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Want to be a teacher? Start your career at UMass Boston! This is the Bluesky account for the UMass Boston Middle/Secondary Education Program.
The weather may not look like it, but UMass Boston's spring semester is in full swing! Want a master's degree in education? Apply to the Middle/Secondary Education (licensure) or Learning, Teaching, and Educational Transformation (non-licensure) programs for Fall 26! Visit bit.ly/UMBTeach for info.
February 4, 2026 at 6:20 PM
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Please join our Night of Scholarship, where Dr. Lorna Rivera and Dr. Melissa Colón, will engage in a book talk about their 2025 book "Critical Perspectives on Latino Education in Massachusetts." All are welcome, and light refreshments will be provided.
January 23, 2026 at 3:05 PM
A snow day would be a great time to submit that graduate school application! Apply today to our Middle/Secondary Education (licensure) and Learning, Teaching, and Educational Transformation (non-licensure) master's programs for Fall 26! Visit bit.ly/UMBTeach for more information and a link to apply!
January 23, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Do you want to earn a masters and teaching license? Are you an educator and want to earn your masters without a license? Many options at UMass Boston! Graduate admissions for Fall 26 are now open! Visit bit.ly/UMBTeach for more information and how to apply!
January 20, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Janna Kellinger teaches courses in both educational technology and English education. She researches game-based learning and the identity development of queer teachers. To learn more about our programs or apply, visit: bit.ly/UMBTeach
January 16, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Lisa Gonsalves directs our Teach Next Year-Boston Public Schools residency program. She researches the qualities of successful schools and teachers in urban districts. To learn more about our programs or apply, visit: bit.ly/UMBTeach
January 14, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Sandra Copman teaches our courses on human development and inclusion in PreK-12 classrooms. She researches the educational needs of youth with disabilities transitioning from high school to adulthood. To learn more about our programs or apply, visit: bit.ly/UMBTeach
January 12, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Arthur Eisenkraft works with our future science teachers. He researches how to bring quality science instruction to all students, especially those from traditionally under-represented groups. To learn more about our programs or apply, visit: bit.ly/UMBTeach
January 9, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Yolette Ibokette prepares teachers for urban and suburban classrooms.  Her research focuses on opportunity-centered teaching and the impact of race, ethnicity, class, culture and gender on student achievement. To learn more about our programs or apply, visit: bit.ly/UMBTeach
January 7, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Christopher Martell teaches our future social studies teachers @umassboston.bsky.social. He researches teachers in urban contexts and how they teach about race/racism and social justice using historical inquiry. To learn more about our programs or apply, visit: bit.ly/UMBTeach
January 6, 2026 at 1:20 AM
Do you want to be a licensed teacher? Are you a licensed educator and want to earn your masters without a license? Many options at UMass Boston! Graduate admissions for Fall 26 are now open! Visit bit.ly/UMBTeach for more information on different programs and how to apply!
December 17, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Learn to teach from excellent teacher-mentors and get valuable experiences working with students in the Boston Public Schools. Apply to UMass Boston's Middle/Secondary Education Program today! Accepting applications for Fall 26. More info and apply here: blogs.umb.edu/secondaryedu...
December 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Did you know? UMass Boston has two options in becoming a teacher: Our traditional program and Teach Next Year-Boston Public Schools residency. Both can be completed full-time in 1 year w/ summer and traditional program part-time in 2-3 years. More info and apply here: blogs.umb.edu/secondaryedu...
November 22, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Do you want to earn a masters and teaching license? Are you an educator and want to earn your masters without a license? Many options at UMass Boston! Graduate admissions for Spring and Fall 26 are now open! Visit bit.ly/UMBTeach for more information and how to apply!
November 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Did you know UMass Boston is the third most diverse university in the U.S.? Consider starting your teaching career here! Graduate admissions for Spring and Fall 26 are now open! Visit bit.ly/UMBTeach for more information or to apply.
October 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Do you want to be a middle or high school teacher? UMass Boston's graduate admissions for Spring and Fall 26 are now open! Visit bit.ly/UMBTeach for more information on our Middle/Secondary Education Master's Program and how to apply!
October 2, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Want to earn a flexible and affordable graduate degree in secondary education? UMass Boston M.Ed. applications are open for Spring 26!

Middle/Secondary Ed. (teaching license): www.umb.edu/academics/pr...

Learning, Teaching, and Education Transformation (non-licensure): www.umb.edu/academics/pr...
September 17, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Want to earn a graduate degree in secondary education? 5 days left until our UMass Boston fall 25 M.Ed. applications close on 6/15!

Middle/Secondary Ed. (w/ teaching license): www.umb.edu/academics/pr...

Learning, Teaching, and Education Transformation (non-licensure): www.umb.edu/academics/pr...
June 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Congratulations recent UMass Boston Middle/Secondary Education graduates! Good luck on all of your future adventures. We are proud of the educators you are becoming. 🎓🎉
June 7, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Want to earn a graduate degree in secondary education? Still two weeks left until our UMass Boston fall 25 M.Ed. applications close!

Middle/Secondary Ed. (w/ teaching license): www.umb.edu/academics/pr...

Learning, Teaching, and Education Transformation (non-licensure): www.umb.edu/academics/pr...
May 27, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Several openings in the Quincy Public Schools.

Social Studies - Quincy High
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Engineering/Technology - Quincy High
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Math - High School Not Listed
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May 21, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Less than a month to apply for Fall 25!

Want to be a secondary teacher?

Check out our Middle/Secondary Ed. Program: www.umb.edu/academics/pr...

Already a teacher and want to earn your masters?

Check out our Learning, Teaching, and Educational Transformation Program: www.umb.edu/academics/pr...
May 19, 2025 at 7:23 PM
#ICYMI The building that houses our @umassboston.bsky.social Middle/Secondary Education Program was renamed recently. This acknowledges her enslavement and has been the work of student activists who asked Phillis Wheatley Peters' chosen name be used. Read more here: umassmedia.com/38596/news/w...
May 6, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Spring has sprung at UMass Boston!

It is also a great place to earn a master's degree in education (with or without teacher licensure). Accepting applications for next fall now! Learn more here: blogs.umb.edu/secondaryedu...
April 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Did you know? UMass Boston is the most diverse university in New England and 3rd most diverse in the U.S.? Learn to teach in our vibrant educational community! Accepting applications for next year now! You can access the application from here: blogs.umb.edu/secondaryedu...
April 10, 2025 at 11:30 PM