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Professional Education

In Person
Campus: Jackson
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A man in a suit jacket is standing at a lectern in a classroom, holding papers and speaking. Emphasizing professional education, he is surrounded by a computer monitor, keyboard, office supplies, a whiteboard, and educational posters on the wall.

Shape classrooms with character

The Professional Education program at Â鶹ÊÓƵ University prepares students for careers in teaching and educational practice through coursework aligned with state licensure standards and grounded in a Christ-centered academic environment. Students develop the professional knowledge, pedagogical skills, and reflective practice needed for effective teaching and educational leadership.

Quick Facts

Department

School of Education

Format

In Person

Program Type

Minor

Curriculum

What You'll Study

Professional Education at Â鶹ÊÓƵ provides the pedagogical coursework, clinical field experiences, and professional formation needed to meet teacher licensure requirements in Tennessee, preparing candidates for K-12 teaching with both the knowledge and the practical classroom skills that effective teaching requires from day one.

A person in a striped shirt writes a mathematical equation and draws lines on a large graph displayed on a whiteboard in a classroom, demonstrating effective teacher training techniques.
A woman in a pink blazer stands and speaks to a classroom of students enrolled in an MA in Education program, some raising their hands while others are seated with notebooks and laptops.

The Heart and Craft of Great Teaching

At Â鶹ÊÓƵ, professional education is built on the conviction that teachers shape the future and that the best teachers are formed by something deeper than method. Faculty invest in your development as an educator and a person of character, preparing you to enter the classroom ready to make a lasting difference.

Related Programs

Education Interdisciplinary Studies Teaching and Learning EdD: P-12 School Administration – Instructional Leadership EdD: P-12 School Administration – Leadership in School Reform EdD: P-12 School Administration – Teacher Leadership EdS: Instructional Leadership EdS: Leadership in School Reform EdS: Teacher Leadership Doctor of Education EDGE EdD: Higher Education EdD: P-12 School Administration Education Specialist Educator Preparation Graduate Certificate in Instructional Leadership Master of Arts in Education Master of Education

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