Hatton named first dean of School of Education
COLUMBUS, Miss.—Dr. Marty Hatton has been named dean of the School of Education at Mississippi University for Women.
School of Education COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Information
For all Education students, undergraduate and graduate: The faculty are making adjustments now to courses and are putting processes in place to help support you through the remainder of the semester completely through remote, online or other alternative instructional means. All processes, including coursework and advising, will be available to you in ways that support you while you and faculty are working virtually. Look for additional notification concerning course adjustments, changes in advising, and other important processes over the following days.
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Temporary Teacher Licensure Changes
The Mississippi Department of Education has suspended testing requirements for teacher licenses until December 31, 2021. Hundreds of people with degrees or credit towards degrees may now be qualified for a teaching license in Mississippi without taking the PRAXIS or any required exam.
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Our Mission & Vision
Mission Statement: The School of Education is dedicated to innovation from early childhood through post-graduation in a complete lifelong learning model of education.
As missioned, the School of Education is organized to enhance MUW's degree-based teacher preparation programs while also providing critical outreach to the region and state through development opportunities for working professionals, life enrichment programs for members of the community, early childhood and parent education and development, and enrichment programs for Pre-K - 12 students. The School of Education is comprehensively designed to serve student populations from Pre-K through retirement.
Vision Statement: The W’s School of Education will reach those who wish to develop as professional educators, lead best practices in instruction, and master individualized support for each learner and community of learners from the foundation formed in preschool through post-graduation.
Education is so much more than classroom instruction. The School of Education is specifically organized to leverage the combined resources of a comprehensive unit with a focus on Education from early childhood to post-graduate options. As such, the School functions as a hub for all things related to Education. Comprised of the Education undergraduate and graduate academic programs, the Office of Outreach & Innovation, the Child & Parent Development Center, Governor’s School, Summer Discovery, and the Complete-to-Compete C2C program, we pride ourselves on providing resources, guidance, and encouragement for our students at every stage of life.
School of Education announced at The W
COLUMBUS, Miss.— Mississippi University for Women has created the School of Education to strengthen the next generation of educators and provide lifelong learning opportunities.
The W to host 26th Annual T.G.I.F.
COLUMBUS, Miss.—Mississippi University for Women’s Division of Education & Outreach is set to hold the 26th Annual Teachers of the Gifted Instructional Forum (T.G.I.F) Friday, Feb. 28.
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