EDU 500 - Mat Orientation Seminar (0)

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All candidates admitted to the Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program are required to enroll in this Orientation Seminar. It is a pre-request linked to the first two courses taken in the program: EDU 506 - Classroom Management and Organization (3) and EDU 501 - Measurement and Evaluation Strategies (3). The Seminar is delivered continuously online and is a no cost, non-credit, Past/Fail course. The Master of Arts Orientation Seminar is designed to provide new candidates to the Master’s program with the information regarding the process to obtaining the Mississippi Alternate Teacher License, a general orientation and expectations of the program, an explanation of the dispositions and the characteristics of an adult learner becoming a professional educator. A review of the Graduate School of Education Handbook as well as a review of the APA expectations in the writing style formatting of candidate work will be presented as outlined in the Belhaven Graduate School of Education’s Quick Reference Style and Formatting Guide Audits Not Allowed