The MAT in Workforce Education program is designed for students who wish to earn initial certification in a career and technical education (CTE) instructional field at an advanced level (T-5). The Marketing Education Area of Emphasis is for those who may have a professional background in fields such as Marketing and Management, Marketing and Communications, Fashion Merchandising, Sports and Entertainment Marketing, or Hospitality, Trade, and Tourism Marketing. Our program combines your professional specialization and expertise with promising teaching practices, leading to competency in: - Managing career and technical education programs in Georgia P-12 schools - Designing and developing both content and skill-based instruction - Utilizing workable research strategies in your own classroom and school - Cultivating students’ work ethic, communication skills, and capacity for innovation
The Workforce Education MAT degree is fully approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.
Elaine Adams adamsje@uga.edu Melanie Peiper mpeiper@uga.edu 706-542-3132