Teaching, Urban Teacher Residency (M.A.T.)

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Program Requirements

Additional Requirements for State Certification
Speech
CMST 101Fundamentals of Speech: Communication Requirement3
Physiology and Hygiene
Pass the MSU Health Knowledge Test available through the COP or have UG equivalent course approved by advisor.

Complete either the Primary Grades Concentration or the Subject Area Concentration.

Primary Grades Concentration (P-3, K-6, and Teacher of Students with Disabilities)

Required Courses
TLRN 523Understanding Community Cultural Wealth in the Service of Urban Teaching9
TLRN 524Foundations of Inclusive Social Justice Curriculum and Assessment9
TLRN 525Transformative and Inclusive Teaching Methods9
TLRN 526Transformative Teaching Praxis in the Service of Urban Schools9
TLRN 527Inquiry and Reflection: Transformative Inclusive Teaching and Practice in Urban Classrooms7
Culminating Experience
Present an E-Portfolio
Total Credits43

Subject Area Concentration (P-12 Subject Area and Teacher of Students with Disabilities)

Required Courses
TLRN 523Understanding Community Cultural Wealth in the Service of Urban Teaching9
TLRN 524Foundations of Inclusive Social Justice Curriculum and Assessment6
TLRN 525Transformative and Inclusive Teaching Methods9
TLRN 526Transformative Teaching Praxis in the Service of Urban Schools9
TLRN 527Inquiry and Reflection: Transformative Inclusive Teaching and Practice in Urban Classrooms7
Teaching Methods Course
Select one course as determined by subject area:3-4
Methodology of Teaching ESL
Teaching Chemistry in the Secondary School
Teaching Methods (Secondary English)
Teaching Mathematics
Graduate Methods of Teaching Social Studies
Teaching Science in Secondary Schools
Teaching Spanish in K-12
Culminating Experience
Present an E-Portfolio
Total Credits43-44