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Unique Opportunities

Clayton Internship 

Truman MAE students have the option of completing their internship in the Clayton, MO schools. Students in this program receive special mentoring and unique professional development opportunities.

For more information, contact Dr. Wendy Miner (660.785.6074 or wsm@truman.edu).

DoDDS 

Truman MAE students have the option of completing a one-semester internship in a Department of Defense School (DoDDS). Our students have completed internships in Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, and other locations around the world. For more information, contact Ms. Laura Nickelson (660.785.4399 or lenickel@truman.edu).

Kansas City Internship 

Truman MAE students have the option of completing a one-year (fully paid) internship in the Kansas City (MO) schools. Students in this program receive special mentoring and the opportunity to reside at a reduced cost in a very nice apartment building. For more information, contact Ms. Laura Nickelson (660.785.4399 or lenickel@truman.edu).

Opportunity to Teach in China 

Interested in spending a semester in China teaching English to Chinese high-school students? For more information contact Dr. Tim Farley (660.785.4520 or tfarley@truman.edu).

Special Education PRAXIS Program 

Truman MAE students interested in special education may apply to the PRAXIS Program. If accepted, all of your tuition and fees will be paid, plus you’ll receive a monthly stipend and other benefits! For more information, contact Dr. Pete Kelly (660.785.4681 or kelly@truman.edu).