Vision

The Arkansas Tech University College of Education is dedicated to developing successful and innovative professionals who will internalize, initiate, and sustain a commitment to impact individuals in diverse and evolving communities. 

Mission

The Arkansas Tech University College of Education prepares professionals, who will positively impact learners, systems, and communities, by providing competency- and outcomes-based undergraduate and graduate programs. 

 

Request for Third-Party Comments

The College of Education seeks third-party comments to the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) accreditation site team that will visit our campus during the dates of April 12-14, 2020. For information concerning providing comments, please click on the following link: Third-Party Comments.

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DEPARTMENTS

HIGH IMPACT LEARNING

Degrees & Programs

STEPS TO INITIAL TEACHER LICENSURE (CLICK HERE)

 

Undergraduate level programs:

• Bachelor of Science - Elementary, Middle Childhood/Early Adolescence, or Secondary Education leading to teacher licensure.
  • The College of Education and Student Support Services are working together to assist eligible education majors with additional support toward teacher preparation. Select the Teacher Prep SSS Info Sheet and the video at the following link for details. - Student Support Services Teacher Preparation Program
• Associate Degree - Early Childhood (Birth thru Kindergarten; Non-Licensure)   Online
• Minor in Leadership Studies

Graduate programs leading to teacher licensure:

• Master of Arts in Teaching (initial licensure)
• Master of Education in Teaching, Learning, and Leadership (NTL initial licensure).

Advanced studies leading to additional licensure and/or endorsement: 

• Master of Education - Instructional Technology - Library Media Specialist (Grades K-12)   Online
• Master of Education - Special Education (Grades K-12)   Online
• Master of Education - K-12 Literacy (Grades K-12)   Online
• Special Education Endorsement (Birth-Kindergarten)   Online
• Special Education Resource Endorsement (Grades K-6, 7-12) Online
• Dyslexia Therapist/Specialist Endorsement (Grades K-12)   Online

Advanced studies in leadership leading to licensure:

• Master of Education - Educational Leadership   Online
• Master of Education - School Counseling and Leadership
• Master of Education - Teaching, Learning, and Leadership (Curriculum Administrator)
• Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership (Superintendent Licensure)

Advanced study degrees and certificates in other areas:

• Master of Education - Instructional Technology - Instructional Design and Technology (Non-Licensure)
• Certification for Online Teaching
• Master of Science - Strength and Conditioning (Non-Licensure)
• Master of Science - Student Affairs Administration   Online
• Advising Certificate   Online

• Doctorate of Education - School Leadership (cohorts form each summer)

Please feel free to contact us if you have questions or if you would like to meet with an education advisor to discuss career options.

Scholarships

All University Scholarships (some of these are for education majors)

College of Education Scholarships (scroll to "All Education Majors")

Foundation Scholarships (some of these scholarships are specifically for education majors)

External Scholarships (some of these scholarships are specifically for education majors)

Resources

STEPS TO INITIAL TEACHER LICENSURE (CLICK HERE)

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AASCD
AACTE
ArACTE
ArATE
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