Lisa Miller ’02, English teacher, Sheehan High School, Wallingford, Conn.: “Teaching is a second career for me. Fortunately, Quinnipiac made the transition from the workplace to the classroom seem very natural. The instructors were outstanding and the courses were extremely relevant, useful and readily applicable to the classroom.”
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The School of Education offers challenging courses averaging 15 students each, taught by a diverse, accomplished faculty committed to social justice. All programs combine challenging course work with supervised fieldwork and internship experiences.
The School of Education offers two master of arts in teaching degrees and a sixth-year diploma in educational leadership.
Undergraduate students enroll in a five-year program to earn a bachelor’s degree in one of the many majors Quinnipiac offers and a master of arts in teaching.
Graduate students who already have a bachelor’s degree enroll in a full-time, five-semester program. The sixth-year diploma program is open to certified teachers who possess a master's degree, have a minimum of four years of K-12 educational experience and meet other admission standards. The Connecticut Mathematics Certificate Program allows teachers to earn a math cross-endorsement for middle grades or secondary education.
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The master of arts in teaching programs are nationally accredited by the National Council for Accreditation for Teacher Education (NCATE), the organization responsible for professional accreditation for teacher education, and by the Connecticut State Department of Education.
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