Undergraduate

Teacher Education Program

Get the degree and training you need to be a life-changing elementary, secondary or all-level teacher.

A future in teaching awaits. The Dreeben School of Education offers an opportunity to earn an undergraduate degree and Texas Teacher Certification. Through our rigorous program, teacher education students are prepared to enter the profession, to meet the varied needs of the diverse learners in their classrooms, and to support the greater educational community.

Students pursuing a future in elementary teaching earn a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education (B.A.) with a reading minor and an optional special education minor.

Students selecting secondary-level teaching or all-level teaching will major in their chosen discipline and minor in education.

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UIW education teacher in the classroom

Early Childhood through Grade 6

Prepare for a career as an elementary school teacher (Early Childhood-Grade 6) by earning a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Texas Teacher Certification through the Teacher Education Program.

B.A. Education-Elementary

 
Student in clinical teaching at UIW

Secondary and All-Level Subjects

Secondary-level (grades 7 through 12) and all-level (early childhood through grade 12) teacher candidates develop content and pedagogy competency. Teacher candidates complete dual majors in their intended teaching field and in education.

Secondary and All-Level Certification