The School of Education at Mississippi University for Women has received an A rating from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) in recognition of its success in preparing future elementary educators to teach reading effectively. “The School of Education’s dedicated faculty continually prepares outstanding educators in reading…
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…
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…
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…
Your Career. Your Goals. Your Path Forward. Every educator’s journey is unique. That’s why the School of Education offers Individualized Interest Meetings for teachers, school staff, and anyone considering a career in education. These personalized sessions provide clear, practical guidance, no matter where you are starting.
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,…
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…
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…
Specialty Education (K–12) Teach Your Passion Across All Grade Levels The Specialty Education programs at The W prepare teachers to share their talents in Music (vocal or instrumental) or Theatre with students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Candidates complete a degree in their chosen discipline while fulfilling the…
Teach and Inspire Mississippi’s Next Generation Elementary Education (K–6) The Elementary Education program at The W prepares future teachers to lead classrooms in grades K–6. With a strong focus on literacy, math, science, and social studies,…
