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Every community requires qualified and dedicated teachers to prepare students for success in their subjects and in life. To meet the needs of aspiring teachers from a variety of fields and backgrounds, Binghamton University's Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership (TLEL) offers both pre-service and in-service programs in adolescence education: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science, English, French, Mathematics, Physics, Social studies, Spanish.

Initial certification programs are intended for students who do not yet have certification to teach. They culminate in Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degrees. These programs prepare students with bachelor’s degrees who seek certification to teach students in grades 7-12 in New York State schools for initial teaching certification.

Internships, research opportunities and more

Fieldwork and student teaching are important components of the program. Students will learn through direct experience of classroom settings and will gain insight into the practical aspects of school administration. Members of our faculty are experienced researchers in the diverse techniques and strategies of education, and close faculty-student interaction creates valuable opportunities for guidance and advice.

After You Graduate

This program prepares students for teaching certification in adolescence education in New York State. Employment opportunities for teachers have improved significantly over the last few years. Due to strict licensure rules, a New York State teaching license is well respected across the nation. Typically, graduates of the programs easily find employment as teachers in other states.

Degrees Offered

MAT in Biology Adolescence Education

MAT in Chemistry Adolescence Education

MAT in Earth Science Adolescence Education

MAT in English Adolescence Education

MAT in French Adolescence Education

MAT in Mathematics Adolescence Education

MAT in Physics Adolescence Education

MAT in Social Studies Adolescence Education

MAT in Spanish Adolescence Education