Welcome to the School of Teacher Education (STE) at the University of Wyoming, where we prepare the educators who will inspire, support, and shape the next generation. As schools and communities across Wyoming and the nation seek dedicated, highly qualified educators, there has never been a more important time to pursue a career in education.
At the School of Teacher Education, we believe that great teachers do more than deliver lessons—they build relationships, foster curiosity, encourage confidence, and create opportunities for students to succeed. Our programs are designed to help you develop the knowledge, skills, experiences, and professional confidence needed to make a lasting difference in the lives of your students and communities.
Whether you envision yourself leading an elementary classroom, supporting students with diverse learning needs, or teaching a specialized subject at the secondary level, STE offers a variety of programs and degree pathways to help you reach your goals.
Your future as an educator starts here. Explore our programs, discover career opportunities, connect with our faculty, and learn how the School of Teacher Education at the University of Wyoming can help you turn your passion for learning and working with others into a rewarding career.
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Helpful links and resources for current students.
Learn about the process and requirements necessary to earn your education degree.
Start planning to obtain licensure in Wyoming and beyond.
Key resources for faculty and staff in the School of Teacher Education.
The Agricultural Education Lab provides students with hands-on learning experiences that connect agricultural knowledge with effective teaching practices through practical activities, instructional demonstrations, and collaborative projects.
The LRCC integrates policy, research, and practice to support Wyoming communities. The center offers a range of services, including tutoring, professional development for educators, and research initiatives that enhance literacy instruction.
UW Libraries is committed to providing learners with the resources, tools, and support you need to hone your research skills. We’re here and ready to help! UW Librarians help students navigate research, including how to find and evaluate sources, citations, and more.
UW Casper brings the University of Wyoming’s educational opportunities closer to home, offering select degree programs and coursework in a supportive, close-knit learning environment. Students can pursue their goals while benefiting from UW’s academic resources.
Enhance your educational experience with access to specialized centers, labs, and resources designed to support hands-on learning and research. From the Literacy Research Center to the Ag Ed Lab, our spaces provide valuable opportunities for collaboration, exploration, and professional growth.
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The University of Wyoming has earned its Research Level 1 (R1) status from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, placing Wyoming's only four-year university with the top research universities in the United States.
