Master of Arts in Teaching, M.A.T.
Guides, Resources & More
MAT Program Resources
General Student Resources
Professional Organizations
- Achieve, Inc.
- American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
- American Educational Research Association (AERA)
- American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- Arts Education Partnership
- Association of Independent Liberal Arts Colleges for Teacher Education
- Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
- Association of Teacher Educators
- Character Education Partnership (CEP)
- Council for Basic Education
- Council for Exceptional Children
- Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)
National Teacher of the Year Program - sponsored by CCSSO and Scholastic Inc. - Council of Graduate Schools
- Council of the Great City Schools Online
- Education Commission of the States
- ETS NET (Educational Testing Service)
- Holmes Partnership
- International Reading Organization
- Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (INTASC)
- Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC)
- Learning First Alliance
- National Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators
- National Association of State Directors of Special Education
- National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
- National Association of State Boards of Education
- National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS)
- National Commission on Teaching and America's Future
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
- National Council of Teachers of English
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
- National Council on Teacher Quality
- National Education Association (NEA)
- National Foundation for the Improvement of Education
- National PTA
- National Partnership for Excellence and Accountability in Teaching (NPEAT)
- National Reading Conference
- National School Boards Association (NSBA)
- The National Teachers Hall of Fame
- Phi Delta Kappa International
- Project 30 Alliance
- Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE)
- Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC)
- Thematic Network on Teacher Education in Europe
- The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)
- The Renaissance Group
- Washington Higher Education Secretariat (WHES)
Publications
The following are various School of Education and UNC publications that are of use to students.
University Resources
Listed below are some helpful University resources, as well as links to important information available to students.
- GrantSource Library
- UNC Libraries
- Electronic Indexes and Databases (Choose 'D' for Dissertation Abstracts Online)
- SOE Computer Labs
- Student Central
- University Registrar
- Scholarships and Financial Aid
- UNC Graduate School
- UNC One Card Office
Or, find more information on the UNC Students website.
Research Resources
The following links are valuable resources to help students find research materials, as well as useful listservs, websites, databases and research funding.
General Education Publications
- American Educational Research Journal
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- College Composition and Communication
- College English
- Education Week on the Web
- Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis
- Educational Researcher
- Harvard Educational Review
- Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy
- Journal of American Indian Education
- Journal of Early Intervention
- Journal of Educational Psychology
- Journal of Literacy Research
- Journal of Statistics Education
- Language Arts
- National Center for Eduational Statistics
- Phi Delta Kappan
- Pre/Text
- The Reading Teacher
- Reading Research Quarterly
- Research in the Teaching of English
- Review of Educational Research
- Written Communication
Websites and Listservs
ERIC
Libraries
- Curriculum Materials Center, School of Education
- UNC-CH
- Harvard University Graduate School of Education