Welcome to the School of Education
New Student Orientation for the Spring 2009 semester will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2009, at 5pm in Social Hall.
Training Our Nation's Educators
Trinity recognizes that most adults need support as they transition into graduate school, and the School of
Education provides a program for success with a seminar just for people like you. Trinity’s School of Education
is fully accredited and offers graduate degree programs in counseling, teacher preparation, advanced curriculum design, and educational administration, as well as teacher certification programs.
Learn about the Trinity Difference
The School of Education offers coeducational teacher certification programs as well as graduate degree programs in counseling, teacher preparation, advanced curriculum design, and administration. Special features of the program include:
- Curriculum for educators in all stages of their careers
- Highly qualified faculty from the professional and academic community
- Convenient course schedule
- Fall, Spring, and Summer sessions as well as intensive courses and seminars
- In-service and pre-service teacher training
- Accelerated certification programs
Academic Programs
Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)
Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
Secondary Education (English, Social Studies)
Special Education
Teaching English as a Second Language
Intensive (One-Year) M.A.T. Program
B.A./M.A.T. Program
Master of Science in Administration (M.S.A.)
Educational Administration
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Curriculum and Instruction, with specializations in:
- Educating for Change
- The Teaching of Reading
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Master of Arts (M.A.)
School Counseling
Counseling
Undergraduate Programs
B.A. in Education
B.A./M.A.T. Program
Undergraduate minor in Education
Certification Programs
To enable qualified individuals to pursue teaching certification, especially in communities facing teacher shortages, the Trinity offers a variety of programs:
- An alternative certification program for aspiring teachers
- An ESOL certification program to enhance the skills of current teachers
- Professional Development Workshops for current teachers
Accreditation
All School of Education programs are approved by the DC State Education Agency and meet requirements for state certification.
Additionally, the School is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). More info.