Behavioral Science, Teaching & Education
Behavioral Science, Teaching & Education
What Is a Behavior Analyst and How Do You Become One
Behavior analysts use applied behavior analysis (ABA) to understand why behavior occurs and develop data-informed strategies that help people build meaningful skills. They work with individuals...
Teaching & Education
Advancing Equity Through Language: Inside UMass Global's New Online MA in Bilingual Education
August 5th, 2026
UMass Global is launching a new online Master of Arts in Bilingual Education. The program is for educators, emerging leaders, and career-minded professionals who want to better understand what...
Educational Leadership
How to Become a School Principal - A Guide to Educational Leadership
Are you a teacher or school counselor who’s been considering the jump to a leadership role? Becoming a principal will provide you with the opportunity to lead transformational changes that improve...
Behavioral Science, Teaching & Education
What Does a School Psychologist Do?
Psychology is a diverse field with various specialties , each offering unique career paths based on your interests and who you want to help. For example, a traditional clinical psychologist role might...
Business
Guide to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Degrees
Are you considering pursuing a degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)? Whether you're a recent high school graduate, a working professional looking to enhance your skills, or someone seeking a...
Online Learning
What is Competency-Based Education? 9 Things to Know About Self-Paced Online Learning
What is Competency-Based Education? Competency-based education (CBE) is an approach to teaching and learning that focuses on what you know and can do, rather than how much time you spend in a...
Adult Learner
Considering Going Back to School as an Adult? How UMass Global Students Juggle School, Work, Family, and Everything Else
July 1st, 2026
If you are thinking, “I want to go back to school,” you’re probably also wondering the same thing many University of Massachusetts Global students once did: Is it even possible to add classes and...
Teaching & Education
UMass Global Announces New Master of Arts in Bilingual Education
June 25th, 2026
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. (June 25, 2026) — University of Massachusetts Global today announced the launch of a new Master of Arts in Bilingual Education, designed to prepare educators and aspiring...