具有教师资格证书的教育艺术硕士课程可帮助培养职前教师，以建立社会公正和负责任的世界。为促进这一点，该计划鼓励候选人探索自己的职业，并通过认可学生和他们所服务社区的家庭的观点，为他们提供切实可行的学习机会，从而有力地进行真正的学习，从而探索有意义的社会变革。他们的学生，通过促进候选人对关键教育问题的探讨，通过尊重学校，教室和社区中广泛的文化和语言资源，并通过建模有效的民主公民身份所需的技能，习惯和道德热情，来培养学生。
The Master of Arts in Education with Teacher Certification Program helps prepare preservice teachers to establish a socially just and responsible world. To facilitate this, the program encourages candidates to explore their vocation as teachers and to work for meaningful social change by recognizing the perspectives of the students and families in the communities they serve, by providing opportunities for powerful and authentic learning grounded in the lived experiences of their students, by facilitating candidate inquiry into the formulation of critical educational questions, by honoring the vast array of cultural and linguistic resources in schools, classrooms and communities, and by modeling the skills, habits, and ethical passions required for effective democratic citizenship.