Students Need You
Join the movement: educate and empower!
Across Wisconsin, and the nation, there’s a rising recognition of education's crucial role in society. Public schools are estimated to be operating with about 108,000 fewer qualified, certified teachers than needed to fully staff vacancies nationally. The message is clear: communities everywhere urgently need dedicated individuals like you to pursue careers in teaching.
Essential
Some jobs are just jobs. Some jobs are professions. But teaching is both a career and a calling.
Great Value
How great? College Factual ranks UW-Green Bay as one of the top schools for overall value.
Experience is the Best Teacher
Gain practical skills in classrooms across our community.
You’ll become a teacher by teaching. Early experiences in classrooms with students allow observation and participation in actual educational settings. Thanks to partnerships with local schools, firsthand experience begins from the moment you are accepted into our education program. Dedicated, world-class faculty are behind each candidate every step of the way, ensuring the necessary guidance and support for success.
Structured Support
As future teachers, you often act as someone else's support. Let us support you.
Scholarships
Make your education more accessible and ease your financial stress. One application means you'll be considered for all UW-Green Bay scholarships.
Advising
Navigating your college path can be confusing. But we're here to be your guide. Get in touch with academic and professional advisors to determine your next steps.
Licensure
As an approved education program by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, we'll help you understand how to get licensed.
Mentoring Project
Designed for first-generation students, the Mentoring Project connects you with local professionals to further your development and expand your network.
Learning Center
Need academic help? We're here for you. The Learning Center provides writing expertise, tutors and academic success coaches to help you stay on track.
Wellness Center
Access free or low-cost medical services, including medical exams and counseling sessions. The goal of the Wellness Center is to promote holistic health to optimize your success.
More Opportunities!
Expand your degree by participating in opportunities outside of our classroom.
Student Teaching
Student teaching is both a requirement to become licensed and an opportunity to put your skills to the test and learn what it's actually like to be a teacher.
Study Abroad
Open up your perspective of the world and learn teaching techniques of other countries by studying abroad.
Education Program News Updates
July 25, 2023
May 11, 2023
Talk With Tim
Meet Professor Timothy Kaufman, a teacher and researcher with years of experience. He specializes in curriculum design, organizational theory and development of standards within education. Got a question? He can help!