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Adolescent Education, MST

Location
  • New York City
  • Westchester
Associated College
School of Education

Make a Lasting Impact on Our Youth

Make an impact in the lives of middle and high school students and become a teacher. With our master’s program in adolescent education, you will learn how to tackle many types of classroom situations and develop creative strategies to help every adolescent thrive in school. This program will prepare you to teach grades 7–12 in a selected specialty subject, including biology, chemistry, earth science, English, LOTE, mathematics, physics, and social studies.

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Be Ahead of the Class

  • Our MST programs establish strong foundations for teaching all learners with opportunities to extend certifications with additional coursework in the middle grades, TESOL, bilingual education, literacy, and special education.
  • Get hired. Our strong partnerships with local school districts mean that our students are getting hired before they even graduate.
  • With the capstone teacher as researcher project, you’ll have the opportunity to create original research on an educational issue embedded in current contexts of teaching.
  • Our coursework integrates key knowledge and dispositions necessary to teach in today’s modern classrooms, using technology to address the specific needs of all learners including students with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse students.
Pace student teaching a high school class.

TAKE COURSES LIKE…

This 30-credit program engages students in content and practices that foster diversity, equity, and inclusion in today’s classrooms. This program leads to certification in adolescent education in a content area.

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AND OPPORTUNITIES 

This research-based program emphasizes problem-based inquiry, multimodal literacies, and an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion. You will learn to create effective and diverse experiences and engage students in deep learning in your content area.

CHOOSE YOUR CAREER

This program leads to certification in adolescent education, grades 7–12, in a subject area.

WHERE ARE PACE GRADUATES EMPLOYED?

  • NYC Department of Education
  • Dutchess, Putnam, Rockland, and Westchester Public School Districts

Stats

98%

of our graduates are employed

#16

Highest Paid Education Graduates (Source: College Factual)

#3

Special Education Job Placement (Source: Intelligent.com)