FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Information sessions for students interested in the Tarleton Model for Accelerated Teacher Education program are scheduled monthly through December.
TMATE is a year-long graduate program for students with a bachelor’s degree who want to become certified school teachers.
Prospective students will learn admission requirements, graduate program options and instructions for applying to the program.
All sessions are at Tarleton’s Fort Worth location, 6777 Camp Bowie Blvd. Times and dates are:
• 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 13
• 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10
• 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8
• 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12
• 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10.
Established in 1986, TMATE was one of the first university-based alternative teacher certification programs approved in Texas. Since then, thousands of people have made successful career transitions into the teaching profession through TMATE.
Application deadline for the spring cohort is Nov. 15.
For more information on TMATE, go to www.tarleton.edu/TMATE.
Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven education marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today’s scholars into tomorrow’s leaders. It offers degree programs to more than 13,000 students at Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, RELLIS Academic Alliance in Bryan, and online, emphasizing real-world learning experiences that address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, excellence, leadership and service.
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Contact: Sarah Bahari, News & Information Specialist
817-946-8789
bahari@tarleton.edu
