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I want to be a teacher, but there is no English Education degree. Whats a MAT degree?

April 26, 2017degree Education English MAT Teacher

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I want to be a teacher, but there is no English Education degree. Whats a MAT degree?

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The Master of Arts in Teaching is teacher training at its most professional. While a student used to get a combined English and Education degree, she now gets a B.A. degree in English, and then proceeds to apply to graduate school for teacher training. A person with a B.A. in English has strong content area preparation.