Education Programs
Education Programs
Teachers change lives. Through their dedication to a career built on learning and instruction they benefit not just their students, but their families and their communities at large. The impact of a high-quality educator can transcend generations. Texas A&M University-Texarkana has established numerous pathways for students interested in a career in education, for current educators to expand their knowledge to take on leadership roles, and for professionals in other fields of study who feel called to the classroom. Using high admissions standards, rigorous academic coursework, and high-quality field experiences Texas A&M University-Texarkana places high-quality educators in classrooms and offices throughout Texas and beyond, ready to help build a better tomorrow for the students of today.
Move from learner to leader in A&M-Texarkana’s Elementary Education program. You’ll engage with rigorous coursework and quality field experiences. You’ll also benefit from strong partnerships with local school districts to help you unlock your passion, potential, and career.
Whatever your leadership goals in education, A&M-Texarkana’s graduate programs in Education Leadership give you the tools you need to lead with vision in an ever-changing educational climate. Whether guiding a classroom or managing a district, you’ll be ready to lead effectively. Expand your impact and advance your educational career on your schedule!
Become part of a supportive community and advance your career in education with A&M-Texarkana’s graduate program in Teaching. You’ll learn from dedicated faculty in a program designed for educators ready to grow professionally and make an impact on the next generation.
The Scholars of Practice doctoral program in Education Leadership at Texas A&M University‑Texarkana is a degree designed with a public school and higher education emphasis to meet the demands of education today. Graduates of the doctoral program often pursue leadership positions in public school districts, higher education, state or federal agencies, or the private sector. The Scholars of Practice degree is a web-enhanced doctoral program in which courses are approximately 50% online and 50% face-to-face delivered in a seminar format, providing flexibility for working students as well as the personal interaction for which A&M-Texarkana is known. Typically this translates into three weekends per semester on campus.
"The education program at TAMUT has had a huge impact on who I am as an educator. The professors as well as the courses get you day one ready to step into your teacher role. I take what I have learned and have used it in my student teaching experience in the classroom."
Kimberly Rierson
Teacher Certifications
The university offers a range of teaching certifications for aspiring educators. Each certification program provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to become effective teachers in their chosen field. Courses cover topics such as teaching strategies, classroom management, assessment techniques, curriculum development, and educational psychology. Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible to apply for teaching certification in their state or region. The university's teaching certification programs are designed to prepare individuals for successful careers in education.