English Education (Secondary)
Already have a non-teaching bachelors degree but looking for a career change that will allows you to impact student lives? Let WGU help you become an English teacher.Students will take eight professional core courses that will prepare them to handle unique educational situations and become better teachers. These courses focus on a variety of important topics including social and emotional learning, and technology and diversity inclusion in the classroom. Plus, students will get to use augmented reality experiences to give them the opportunity to practice their work before entering the classroom. These eight professional core courses are also coupled with clinical experiences to help ensure teachers are ready for their classroom. You'll be prepared to teach a wide variety of learners, working with their learning styles, and improving student outcomes and understanding.This program will ensure you're prepared to become a licensed teacher, with a focus on English. You will learn to help students become passionate about English literature, poetry, creative writing, and language.