Twenty-five years ago, Missouri State University began offering the Teacher Education Completion Program at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), giving area residents who wanted to become elementary teachers a local pathway to achieve their dream. A quarter century later, that program continues to be one of the largest and most successful programs offered by … [Read more...] about Teacher Education Completion Program celebrates 25 years at MSU-WP
Area educators interested in learning how to hone their teaching skills or prepare for leadership roles among their peers are encouraged to enroll in two new degrees being offered locally by Missouri State University’s (MSU) Outreach office on the Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) campus. The Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning (MATL) and the Specialist in … [Read more...] about MSU Outreach to offer 2 new education degrees at MSU-WP
Area residents interested in working as paraprofessionals or pre-service teachers in area school districts are invited to attend the Professional Educator Recruitment Conference from 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 6 at Gohn Hall on the campus of Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). ReBena Atkinson, director of the Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) program at MSU-WP, said the … [Read more...] about Professional educator recruitment conference set for Dec. 6
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) has been given a $45,000 award from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to support the Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) program. The funds are part of DESE’s annual Developing an Educator Workforce that Expands Yearly (DEWEY) Awards. The award program, funded through appropriations from the … [Read more...] about MSU-WP receives $45,000 grant to support teacher education program
Officials with Missouri State University (MSU) and Missouri State Outreach in Springfield have moved the Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (BSEd) degree program offered in West Plains to an all-evening program. Deanna Smith, regional outreach administrator with Missouri State Outreach, said the decision to offer all courses for the program during evening hours was … [Read more...] about MSU Outreach education program moved to all-evening classes