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What kind of educator do you want to be?
Social studies is a dynamic and complex subject that integrates
concepts and themes from history, geography, anthropology,
sociology, economics, psychology, and the humanities. Master's
degrees in Social Studies education prepares teachers who
will use and develop this knowledge to engage students in
thoughtful discussion and leading to action on important issues.
The Warner School prepares Social Studies teachers to understand
how to develop appropriate curriculum and instructional strategies
for meeting the diverse learning needs of all students. Warner
encourages Social Studies teachers to involve students in
dialogue, debate, and action related to significant and controversial
issues.
The Warner School's programs are flexible to accommodate
the interests of individual students. Through coursework,
field experiences, and projects, programs can be tailored
to focus on a specific certification area or multiple areas.
Find out more about the many possibilities in social studies
education and get answers to important questions from our
Overview for Entry-Level Social
Studies Teachers.
What kind of social studies
teacher do we prepare?
What are the pre-requisites
for entering our social studies teacher preparation programs?
Statistics about job opportunities
in teaching
What do you need to become
a teacher in New York State?
What are your options for
becoming a social studies teacher at Warner?
What do our programs to prepare social studies
teachers look like?
What else would you need in order to obtain New
York State certification?
How can undergraduates get a jump-start in the
program?
Information about our admission process and criteria
Summary of options for new social
studies teachers
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To learn more about programs of study, including course and
credit requirements, length of study, course sequences, and
sample paths to the degree for full- and part-time study,
choose an age group from the list below. Or browse
all certification options
for entry-level English teachers.
Middle Childhood (grades
5-9)
Adolescence (grades
7-12)
Middle Childhood + Adolescence
(grades 5-12)
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