School of Education Accelerated Certifications
We’re here to get you in the classroom
Are you hoping to earn your initial teaching licensure/certification? Do you have a non-teaching bachelor’s degree? Maybe you have a teaching license with stipulations (emergency license)? Or are you simply hoping to make a career change and want to move into the world of teaching? At UW-Stevens Point, we are here to help.
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Request information and start your journey with programs that will help you earn your initial teaching licensure/certification and achieve your career goals.
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Program Benefits
- experienced and passionate faculty
- courses are 100% online
- program designed for full-time working individuals
- incorporate a master’s degree with your program
- earn a teaching licensure/certification in a specialized area
Accelerated Teacher Licensure/Certification Programs
Anyone with an earned bachelor’s degree who is interested in earning an initial teaching license/certification in either special education, elementary education or family and consumer sciences is welcome to apply.
Elementary Education (ACEE)
Family and Consumer Sciences
Accelerated Programs
By the Numbers
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Initial Teacher Licensure/Certifications
Add a Master’s in Education
Are you interested in earning your Master’s in Education? Why not use the credits from this add-on licensure/certification to count towards your degree? The M.S. in Education degree requires 30 graduate credits, and these courses can be used to count towards your degree. Learn more about our master’s degree and how you can earn both a degree and an add-on licensure/certification at the same time.
DPI Accreditation
UW-Stevens Point’s teacher education programs are accredited by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
The United States Department of Education requires institutions that provide distance education to disclose information for programs leading to professional certification or licensure about whether each program meets state educational requirements for initial licensure or certification. Following is this disclosure information for this program:
- The requirements of this program meet Certification/Licensure in the following states: Wisconsin
- The requirements of this program do not meet Certification/Licensure in the following states: Not applicable
- The requirements of this program have not been determined if they meet Certification/Licensure in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming; District of Columbia; American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands