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PREPARE FOR YOUR FUTURE AS AN EDUCATOR

Explore UIW’s undergraduate education pathways for future elementary, secondary and all-level teachers. Complete the form to learn more about degree options, Texas Teacher Certification pathways, admission requirements and next steps.

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Find Your Path to the Classroom

Find Your Path to the Classroom

UIW’s undergraduate education pathways prepare future teachers for elementary, secondary and all-level classrooms through coursework, certification preparation and field-based learning. Students can pursue early childhood through grade 6 teaching or prepare to teach specialized subjects in middle school, high school or all-level settings.

13:1

Personalized Support From Faculty

UIW’s 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio and average class size of 16 seats gives students more opportunities to ask questions, build relationships and receive guidance as they prepare for their future.

Teacher Network

We Support our UIW Teacher Graduates!

The UIW Teacher Network was designed with three main facets: induction support, professional development and professional networking. The Network also contributes to our greater educational community by providing professional development events open to all.

Choose Your Education Pathway

Whether you want to work with young learners or teach a specific subject area, UIW offers pathways that help prepare students for Texas Teacher Certification and meaningful careers in education.

Elementary Education

Elementary Education

Prepare to teach young learners from early childhood through grade 6. UIW’s elementary education pathway helps students build the knowledge, instructional skills and classroom experience needed to support children during foundational years of learning.

Explore Elementary Education
Secondary and All-Level Education

Secondary and All-Level Education

Prepare to teach middle school, high school or all-level subjects such as art, music, Spanish, theatre or physical education. This pathway is designed for students who want to focus on a specific content area while preparing for Texas Teacher Certification.

Explore Secondary and All-Level Education

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