Degree: MA License
Classroom Type: On campus
Prepares individuals in as little as a year to teach French in diverse middle and high school classrooms. Features a residency program perfected and proven through almost 30 years of ongoing work with partner schools. Graduates are equipped to expand students' world views, language development, interpretation skills, and creative thinking.
Summer Semester: February 15
Fall Semester: June 30
Interest Categories: Education & Counseling
Campus: CU Denver
CU Denver’s MA in Teaching (MAT) with World Languages – French (7-12) teaching license expertly prepares you to teach French in diverse middle and high school classrooms in as little as a year. This pathway prepares foreign language teachers who will expand students' world views, language development, interpretation skills and creative thinking. Learning from dedicated teachers and award-winning faculty in a residency program perfected and proven through almost 30 years of ongoing work with partner schools make our program – and our graduates – stand out. You’ll leave the program highly qualified and well-prepared to support and understand the potentials of your students.
In this concentration you will:
As one of the top education schools in the country, we’re proud to help people like you become teachers. At CU Denver’s School of Education & Human Development, you’ll be surrounded by other committed, talented students who are determined to make a positive impact in the classroom. They are drawn to our program because they want a deeper level of preparedness –one that will allow them to give their best to every student, every day. The School of Education & Human Development is regularly ranked as a top graduate school and “best online” experiences by U.S. News & World Report. We match your passion for teaching with an education that is rooted in diversity, technology, proven approaches and real-world practice. That’s why our graduates are prepared to make immediate and life-long impacts on people, communities and the world.
Recommended Completion Time:18 months
Required Credits for Completion:39
Due to the rigorous nature of teacher preparation as guided by state and national accreditation standards, pre-planning steps are necessary before applying to the Teaching program. Please note that these steps must be taken and more time may be needed in order to meet specific deadlines. Phone or in person appointments with the department advisor are highly recommended in order to determine the best time for applicants to apply.
Contact us to learn more about the application process at 303-315-6300 or education@ucdenver.edu.
Application requirements:
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School of Education & Human Development
Office of Recruitment and Outreach
education@ucdenver.edu
303.315.6300
We welcome applications from motivated individuals who have bachelor's degrees and a strong passion for education.