How I Paid for My Graduate Degree at Georgetown College
Those of us in education are no strangers to tight budgets and meticulously plan where our paychecks are distributed twice a month. At the same time, the lure of a higher rank and pay raise that comes with it require us to reconcile our funds with the opportunity for growth. Between grants, public service forgiveness, […]
Alumni Spotlight: Erin Ball, M.A.Ed. in Teacher Leader with Gifted Education Endorsement
Erin graduate from Georgetown College with an M.A.Ed. in Teacher Leader with Gifted Education Endorsement and currently works as an eighth-grade language arts and social studies teacher for a middle school in Kentucky. Hear what she had to say about her time at Georgetown pursuing her master’s degree. Why did you want to work in education? What […]
Alumni Spotlight: Whitli Pridemore, M.A.Ed. in Literacy Specialist with Teacher Leader Endorsement
Whitli graduated from Georgetown College with an M.A.Ed. in Literacy Specialist with Teacher Leader Endorsement and currently works as a fourth-grade ELA and fifth-grade writing teacher for an elementary school in Kentucky. Whitli boasts multiple accomplishments and responsibilities across her professional career, so we asked her to tell us about another one: her pursuit of her master’s […]
5 Reasons I Loved Taking a Master’s Program Online at Georgetown College
In an age of online and distance learning, teachers and professionals who want to return to school are inundated with difficult choices that impact their personal and professional lives. While there are many options for a quality education online, Georgetown College rises above. Affordability. Between the TEACH grant and relatively low tuition rates, Georgetown was by […]
Why I Loved Getting My Master’s from Georgetown College
As a green teacher with a passion for learning, research, and reading, I knew a master’s degree in teaching was my next step after completing the Kentucky Teacher Internship Program and my first year in the classroom. With the number of online programs on the rise, I had options both in and out of state that promised […]