Overview

The Concordia University Wisconsin Accelerated Programs for Teacher Licensure (CAPTL) prepares students to earn initial teacher licensure for Early Childhood, Elementary, Special Education, or Secondary education through the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. We strive to inspire our teacher candidates to become servant leaders in the field of education.

The Education - Teaching and Learning - Secondary Education Initial Licensure curriculum emphasizes working with diverse student populations, becoming reflective practitioners, and understanding how to differentiate instruction to meet the academic needs of all learners. ESL, Bilingual, and Gifted & Talented add-on licensure is also available.

Program Goals:

Secondary program endorses the teacher candidate to teach specific subjects in Grades 4K-12th, 6th-12th and 4th-12th (depending on content area).
Earn your initial teacher licensure while earning a Master of Science in Education – Teaching & Learning.
The Secondary Teacher Licensure program teaches students how to teach that content area.
Choose an area to teach in which you already have content knowledge.
Major licenses available: Art Education, Broad field Social Studies, Science, Business Education, English/LA, Mathematics, Physical Education, World Languages (Spanish)
Teacher candidates are prepared to be successful in all environments to meet the learning needs of children: public, private, and parochial
Our teacher candidates are reflective practitioners who can reflect on their educational practices and who are able to successfully work with diverse student populations

Program Highlights:

Small class sizes with individual attention
Program length: 24 months for licensure only, plus 6 months for master's degree
Meet face-to-face on campus one evening/week OR
Offered in a flexible hybrid online class format
Transfer in up to 6 graduate credits
Professors with real world experience

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Foundations of the Teaching Profession
Educational Psychology: Understanding Theory of Teaching and Learning
Disciplinary Literacy in Secondary Education
Teaching Diverse Students, Families, and Classrooms
Co-Planning and Planning for all Students
Interdisciplinary Instruction: Teaching in the Middle School

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-08 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Teaching Secondary Education View 1847 other Masters in Teaching in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

These programs have a minimum undergraduate GPA requirement of 3.00
Application form
Non-refundable application fee
One page essay describing your reason for obtaining a graduate degree
Résumé of your education and employment experience
Two signed letters of recommendation using the Recommendation Form(recommendation letters on letterhead may also be submitted)
All official transcripts leading to your bachelor’s degree
Graduate entrance exams such as the GRE are not required
If you have completed graduate level classes in the last seven years and wish to have them evaluated for possible transfer, please contact your admissions counselor for more information on transferring graduate credits

Tuition Fee

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International

9098 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 669 USD per credit during 30 months.
National

9098 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 669 USD per credit during 30 months.

Living costs for Mequon

1621 - 2688 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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