• MAT: Middle Level Education – Designed for candidates interested in learning how to more effectively teach middle level students.
• MAT: STEM Education – Designed for candidates interested in learning how to more effectively provide STEM education.
• MAT: Talented and Gifted Education – Designed for candidates interested in learning how to more effectively work with students in Talented and Gifted programs.
• MAT: Teacher Leadership – Designed for candidates who work as teacher leaders in their schools or districts or those who aspire to do so.

All of the master’s degree options in Morningside’s graduate education program are taught 100% online and provide relevant and practical experience that can be immediately applied in the classroom. Morningside also offers 100% online graduate-level Iowa teaching endorsements, education strand options, and educational partner courses. To learn more about Morningside’s new MAT degree options, click here or use the button below.