Austin Peay's Education programs will give you the tools you need to be a world-class educator.
Our departments of Teaching and Learning and Educational Specialties offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs that will give you the training you need to be successful in our classroom and in yours. Our various Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programs provide multiple avenues for career changers and college graduates in other disciplines to prepare themselves to become teachers. The Doctorate of Educational Leadership will prepare you for a variety of positions from state and district leadership roles to educational research careers.
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The Department of Educational Specialties offers advanced degree programs in both licensure and non-licensure areas. The mission of the department of Educational Specialties is to prepare and support educational professionals in their development as effective practitioners. |
The Department of Teaching and Learning offers degrees in initial licensure programs. As you pursue your potential career as a professional educator, please explore what the Department of Teaching and Learning has to offer in support of your career goal.
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The conference, "Revisiting Our Rural Roots: Supporting Students, Preparing Teachers, and Collaborating with Communities to Influence Excellence in Rural Education," will be available through Zoom.
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Austin Peay was one of only two Tennessee universities to receive an "A" by the Education Trust of Tennessee for Black Student Access and an "A" for the Latino Student Access.
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The first cohort will consist of 20 teacher leaders aspiring to become assistant principals, and the second cohort will have 20 current assistant principals working in marginalized and historically underperforming schools.
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The purpose of this plan is to create a system of accountability for the college to ensure that diversity, equity and inclusion are a priority moving forward.
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Working with area school districts, the programs provide recent high school graduates with a free path to become full-time teachers, and a guaranteed job in partner districts, in just three years.
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