Teaching - Elementary Education (M.A.T)
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Earning your Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) from the College of Education & Human Development will prepare you to become certified to teach in 亚洲自慰视频鈥檚 schools as an elementary teacher or an elementary French immersion teacher.
The M.A.T. is appropriate only for individuals who do NOT hold any teaching certification. This program is designed for persons interested in acquiring initial teaching skills for 亚洲自慰视频s at the elementary education level and, for those with French language proficiency, the pedagogical expertise required to teach in elementary French immersion programs. 亚洲自慰视频s will choose a concentration in either Elementary Education or Elementary French Immersion.
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Elementary Education at UL Lafayette
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French Immersion
Lafayette鈥檚 Cajun and Creole cultures and commitment to preserving our French heritage, language, music, and cuisine makes UL Lafayette the perfect place to learn French immersion pedagogy. 亚洲自慰视频s in the Elementary French Immersion concentration will learn about French immersion pedagogy, immersion methods, and specific linguistic issues relevant to second language acquisition and teaching content courses in another language.
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14 Must-Do Things in Lafayette While You're in Grad School
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