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East Texas A&M University

East Texas A&M University

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East Texas A&M University’s teacher education programs aim to develop skilled educators who focus on student-centered teaching and lifelong learning. You'll receive guidance and mentoring to achieve success in the classroom while taking on practical, real-world experiences to build the confidence and skills you'll need after graduation.The University offers a variety of certification pathways to help you earn your initial teaching certificate as an undergraduate or a graduate.

East Texas A&M University offers the following pathways for future teachers: 

  1. Undergraduate Field-Based and Teacher Certification Programs
  2. Competency-Based Alternative Teacher Certification
  3. Alternative and Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification
  4. Career and Technical Education Teacher Certification
  5. MS in Curriculum and Instruction with Teacher Certification
  • College or University
  • Commerce, TX

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  • Admissions
  • Financial Aid Office
  • Online Application

East Texas A&M University Teacher Certification Program Highlights:

  • Proud partner institution of the Charles Butt Foundation
  • 97 percent pass rate on initial statewide teacher certification exams
  • Accredited by the Texas State Board for Educator Certification
East Texas A&M University

Programs

Certification-only

Competency-Based Alternative Certification

  • Online

    Program Format

  • Pre-Test Required

    Yes

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Program Info

Become an educator with a competency-based program that helps you prepare for an impactful career leading the next generation. This program is designed for working professionals and offers fully online coursework so you can plan your studies around your busy life. 
If you have a non-education bachelor's degree, you can begin your student teaching experience sooner, benefit from a lower rate per term and complete your certification in as little as seven months. 
Highlights include:

  • Fully online
  • Seven-week terms
  • Six education courses totaling 18 credit hours

You can choose to focus on one of the following grade levels:

  • Early Childhood- grade 6
  • Grades 4-8
  • Grades 6-12
  • Grades 7-12
  • All levels

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