Department of Teacher and Administrator Preparation

Interested in serving bilingual, English-learning, English Language, and Social Studies students? Earn your B.A. in Education and become certified to teach in Early Childhood - Grade 6/ESL, Early Childhood - Grade 6/Bilingual, or English Language Arts and Reading/Social Studies Grades 4-8.

Have a desire to teach kids with special needs or to teach math or science? Earn your B.S. in Education with certification in Early Childhood – Grade 6/Early Childhood – Grade 12 Special Education, or in Mathematics/Science Grades 4-8.

Author a new chapter in your career with our online M.Ed. in C&I - Literacy Studies. Reading Specialist or ESL certifications are available for eligible candidates.

Add to your existing math expertise with an online M.Ed. with a specialization in mathematics education for PK-12 settings.

Create new space for your professional goals with an online M.Ed. that'll accelerate your expertise in PK-12 science education.

Open up new options for your career. Our M.Ed. allows you to personalize your graduate school experience.

Explore the ways ed tech can personalize online learning, streamline teaching practices, and create interactive educational opportunities for all.

Delve into the science of how we learn and explore cognitive science, neuroscience, and research to develop more effective teaching methods that support life-long learning.

Our fully online Master of Education in Special Education is uniquely focused on educator preparation for meeting the needs of students with disabilities.

Want to become a teacher and already have a bachelor's degree? Students who hold a bachelor’s degree (in a subject other than Education) must obtain teacher certification at the graduate level.

Augment your expertise in educational technology with our 100% online certificate.

Our fully online Master of Education in Special Education is uniquely focused on educator preparation for meeting the needs of students with disabilities. Initial teacher certification with in-person field placement is available for those who need licensure/certification.

Have a bachelor's degree and want to teach in Texas? Our M.Ed. in Teaching prepares future educators to thrive in PK-12 classrooms.

Our fully online Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, with Principal Certification, is designed for those with an interest in improving student achievement, teacher performance and organizational effectiveness of schools and higher education institutions.

Have a master's degree? You may be eligible to take 18 additional hours through our department and earn the credentials needed to become a campus principal or an assistant principal.