Tarleton State University

The mission statement of the Department of Curriculum & Instruction is to prepare individuals to become self-directed professionals who have a systematic understanding of education in America and specifically Texas and to provide leadership through scholarship and service to the extended community of professionals. Students in the Tarleton Education Program are afforded opportunities to collaborate within a professional learning network of diverse educators. Our promise is to develop Tarleton Teachers who are reflective, well-prepared, effective, and student-focused educators who are ready to become leaders of classrooms in the schools of our state.

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Scholarship eligibility

Participation in the yearlong residency program is required.

• EC-3 with/without ESL and/or with/without Special Education
• EC-6 Core Subjects
• EC-6 Core Subjects with ESL
• EC-6 Core Subjects with SPED
• EC-6 Core Subjects with SPED and ESL
• ELAR 4-8
• ELAR 4-8 with ESL
• ELAR 4-8 with SPED
• ELAR 4-8 with SPED and ESL
• ELAR/SS 4-8
• ELAR/SS 4-8 with ESL
• ELAR/SS 4-8 with SPED
• ELAR/SS 4-8 with SPED and ESL
• ELAR 7-12
• History 7-12
• Life Science 7-12
• Math 4-8
• Math 4-8 with ESL
• Math 4-8 with SPED
• Math 4-8 with SPED and ESL
• Math 7-12
• Math/Science 4-8
• Math/Science 4-8 with ESL
• Math/Science 4-8 with SPED
• Math/Science 4-8 with SPED and ESL
• Science 4-8
• Science 4-8 with ESL
• Science 4-8 with SPED
• Science 4-8 with SPED and ESL
• Science 7-12
• Social Studies 4-8
• Social Studies 4-8 with ESL
• Social Studies 4-8 with SPED
• Social Studies 4-8 with SPED and ESL
• Social Studies 7-12

University Program Contact:

Dr. Melissa Wicker

Assistant Professor

Scholarship information

Current Scholars