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Graduate Program: Physical Education Teacher
Physical Education Teacher, PreK-8, 5-12Post-Baccalaureate/Graduate Initial License
Download The Physical Education Teacher Licensure Fact Sheet
Download the Physical Education Transcript Review Sheet (PDF)
Students enrolled in graduate studies preparing to enter the teaching field as a physical educator meet the requirements for Massachusetts Teacher Licensure through a variety of comprehensive courses. This knowledge when combined with program prerequisites prepares the candidates in the graduate/post-baccalaureate program to successfully teach physical education in grades PreK-12.
The Springfield College Physical Education Teacher Licensure Program is designed to prepare teachers in two to three years to teach students in regular and alternative school settings.
Physical Education Teacher, PreK-8, 5-12
Graduate Advanced Pedagogy with Option for Professional License
Download The Physical Education Advanced Pedagogy Fact Sheet
Download The Professional Licensure 12 Credit Option Fact Sheet
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Download The 12 Credit Option Forms:
- Registration Form
- Needs Assessment Form
- Plan of Study/Advising Sheet
The Springfield College Physical Education Advanced Pedagogy Program is designed to enable experienced physical education teachers who hold an Initial license to earn an M.S. or M.Ed. degree in one to three years. Degree candidates design a course of study that meets their individual academic and personal needs. Flexibility in the scheduling of classes has been built into this program.
To earn a professional license, students must fulfill the requirements of the Springfield College 12 Credit Option.
- Professional Licensure Application Process (.pdf)
- Download the Physical Education Fieldwork Handbook (.pdf)
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