Teacher Education
Secondary Education
Admissions Office 715-394-8230 admissions@uwsuper.edu
UW-Superior’s Teacher Education Department offers
a secondary education certification program that We invite you to visit.
prepares students to teach middle school and high A campus visit offers an opportunity to tour
school in a variety of subjects. Students also can use our campus and meet with an Admissions
this program to prepare to teach pupils from early counselor. We can arrange for you to meet
childhood through the adolescent level in the special a professor and visit a class in any area
areas of physical education, art or music. you choose.
To arrange a visit:
Secondary education certification students complete Online: www.uwsuper.edu/admissions
a major or minor in the academic subject in which
they wish to teach. They also complete a selection Email: admissions@uwsuper.edu
of professional education courses to gain classroom Phone: 715-394-8230
skills and experience. Students can earn a Bachelor
of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music
or Bachelor of Science degree, depending on the Find out more about UW-Superior’s Teacher Education
requirements of individual majors. UW-Superior program online at www.uwsuper.edu/acaddept/ted.
also offers Broad Field Science Certification and
Broad Field Social Studies Certification for students
who wish to teach in those areas. Degrees and Majors/Minors:
In subject area, with Secondary Education Certification
UW-Superior offers a challenging curriculum along
with small class sizes, intensive interaction with
faculty, and many opportunities to gain experience Let’s talk Teacher Education
by working with children on campus, in classrooms, • Students begin working with children early in their
and as a student teacher or teaching intern. academic careers and have many opportunities to
The program prepares students for licensure in observe, tutor, and teach small and large groups
Wisconsin, and the degree is acceptable in many before their student teaching experience.
other states.
UW-Superior has more than 100 years of experience
in training teachers. Our Teacher Education
Department enjoys an excellent reputation for
quality and innovation, and our graduates are
highly regarded by their employers.
After earning their bachelor’s degree, graduates
can continue their education and professional
growth throughout their careers with our high-
quality graduate programs in reading, instruction,
special education, counseling and educational
administration.
Higher Expectations For Your Career. For Yourself. For Life.
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• Students work closely with faculty members, all of
whom have public school teaching experience.
• Each student has an academic advisor to offer
guidance in selecting courses and choosing a minor
or second major.
• Many UW-Superior scholarships are available for
teacher education students.
• The COPE Center, located in McCaskill Hall, is an
area where Teacher Education students can relax,
study, share experiences with other students, use
computers, and use the collection of instructional
resources.
• Future Teachers Association sponsors social and
educational activities for students in the Teacher
Education Department. It also works in association
with the local chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, an
international professional organization for educators
What can you do with a degree in
Teacher Education from
UW-Superior?
Teaching jobs are expected to open across the country
as older teachers retire. Teachers also can move into
other educational positions such as school librarians,
reading specialists, curriculum specialists, guidance
counselors or deans. Administrative positions are
another career option, usually after several years of
experience and completion of at least one graduate
degree.
Higher Expectations For Your Career. For Yourself. For Life.