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PACE/MAT Overview

Entering PACE  

(Panhandle Alternative Certification for Educators)

Entering MAT

(Master of Arts in Teaching)

Step 1 –  Apply to PACE through WT's Grad School admissions https://wtamu.force.com/

  • Fill out the general WT application and select “Graduate" for university interest.  Next, select - Non-degree seeking (Includes Certification Only)
  • Continuous enrollment
  • Self-paced

Step 1 – Apply to PACE through WT's Grad School admissions https://wtamu.force.com/

  • Fill out the general WT application and select "Masters seeking - Master of Arts in Teaching"

Step 3 - Submit ALL required documents of the PACE application checklist.

Step 3 - Submit ALL required documents of the PACE application checklist.

Step 4 - After applications are evaluated and processed, accepted candidates will be notified via email of admission along with a certification plan.

Step 4 - After applications are evaluated and processed, accepted candidates will be notified via email of admission along with a certification plan.

Step 5 - Follow the instructions in the admissions letter to confirm acceptance within 10 business days. If the acceptance does not occur within 10 business days, the offer will be rescinded.

Step 5 - Follow the instructions in the admissions letter to confirm acceptance within 10 business days. If the acceptance does not occur within 10 business days, the offer will be rescinded.

Step 6 - Upon confirmation of acceptance, PACE candidates will contact the PACE coordinator for registration into the online training modules.

  • Module

Step 6 - Upon confirmation of acceptance, PACE candidates will contact the PACE coordinator for registration into the online training modules.

  • Module transcribed into 6 SCH
  • Remaining coursework - 24 SCH
  • Total - 30 SCH

*SCH - semester credit hours

Step 7 - PACE candidates may complete online training, classroom observation hours (40), and testing, concurrently. Contact PACE Coordinator to request placement for observations.

Step 7 - PACE candidates may complete online coursework, classroom observation hours (40), and testing, concurrently. Contact PACE Coordinator to request placement for observations.   

Contacts

Pyxa Sovilay
PACE Coordinator

Old Main 415B

(806) 651-2613