master of arts in teaching
Stephen McKinney ’19MAT: Discovering Diamonds in the Classroom
Name:Stephen McKinney Hometown:Cary, N.C. Field of Study: Master of Arts in Teaching (Elementary Education) Inspired by his family of advocates and educators, Stephen McKinney wants to make a difference in the lives of young children in North Carolina. That’s why […]
Encouraging More Men to Teach Elementary Education
Graduate student Stephen McKinney believes he will have the opportunity to change kids’ lives forever as an elementary educator. And he wants more men to feel that way, too. He was recently awarded funding from the NC State University Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity to develop the idea and framework for a program that will create avenues for men, especially those of color, to enter the field of elementary education.
Sonja Thalheimer ’18MAT: Meeting the Learning Needs of All Students
Sonja Thalheimer ’18MAT has long held onto to the idea that good teaching applies to all students. Now, she’s preparing to graduate with her Master of Arts in Teaching in Special Education. Name: Sonja Thalheimer Hometown: Cary, North Carolina Field […]
#WhyIChoseEducation: Kait Batchelor
Kait comes from a long line of educators and NC State graduates. Read more about why she chose the College of Education.
#WhyIChoseEducation: Justin Johnson
Teaching gives Justin Johnson hope for the future. Read how NC State Education helped him change his career path and his life for the better.
#WhyIChoseEducation: Megan Sherrell
As part of Celebrating 90 Years of NC State Education, we asked you to share your stories of why you chose education and why you love the NC State College of Education. Below is one of the many stories we […]
#WhyIChoseEducation: Shannon Hines
As part of Celebrating 90 Years of NC State Education, we asked you to share your stories of why you chose education and why you love the NC State College of Education. Below is one of the many stories we […]
Scott Reintgen ’12 MAT: I Wrote My YA Novel “Nyxia” for My Students
Why did Sott Reintgen '12 MAT, author of the YA novel "Nyxia," transition from a high school teacher to a young adult novelist?