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In the Department of Teaching and Learning, faculty are preparing today's teachers for tomorrow's schools. With a variety of certification areas at both the undergraduate and graduate level, our college has the right program for you. Experienced faculty provide opportunities for students to learn from cutting-edge technologies. In addition, faculty conduct cutting edge research, securing millions of dollars in external funding. Whether applying to an elementary or high school as a beginning teacher or a research university as a faculty member, our graduates are in high demand.
The M.A. in Developmental Reading builds knowledge and experience in reading and literacy for students interested in K-12 teaching, research, or higher education.
The Elementary Education program will prepare you to be an outstanding K-6 teacher who will truly realize the capabilities of every learner in your future classroom.
The Literacy, Culture, and Language Education (LCLE) program brings together scholarly traditions and contemporary theory in Multilingual Education and Applied Linguistics, Literacy and Cultural Studies, and Social Studies Education.
The Mathematics Education program prepares future educators and researchers to be responsive in teaching practice to develop mathematical understanding for all.
Multilingual Education programs offer degrees that focus on World Language Education, English as a Second Language, and Bilingual Education and are designed to develop leaders in language instruction, research, and education.
The Science Education program provides students with classroom, research, and course curriculum development opportunities to become educators and researchers at the forefront of the profession.
The Social Studies Education program prepares educators to expand and deepen their students’ critical knowledge and thinking about history, government, geography, and the social sciences.
The Special Education program cultivates highly-competent professionals who are committed to the education, rights, and well-being of individuals with or at risk for disabilities.
Teaching, Leadership, and Cultural Competency (MATLCC) program is designed to build the requisite skillset necessary for educators who want to lead curriculum and instructional development strategies in education and become effective teacher leaders.
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Teacher Education Program
Many of the programs in Teaching and Learning are part of the Teacher Education Program. For more information on their policies and resources, please:
