Master of Education in Middle Grades Education

The M.Ed. program is designed for educators who have completed initial certification preparation in a teacher education field and who currently hold a T-4 or equivalent teaching certificate. It provides advanced professional and pedagogical studies that develop expertise in the knowledge, skills, and habits of accomplished teachers. All educator preparation programs are approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.

• Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 (regular admission) or 2.50 (provisional admission) on all undergraduate work at an accredited United States institution in fulfillment of the requirements for a baccalaureate degree

• A clear renewable teaching license or documentation of eligibility for certification (approved program completion and applicable licensure exam scores)

• The successful applicant must not have a criminal record or discharge from the armed services that would prevent recommendation for related teacher certifications

Not all programs are available to residents in all states. Please check the institution's State Authorization and Professional Licensure website(s) to ensure you reside in an authorized state.

Georgia Professional Standards Commission