Introducing MA+15/30, a New Graduate Course Option for K–12 Educators

You’ve earned your master’s degree, but like all great teachers, you never stop looking for ways to expand your knowledge and bring deeper levels of learning to your students.

The challenge is finding a high-quality, fully accredited, higher-education program that understands the demands of a teacher’s salary and schedule.

The Gettysburg College–Gilder Lehrman MA in American History is pleased to announce MA+15/30, a new program designed specifically for teachers with an MA degree who want to earn post-graduate credits as they continue their career advancement.

Expanding our MA in American History partnership with Gettysburg College through MA+ allows teachers who already have a master’s degree to take courses and earn additional graduate-level credits in a program designed with them in mind. With mostly asynchronous coursework and at just $750 per course, the MA program is highly accessible.

Why choose additional credit hours?

• Career Advancement: Many school districts and educational institutions offer salary increases and promotions for teachers who continue their education beyond a master’s degree.
• Professional Development: Our carefully crafted courses—led by the nation’s top historians at institutions such as Harvard, Yale, and the University of Virginia—are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to excel in today’s classroom.
• Specialization: Whether you’re interested in learning more about the founding era, World War II, immigration, or any other theme or era in American history, we have specialized courses tailored to your interests. Explore Summer 2024 graduate courses here.
• Teacher Certification: Additional credits may also help meet your state or district’s continuing education requirements for certification or licensure.
• Personal Growth: Beyond the classroom, our additional credit hour offerings provide a platform for personal growth and intellectual enrichment. Join a community of lifelong learners passionate about making a difference in education.

Don't wait another moment to invest in yourself and your career! Take the next step toward unlocking your full potential as an educator by enrolling in our additional credit hour program today.

Learn more and enroll here: gilderlehrman.org/gettysburg