KS

Master's in Teaching
Online

Wichita State University

Master of Arts in Teaching

  • Wichita
About This Program

Wichita State University offers a Master of Arts in Teaching with two concentrations: Transition to Teaching Program and Early Childhood Unified. Students complete around 36 credit hours with flexible format options. The T2T program combines graduate coursework with full-time paid classroom teaching, providing real-world experience.

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What You'll Learn

Teaching methods and pedagogies, classroom management and assessment, subject-area content knowledge, school law and policies, educational research (for MAT degree), alternative licensure requirements, Kansas education standards, instructional design for diverse learners

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
Foundations of Teaching; Subject-Area Methods and Content Courses (varies by concentration); Classroom Assessment and Instructional Design; School Law and Policy; Diversity and Cultural Responsiveness; Field Experience/Teaching; Educational Research (for MAT degree); Capstone options
Typical Course Topics
1. Curriculum and Instruction 2. Educational Psychology 3. Classroom Assessment and Evaluation 4. Teaching Methods in Elementary Education 5. Inclusive Education and Differentiation 6. Literacy and Language Development
Program Specializations:
Transition to Teaching
Early Childhood Unified
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum GPA of 3.0, plus evidence of content knowledge via transcripts or coursework; teaching experience is optional but preferred.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

Graduates obtain Kansas teaching licensure and are prepared for classroom positions, with some pursuing advanced educational leadership roles.

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
K-12 Teacher: $62,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
7.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Elementary School Teacher 2. Middle School Teacher 3. High School Teacher 4. Special Education Teacher
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Graduates work in public school districts, private schools, charter schools, and educational nonprofits.
Program Details
Duration
  • 3 Year
Tuition
  • 12,600
Format
Online
Specializations
Transition to Teaching
Early Childhood Unified