Choose From Our Two Options!

Teachers in Industry offers two options: a summer professional development program and our singularly unique master’s degree option. We are a statewide program with opportunities for teachers around Arizona to fully participate - including teachers in rural areas!

Professional Development (summer only)

  • Work in an Arizona business and engage in a 3-unit graduate course during your summer (7-8 weeks).
  • Get paid industry wages, typically $7,000-$10,000 per summer.
  • Earn 3 units of graduate credit (45 hours for re-certification).
  • Summer coursework is focused on the classroom application of your industry experiences.
  • Can be repeated up to 3 summers, or transferred to the Master's Program.

 

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Master's Degree (year-round)

  • Earn a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Teaching and Teacher Education within 3 years.
  • Work in an Arizona business and engage in a 3-unit graduate course during your summer (7-8 weeks).
  • Get paid industry wages, typically $7,000-$10,000 per summer.
  • Manageable course load in your fall and spring semesters.
  • Offset the cost of tuition with a portion of your industry pay!

 

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