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MAT Calendar for 2025 - 2026

This calendar is for Capstone and Residency I & II students in the Elementary, Middle Level, Business, Art, and Special Education Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programs for the Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 semesters.

Click FY 25-26 Calendar MAT to download a PDF copy. (Recommended)

July 24, 2025

Fall 2025 MAT Teacher Intern Orientation

All MAT Art, Business, Elementary Education, Middle-Level Education, and Special Education majors attend from 8:30 am - 12:00 pm and report back from 1:00 – 4:00 pm.

VIRTUAL Zoom Meeting

August 20, 2025

Fall 2025 MAT Teacher Interns

First day of teaching internship for all MAT Education majors. Check with your Mentor Teacher for your
report time.

September 17, 2025

Spring 2026 MAT Special Education K-12 Teacher Interns - Intent Meeting

3:30 pm – 4:30 p.m.

VIRTUAL Zoom Meeting

September 18, 2025

Spring 2026 MAT Art, Business, Elementary, Middle Level Teacher Interns - Intent Meeting

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

VIRTUAL Zoom Meeting

October 3, 2025

Fall 2025 MAT Teacher Interns

All SL&L portfolios for these majors are due and should be submitted to your university supervisor on this day in order for the supervisors to have enough time to review and grade them prior to grades being due to the PEP Microsoft One Drive on October 11.

October 9, 2025

Spring 2026 MAT Interns

Intent for Teaching Internship forms are due into the Professional Education Programs office

Submit to Canvas, PEP Intern Information MAT

All required Praxis and Foundations of Reading Exams must be taken by this date.

October 9, 2025

Fall 2025 Teacher Interns

University supervisors must complete the Professional Dispositions Assessment on SL&L for all Interns.

October 10, 2025

Fall 2025 MAT Teacher Interns

End of 1st 8-week teaching sessions for MAT Education majors who have two placements. Evaluation packets for MAT Elementary Education must be collected and completed by the University and Experienced Mentor Teacher, and submitted by the University Supervisor to the PEP Microsoft One Drive.
Items included in submission: Summative Evaluation; University Supervisor Formative
Evaluations and Post Conference Reflections in numeric order from the 1st evaluation to
the last evaluation for the 8 weeks, and the Mentor Teacher’s Formative and Post
Conference Reflections in numeric order from the 1st evaluation to the last evaluation for the 8 
weeks. Attendance forms and any other supporting materials should also be submitted.

October 13, 2025

Fall 2025 MAT Teacher Interns

Beginning of 2nd 8-week teaching internship session for MAT Education majors who have two placements. Check with your Mentor Teacher for your report time.

October 14, 2025

Fall 2025 MAT Teacher Intern Seminar – PBIS and Licensure

4:00 pm

VIRTUAL Zoom Meeting

October 31, 2025

Fall 2025 MAT Teacher Interns

Submit edTPA Tasks 1, 2, & 3 for submission to the Pearson system to be scored.

Check with your University Supervisor for due dates.

November 14, 2025 Intent to Graduate - Applications due
November 20, 2025

Spring 2026 MAT Teacher Intern Orientation

All MAT (Art, Business, Elementary, Middle Level, & Special Education) attend from 8:30 am -12:00
pm and report back from 1:00 – 4:00 pm.

VIRTUAL Zoom Meeting

December 5, 2025

Fall 2025 All MAT Teacher Interns

All SL&L portfolios for all majors are due and should be submitted to your university supervisors on this day in order for the supervisors to have enough time to review and grade them prior to grades being due to the PEP Microsoft One Drive on December 15.

December 5, 2025

Fall 2025 All MAT Teacher Interns

Last full day of teaching internship for all MAT Teacher Interns.

December 8, 2025

Fall 2025 MAT Teacher Interns

Exit Evaluation and Evaluation of Teaching Internship Experiences for MATall majorsElementary, (Middle Level, Business, Art, and Special Education majors.

Specific time TBD)schedules (for each group are TBD. You will be notified of your time by email.

Location: via Zoom)Zoom

December 9, 2025  

Fall 2025 MAT Teacher Interns

Evaluation form packets for all MAT teacher interns must be collected, completed, and submitted by University Supervisors to the PEP Microsoft One Drive.
Items included in submission: Summative Evaluation; University Supervisor Formative Evaluations and Post Conference Reflections in numeric order from the 1st evaluation to the last evaluation for the 8 weeks, and the Mentor Teacher’s Formative and Post Conference Reflections in numeric order from the 1st evaluation to the last evaluation for the 8 weeks. Attendance forms and any other supporting materials should also be submitted.

December 13, 2025  

Fall 2025 Commencement Ceremony

See the Commencement Website for specific times for all majors

December 13, 2025  

Degree Conferral Date

Please note that this is the date that will be printed on your transcript and diploma. It will not be until the end of January for this date to be conferred on your degree, so please wait until then to apply for licensure.

December 15, 2025  

Fall 2025 All MAT Teacher Interns

Final Grades due at 12:00 pm (noon) for all MAT teacher interns and must be posted by University Supervisors.

January 12, 2026

Spring 2026 MAT Teacher Interns

First day of teaching internship for all MAT Education majors.
Check with your Mentor Teacher for your report time.

February 17, 2026

Fall 2026 MAT Special Education Capstone Teacher Interns - Intent Meeting

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

VIRTUAL Teams Meeting

This is for students who plan to do a 1-semester internship during the Fall 2026 semester.

February 18, 2026

Fall 2026 MAT Elementary, Middle Level, Business, Art Teacher Interns - Intent Meeting

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

VIRTUAL Teams Meeting

This is for students who plan to do a 1-semester internship during the Fall 2026 semester.

February 21, 2026

Spring 2026 MAT Teacher Interns with two placements

All SL&L portfolios for these majors are due and should be submitted to your university supervisors on this day in order for the supervisors to have enough time to review and grade them prior to grades being due to the PEP Microsoft One Drive on February 27.

February 24, 2026

Fall 2026 MAT Special Education Pre-Residency Meeting
3:30 - 4:30 pm

VIRTUAL TEAMS Meeting

This meeting is for students who plan to start Residency I in Fall of 2026 and Residency II in Spring 2027.

February 25, 2026

Fall 2026 MAT Elementary, Middle Level, Business, and Art Pre-Residency Meeting

3:30- 4:30

VIRTUAL TEAMS Meeting

This meeting is for students who plan to start Residency I in Fall of 2026 and Residency II in Spring 2027.

February 25, 2026

Spring 2026 MAT Teacher Interns

University supervisors must complete the Professional Dispositions Assessment (EDA) on SL&L for all Capstone Interns.

March 6, 2026

Spring 2026 MAT Teacher Interns

End of 1st 8-week teaching sessions for MAT Education majors who have two placements. Evaluation packets for MAT Elementary Education must be collected and completed by the University and Experienced Mentor Teacher, and submitted by the University Supervisor to the PEP Microsoft One Drive.
Items included in submission: Summative Evaluation; University Supervisor Formative
Evaluations and Post Conference Reflections in numeric order from the 1st evaluation to
the last evaluation for the 8 weeks, and the Mentor Teacher’s Formative and Post
Conference Reflections in numeric order from the 1st evaluation to the last evaluation for the 8 
weeks. Attendance forms and any other supporting materials should also be submitted.

March 9, 2026

Spring 2026 MAT Teacher Interns

Beginning of 2nd 8-week teaching internship session for MAT Education majors with two placements. Check with your Mentor Teacher for your report time.

March 13, 2026

Fall 2026 Capstone and Residency I MAT Teacher Interns

Pre-Residency AND Capstone Intent forms due to the Professional Education Programs office

Submit Canvas, PEP Intern Information MAT.

April 3, 2026

Spring 2026 MAT Teacher Interns

Submit edTPA Tasks 1, 2, & 3 for submission to the Pearson system to be scored.

Check with your University Supervisor for due dates.

April 24, 2026

Spring 2026 All MAT Teacher Interns

All SL&L portfolios for all majors are due and should be submitted to your university supervisors on this day in order for the supervisors to have enough time to review and grade them prior to grades being due to the PEP Microsoft One Drive on May 1.

May 1, 2026

Spring 2026 All MAT Teacher Interns

Last full day of teaching internship for all MAT Teacher Interns.

May 4, 2026

Spring 2026 MAT Teacher Interns

Exit Evaluation and Evaluation of Teaching Internship Experiences for all Elementary, Middle Level, Business, Art, and Special Education majors.

Specific time schedules for each group are TBD. You will be notified of your time by email.

VIRTUAL TEAMS Meeting

May 5, 2026

Spring 2026 MAT Teacher Interns

Exit Evaluation and Evaluation of Teaching Internship Experiences for all Elementary, Middle Level, Business, Art, and Special Education majors.

Specific time schedules for each group are TBD. You will be notified of your time by email.

VIRTUAL TEAMS Meeting

May 5, 2026

Spring 2026 MAT Teacher Interns

Evaluation form packets for all MAT teacher interns must be collected, completed, and submitted by University Supervisors to the PEP Microsoft One Drive.
Items included in submission: Summative Evaluation; University Supervisor Formative Evaluations and Post Conference Reflections in numeric order from the 1st evaluation to the last evaluation for the 8 weeks, and the Mentor Teacher’s Formative and Post Conference Reflections in numeric order from the 1st evaluation to the last evaluation for the 8 weeks. Attendance forms and any other supporting materials should also be submitted.

May 9, 2026

Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony

See the Commencement Website for specific times for all majors

May 9, 2026

Degree Conferral Date

Please note that this is the date that will be printed on your transcript and diploma. It will be 4 - 8 weeks for this date to be conferred on your degree, so please wait until then to apply for licensure.

May 11, 2026

Spring 2026 All MAT Teacher Interns

Final Grades due at 12:00 pm (noon) for all MAT teacher interns and must be posted by University Supervisors.