School of Teaching and Learning
high quality Teaching and Learning
The School of Teaching and Learning values high quality teaching through communication, collaboration, and engagement with all stakeholders. We prepare leaders to impact the world with over twenty programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. We provide students with a variety of opportunities to develop the knowledge and skills that will prepare them to serve as outstanding educators and productive leaders in schools, the community, and beyond.
We offer both in-person and virtual options at the SHSU Huntsville and Woodlands Center campuses. The immersive field experiences available through our partnerships with local school districts are designed to prepare exceptional educators.
Apply today to gain the skills and credentials needed in today’s classrooms.
School of Teaching & Learning
School of Teaching and Learning
News From SOTL
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College of Education Announces 2026 Distinguished Educators of the Year
With a proud legacy as a pioneer in teacher preparation, Sam Houston State University has long been at the forefront of shaping Texas’ finest educators. Year after year, Bearkat teachers do more than teach; they ignite change, inspire growth and leave a mark on the world. With so many alumni making a profound impact, choosing just a few is no easy feat. That’s why this spring, the College of Education at SHSU will celebrate six extraordinary alumni at the Distinguished Educator of the Year Gala, honoring their remarkable contributions to the field of education.
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Two Doctoral Graduates Recognized by National Organization for Student Success
Two graduates from the Sam Houston State University College of Education’s Higher Education Leadership Doctoral Program were recently recognized by the National Organization for Student Success (NOSS) for their outstanding writing.
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SHSU Charter School Receives A Grade from TEA Ratings
The Sam Houston State University Charter School received an overall A rating for the 2022-23 academic year from the Texas Education Agency (TEA), placing it among the top 10% of Texas school districts.