
Students in Western's TRIO Future Educator Success Program explored the outdoors and challenged themselves during their annual trip to Pretty Lake Camp this spring semester.
WMU launches Grow Your Own program to help teachers pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree at NO-COST.
New CEHD initiative awards credit for prior learning.
Western Michigan University and the College of Education and Human Development to launch Urban Teacher Residency Program this summer.
TLES grad wins Michigan's 2019-20 Teacher of the Year award.
New agreement awards qualifying students college credit for Career and Technical Education courses.
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The College of Education and Human Development's Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies (TLES) develops educators who are committed to teaching for social justice. We support life-long teacher development through various certificates and degrees in online, hybrid and in-person instructional formats. You will gain valuable professional and networking experience in your chosen field through internships and student organizations, and our dedicated faculty and student services professionals will ensure you have the support you need to prosper.
We are aware that families in our community need support to juggle the demands of work, distance learning and child care. Our department is happy to share resources and information to support families and schools.
When Beulah Crouch Reece earned her teacher certification from Western State Normal College in 1934, it was an exceptional accomplishment for a woman who grew up on a farm. What she didn’t know at the time, was that her dedication and passion for education and educating others would inspire and support countless others in her family and beyond to follow the same path.
Students in Western's TRIO Future Educator Success Program explored the outdoors and challenged themselves during their annual trip to Pretty Lake Camp this spring semester.
TRIO Future Educator Success Program has graduated 275 first-generation or income-eligible students or students with disabilities since its inception in 2010, adding 22 this academic year.
Western students in Dr. Meredith Reinhart’s teaching elementary school science class were introduced to cockroaches and unique hands-on activites.