Earn certification in a recognized program that will allow you to qualify for teaching positions in a number of states-You will have to meet the state requirements which may mean testing or additional coursework. The Praxis exams are required for certification in the State of Montana. For further information the student should go to www.ets.org/praxis. Information is also available from the University of Great Falls Education Office, 1-800-848-3431 ext. 5335 or the MAT Director. But, your mentor and the state certification board will guide you to your goal.

Steps Toward Your Teaching Certification

The MAT degree you earn will allow you to apply for secondary teacher certification in the state of Montana. Click here to see a map of states with reciprocity agreements with the State of Montana with links to the certification boards in these states.