Program

The Master of Education in Teaching program encourages teachers to grow as professionals, to remain life long learners, and to enrich their own lives and the lives of their students and the community by increasing their knowledge and skills through reflective practice. The program fosters professional integrity and encourages the mutual respect of learning communities.

The national first time pass rate for National Board for Professional Teaching Stands certification averages 48 percent. St. Ambrose Master of Education in Teaching program graduates have earned a first time pass rate of more than 61 percent. In fact, 67 percent of our graduates who attempt the National Board process pass, joining an elite group of less than three percent of teachers nationwide who are NBCTs.