COLUMBUS, Miss. — Mississippi University for Women’s School of Education is celebrating its Spring 2026 graduates as they prepare to begin and continue careers serving students, schools and communities across Mississippi and beyond. The graduating class represents future teachers, educational leaders and advocates who have completed extensive classroom preparation, internships,…
Author: Penny Mansell
Thursday, May 14, 2026 by University Relations The School of Education (SOE) at Mississippi University for Women recently celebrated student achievement, mentorship and educator preparation during its annual Spring Awards Day event. Anna House, Alex Acosta, Miracle Washington, Kyla Stroud The celebration recognized outstanding teacher candidates and graduate students…
Step Into the W Experience Thinking about a future in education? Spend a day with us and experience what it’s like to be a student at The W. This immersive visit is designed for high school students, community college transfers, and anyone exploring a career in teaching. As Our…
Pathways for Assistant Teachers and Paraprofessionals At the School of Education, we are committed to helping Assistant Teachers and Paraprofessionals take the next step in their careers. Whether you are an experienced Assistant Teacher ready to advance or a student seeking a flexible pathway into the classroom, we…
Your Next Step Starts Here Through our Anchor-Points Partnerships, the School of Education provides structured support for students transferring from community colleges. We work closely with students and advisors to make your transition to The W clear, supported, and successful. How Anchor-Points Work For Students Begin your journey at…
Graduate Endorsements Expand Your Credentials. Broaden Your Impact. The W offers graduate-level endorsement programs for licensed teachers who want to add specialized credentials in Reading, Gifted, or Special Education. Each endorsement is a four-course sequence (12 credit hours) that can be completed as part of a graduate degree program (M.Ed.
Prepare to Lead in Inclusive and Gifted Education. The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Multiple Exceptionalities at The W is designed for teachers who want advanced preparation to serve both gifted learners and students with special needs. This unique program equips educators to design inclusive classrooms, differentiate instruction, and lead…
Advance Your Career in Education The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Education at The W is designed for teachers who want to strengthen their practice, expand their credentials, and advance into leadership roles. This fully online program emphasizes curriculum, instruction, and professional growth, providing the tools needed to elevate classroom…
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Alternate Route to Classroom Teaching A Pathway to Teaching for Degree Holders The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program at The W is designed for individuals who already hold a bachelor’s degree in another field and want to become licensed…
Undergraduate Endorsements Expand Your Skills and Impact in the Classroom In addition to our full licensure programs, The W offers undergraduate endorsement options that allow teacher candidates to broaden their expertise and better serve diverse learners. Endorsements are taken alongside your education degree and strengthen both your preparation and future…