The Elementary Teacher Education Program (ELTEP) is an intensive, one-year program that prepares educators who are focused on educational justice, equity, and academic excellence. Come join us online to learn more! 

Are you interested in becoming a special education teacher? Or are you a current teacher looking to add a special education endorsement or earn an M.Ed. in Special Education? Join us online to explore the pathways to certification through SPED-TEP!

Are you interested in becoming a special education teacher? Or are you a current teacher looking to add a special education endorsement or earn an M.Ed. in Special Education? Join us online to explore the pathways to certification through SPED-TEP!

The Elementary Teacher Education Program (ELTEP) is an intensive, one-year program that prepares educators who are focused on educational justice, equity, and academic excellence. Come join us online to learn more! 

UW Accelerated Certification for Teachers (U-ACT) is an online alternative teacher education program with a focus on learning in the context of direct and daily practice. U-ACT is designed to support candidates who are teachers-of-record in schools in Washington with coursework that grounds teachers’ learning in the context of the school community as well as the realities of daily teaching practice.

We look forward to sharing information on how you can earn a teaching certificate through U-ACT!

UW Accelerated Certification for Teachers (U-ACT) is an online alternative teacher education program with a focus on learning in the context of direct and daily practice. U-ACT is designed to support candidates who are teachers-of-record in schools in Washington with coursework that grounds teachers’ learning in the context of the school community as well as the realities of daily teaching practice.

We look forward to sharing information on how you can earn a teaching certificate through U-ACT!

Are you interested in applying to the Elementary Teacher Education Program (ELTEP)? Would you like to learn more about this intensive, one-year program that prepares educators who are focused on educational justice, equity, and academic excellence?

Please join us online to learn more about this program!

The Seattle Teacher Residency (STR) program prepares you to become an elementary or special education teacher within the Seattle Public Schools system in a Title I setting. STR combines classroom practicum with aligned, graduate-level coursework and a rigorous resident/mentor partnership. Graduates emerge with a solid foundation in research-based teaching practices and a profound understanding of the curricula and resources used in Seattle schools.

UW Accelerated Certification for Teachers (U-ACT) is an online alternative teacher education program with a focus on learning in the context of direct and daily practice. U-ACT is designed to support candidates who are teachers-of-record in schools in Washington with coursework that grounds teachers’ learning in the context of the school community as well as the realities of daily teaching practice.

UW Accelerated Certification for Teachers (U-ACT) is an online alternative teacher education program with a focus on learning in the context of direct and daily practice. U-ACT is designed to support candidates who are teachers-of-record in schools in Washington with coursework that grounds teachers’ learning in the context of the school community as well as the realities of daily teaching practice.