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Graduate Program: Teaching & Teacher Education (MA) - Teachers in Industry

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Program/Degree
Teaching & Teacher Education (MA) - Teachers in Industry  
Program Description

Teachers in Industry  focuses on guiding teachers to effectively bring their real world experiences into classrooms while building in-depth and practical knowledge of the workplace, and is open to all Arizona STEM teachers.Teachers in Industry integrates paid summer industry work experiences in local businesses across Arizona together with either a Master's of Arts  in Teaching and Teacher Education degree or professional development credits.

 
Department/Academic Unit(s)

Teaching, Learning and Sociocultural Studies

The department of Teaching, Learning & Sociocultural Studies (TLS) prepares students to investigate and address a broad range of issues in teaching and learning. Emphasizing a sociocultural perspective, the programs nurture innovative ways of knowing, methods of inquiry, and approaches to problem-solving. Several degree programs are available in these three areas:

Teaching and Teacher Education

Language, Reading, and Culture

Teaching, Learning, and Sociocultural Studies
 

 
College

College of Education

 
Campus where offered

University of Arizona - Main - Tucson

 
Contacts
Admissions Contact
Andrea Diane Lauritzen
520-621-5352
Graduate Program Coordinator
Andrea Diane Lauritzen
520-621-5352
Director of Graduate Studies
Sanlyn Rebecca Buxner
520-626-1825
Graduate College Degree Counselor
Guadalupe Estrella
520-621-3484
 
Tuition and Fees
Please refer to the UA Bursar's Office Tuition and Fees Calculator for up-to-date information about tuition and fees. 
Please refer to the UA Registrar's's Office Special Course Fees for up-to-date information about special course fees. 

Admissions Information

Admissions Requirements

Master's Applicant:
GPA 3.0
Writing sample
One year teaching experience
Three letters of recommendation
Resume

 
Standardized Tests

Required test(s): None.

 
Funding Opportunities
The Academic Unit has not provided this information. 
Admissions Deadlines

Domestic Applicants:​

  • Summer: December 15
 
International Conditional Admission

International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.

Other Information
The GRE Institution Code for The University of Arizona is 4832

ETS Major Field Code(s) for this program:

Completion Requirements

Minimum Credit Units

33 

Core Coursework Requirements

TLS 542  Problems of Practice in STEM Classrooms (3 units)

TLS 541  Equity and Social Justice in Math/Science Education (3 units)
TLS 519  Learning in Science and Mathematics (3 units)
TLS 570  Introduction to Research in Education (3 units)
TLS 597R  Action Inquiry Workshop (3 units)
TLS 900  Research (3 units)
 
 
Elective Coursework

Other relevant coursework either in the department or in another department. Below is a list of example possible relevant courses:

TLS 531 Environmental Learning (3 units)

TLS 560 Education & Sustainability (3 units)

MATH 506A Research on the Learning of Mathematics (3 units)

MATH 506C Research on the Teaching of Mathematics (3 units)

TLS 562 Groupwork for Diverse Classrooms (3 units)

TLS 515 New Media and Learning (3 units)

No more than 6 units may be transfered in from another university. 

 
Additional Requirements

Exit Project.

 
Student Handbook

Please refer to the Graduate Student Handbook for students who are pursuing this program of study.

 

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Last revised 31 Mar 2021
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