Education Academic Interest
Teach, guide, inspire, lead! From teaching children to training working adults, from early childhood to higher education, an education career touches lives.
A career in education or counseling is a good choice for the individual who enjoys helping people, has the ability to think creatively and react quickly, and has strong verbal and written communication skills. WilmU has degrees that lead to teaching licensure, as well as non-licensure tracks.
Skills Checklist:
- Enjoys helping people
- Creative
- Patient, nurturing
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Creative
- Ability to think outside of the box
- Thinks quickly
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Independent, but can work well in a team environment
- Problem-solver
What Can I Do with This Career Path?
- Career Counselor
- Corporate Trainer
- Early Childhood Teacher
- Elementary Teacher
- Guidance Counselor
- High School Teacher
- Professor
- Reading Specialist
- School Counselor
- Special Education Teacher
Available Programs
Administration in Higher Education
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Advanced Study in School Counseling
Certificate of Advanced Study | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Applied Technology in Education
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: OnlineHybrid
Career and Technical Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
Child Advocacy Studies
Undergraduate Certificate | College of Social & Behavioral Sciences
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
E-Learning Design and Technology
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Online
Early Care and Education (Birth-Grade 2) (Licensure/Certification)
Bachelor of Science (BS) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
Education (Licensure/Certification)
Bachelor of Science (BS) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional Classroom
Education (Licensure/Certification)
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Concentrations: Career and Technical Education, Elementary Studies (K-6), Secondary Teaching: Grades 6–12
Formats: Traditional Classroom
Education Studies
Bachelor of Science (BS) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Concentrations: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education (K-6), Middle Level Education (Grades 6-8), Skilled and Technical Sciences
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Education Studies
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Concentrations: Elementary Education (K-6), School Leadership (Non-Certification), Secondary Education (7-12), Skilled and Technical Sciences
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
Educational Leadership
Doctor of Education (EdD) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: HybridFLEX
Elementary & Secondary School Counseling
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional Classroom
Elementary and Secondary School Counseling (Non-Certified)
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional Classroom
Elementary Education (Grades K-6) (Licensure/Certification)
Bachelor of Science (BS) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
English for Academic Purposes
Undergraduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Online
Foundations in Higher Education
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Higher Education
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: OnlineHybrid
Higher Education Leadership
Doctor of Education (EdD) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybridFLEX
History
Undergraduate Minor | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Instruction: National Board Certified Teacher
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
Instruction: Teacher of Reading
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Instruction: Teaching and Learning
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
Interdisciplinary Studies in Education
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
Middle Level Education (Grades 6-8) (Licensure/Certification)
Bachelor of Science (BS) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT)
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Online
Organizational Learning, Leadership and Innovation
Doctor of Education (EdD) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybridFLEX
Reading
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Reading Specialist
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional Classroom
School Leadership
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Special Education (K-12)
Master of Education (MEd) | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Concentrations: Special Education (K-12), Special Education Teacher K-12 (Alternative Route - ARTC), Special Education: Instruction, Special Education: Paraeducator to Special Education Teacher K-12 (Alternative Route - ARTC)
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Special Education: Autism/Severe Intellectual Disabilities
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
Special Education: Early Childhood Exceptional Children
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
Special Education: K-12 Teacher of Students with Disabilities
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnlineHybrid
STEM Education
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Student Affairs in Higher Education
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
Teaching in Higher Education
Graduate Certificate | College of Education & Liberal Arts
Formats: Traditional ClassroomOnline
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