Education Studies
- Department Interdisciplinary
- Academic Division The College
- Offerings Minor
W&L提供未成年人教育和教育政策. Students can pursue a professional teaching license to teach in K-12 schools in one of 21 different endorsement areas through our nationally accredited teacher education program; or they can pursue an interdisciplinary minor in education policy that prepares them for work in a variety of social and political arenas.
教育副修/教师执照
All states require professional education courses for licensure to teach in public schools. Through the 石桥教师教育联盟(RTEC)，这是W&L和南弗吉尼亚大学, 学生可以在小学获得教师执照, 中学或中学教育. In addition, many private schools favor applicants who have been licensed through a state-approved program. 我们的毕业生将成为教师, administrators, 社区组织者, counselors, clergy, 教授等等.
教育政策辅修
W&L offers a unique opportunity for undergraduates to pursue an interdisciplinary minor in education policy. 学生们可以从一系列教育课程中进行选择, politics, economics and poverty studies and complete fieldwork and service opportunities in local schools. 辅修教育政策的学生已经走上了教师的道路, researchers, policy analysts, lobbyists, economists, 政治家和律师.
特殊项目和出国留学
教学的机会: 我们的项目提供了在许多国家任教的机会, 包括爱尔兰和丹麦, in local schools, 并与许多实习教师项目合作.
Sarah G. 鲍尔教育奖: This award is granted to a senior at Washington and Lee University who has completed coursework in the field of education and teaches in a low SES school. 4000美元的奖金可以在第二年的教学中续签.
英国服务领导实习: These selective programs make interns responsible for determining the volunteer needs of an assigned school in the Rockbridge County School System, 招聘和培训导师来满足这些需求, 确保导师对分配的班次负责, 在需要的地方补上.
教师执照背书领域
基础教育(pre -6) &
中学教育(6-8岁)
English
Science
Mathematics
历史与社会科学
中等教育
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Earth Science
Physics
Mathematics
English
Journalism
历史与社会科学
PREK-12
法语、德语、西班牙语、拉丁语、汉语
声乐及器乐
Theater Arts
Visual Arts
“I am sure my time studying teacher education strengthened my mind and heart to invest in students, 追求组织卓越, 把人们——年轻人和老年人——聚集在一起.”
Ralston Hartness
Class of 2018
Elka Prechel ’26 was inspired by a Spring Term Abroad to explore her passion for teaching in France and Italy this summer.
Zia plans to continue his work with the PINK Center Project in his home country of Pakistan.
Sai Chebrolu ’26 and Valentina Giraldo Lozano ’25 are among 13 students chosen for the Zero Hunger Internship program.
The consortium is among 559 providers meeting the rigorous standards necessary to earn accreditation for its teacher education program.
Jessica Pachuca ’25 and Gabe Miller ’25 will attend the PPIA Junior Summer Institute at Carnegie Mellon University this summer.
W&L的Alina de Zoysa ' 25获得了奥巴马-切斯基公共服务奖学金
De Zoysa is the university’s first recipient of the two-year scholarship for juniors interested in a public service career.
Professor Eric Moffa and Jake Winston ’24 penned the article which appeared in The Social Studies Journal.
Hawley has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to teach English in Spain.
The scholarship provides young scholars with an immersive experience in Asia through which they can learn to "be comfortable being uncomfortable."
Eric Moffa holds several state and national leadership positions in the field of education.
Meet the Faculty
At W&L, students enjoy small classes and close relationships with professors who educate and nurture.
Haley Sigler
教师教育主任，副教授
Sigler teaches courses on the foundations of education, teaching methods and childhood policies. 她的研究与写作工作坊有关, 贯穿课程的写作, 以及教师教育项目的发展.
Eric D. Moffa
教育学助理教授
莫法教授教育基础课程, 初中和中等教育方法, 以及教育领域的实地考察. He has researched rural education, global and digital citizenship, and teaching controversial issues.