Featured Degrees - Education
Georgia ONmyLINE lists a variety of online programs for those seeking degrees in teaching or education. These programs are unique because they can be adapted to your situation, interests and long-term goals.
Why choose an online degree in education or teaching from one of the University System’s colleges and universities?
- Earn an initial teaching certificate in an area such as mathematics, special education, or early education
- Easily transition from an unrelated career into teaching
- Enhance existing teaching credentials and specialize in specific subject matter
Who can benefit from these degrees?
- New college graduates (with any degree)
- New teachers
- Experienced educators
- Non-teaching professionals
Associate’s Degree
Use this degree to become a certified educator in an area such as Special Education or Early Childhood Education.
Certificates and Endorsements
Certificates and endorsements are beneficial and often necessary to those who want to become certified in a specific subject, or supplement an existing area of expertise.
Master’s Degree
There are two programs at the master’s level: the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), and the Master of Education (MED).
The MAT is a good option for those who have a non-education undergraduate degree but wish to pursue a career in teaching. Students may earn an initial teaching certificate and obtain practical teaching experience.
The MED is designed for experienced educators seeking to enhance classroom skills and expertise. To enter into the MED program you must be certified or have the necessary teaching experience.
Education Specialist
This is an additional advanced degree for teachers who wish to continue their education past the Master’s level, but do not wish to pursue a Doctorate.