The Kaplan University online Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning degree offers a professional development opportunity for practicing K–12 teachers and other educators seeking to enhance their classroom performance. Degree candidates will read, analyze, and critique both historical and current educational research studies to prepare them to assume the role of instructional leaders dedicated to improving student performance. The degree program is designed to help candidates become proficient in program competencies that are based upon national and professional standards for practicing teachers. Additionally, the program is built upon the Reflective Decision-Maker Model to strengthen thoughtful self-analysis of teaching practice. The program’s three emphasis areas—Teaching Literacy and Language, Teaching With Technology, and Teaching Students With Special Needs—aim to enhance teachers’ existing classroom skills and promote career enrichment.

Requirements
Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education



Other Master's Degrees

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

• MBA
• MBA/Finance
• MBA/Marketing
• MBA/Human Resources Management
• MBA/Information Technology
• MBA/Entrepreneurship
• MBA/Management, Communication and Quality

Master of Arts in Education

• M.A. in Teaching and Learning
• M.A. in Teaching and Learning - Literacy and Language
• M.A. in Teaching and Learning - Teaching Students With Special Needs
• M.A. in Teaching and Learning - Teaching With Technology

Master of Science in Criminal Justice

• M.S. in Criminal Justice
• M.S. in Criminal Justice - Global Issues in Criminal Justice
• M.S. in Criminal Justice - Law
• M.S. in Criminal Justice - Leadership and Executive Management
• M.S. in Criminal Justice - Policing

About Kaplan University
At Kaplan University, you'll find that prospective students get surprisingly uncommon answers for three of their most fundamental questions: Will I have to leave work early to attend class? Never. Is it a far commute? It depends on in which room of your home or office the computer is located. Where are most of the classes held? Wherever. Welcome to online education. At Kaplan University, you earn a college degree on your terms. We give you the control to schedule your education. There are no job interruptions, travel expenses, or hours spent searching the campus map. Go to class anytime, anywhere - 24/7.