ONLINE Degrees
Master of Arts in Teaching (PK-8) - Teacher Licensure
Program Length
75 competency unitsThe online Master of Arts in Teaching (K-8) degree from Western Governors University is an excellent program for individuals who hold a bachelor’s degree with an extensive understanding of interdisciplinary studies, and who are wanting to become a certified elementary teacher or middle school generalist.
This fully online Master in Teaching (K-8) degree program not only teacher students the necessary skills and understanding needed for research, instruction design, and performance improvement, but also aids them in gaining their teacher licensure.
This program is a 2008 USDLA (United States Distance Learning Association) Best Practices award recipient, which was designed to aid students in becoming highly-qualified teachers.
All applicants must have an accredited Bachelor's degree.
Western Governors University offers students a unique tuition plan in which rates are per 6-month term, not per credit hour, to help students get a quality education at a lower cost.
Accreditation:
Distance Education and Training Council, Accrediting Commission
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)