Teacher Education
Current Student FAQs
School of Education, Health, and Society
How do I change my major to early childhood, middle childhood, or one of your adolescent licensure programs?
The department advisor, Phyllis Mendenhall, has appointment sign-up sheets in 404 McGuffey Hall. Stop by and find a time slot that fits your schedule.
What are the minimum scores required on Praxis I?
You must earn 173 on reading, 172 on math, and 172 on writing. You might want to go ahead and take Praxis I now, so you will have that requirement out of the way. Just go here for more information about Praxis I.
Where can I find more information on Praxis?
What are career prospects like for graduates of Miami’s teacher education programs?
While it obviously varies by the program you select, our graduates are highly regarded. Miami provides a number of resources to students as they prepare to launch their careers, including a nationally recognized Office of Career Services. You’ll be able to participate in one of the "largest collegiate career fairs in the nation, an internship fair, a teacher job fair, and have access to a full range of services, including information aimed specifically at education majors."