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The Dreeben School of Education at the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) prepares future teachers to make a positive and meaningful impact in the classroom. Our program, nationally accredited by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP), is designed to provide aspiring classroom teachers with a comprehensive foundation. Those certified to teach in grades K-6 will earn a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with a reading minor and an optional special education minor. Guided by experienced faculty, teacher candidates receive personalized mentorship in a supportive academic environment. The Teacher Education program at UIW stands as a recognized and accredited path to excellence in teacher preparation.

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Scholarship eligibility

  • Early Childhood (EC)-6 Certification

University Program Contact:

  • Dr. Jo-Anne Olivarri

    • Professor of Teacher Education

    scholarship information

    3

    Years as a partner program

    15

    Scholarships awarded

    10

    Current Scholars

    5

    Scholar Alumni

    30%

    First-generation college students

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    Image of graduating Charles Butt Scholar recipients from the College of Education at the University of the Incarnate Word
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    2 graduating Charles Butt Scholars in their graduation outfits from the University of the Incarnate Word
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    A photo of Charles Butt Scholars from the University of the Incarnate Word, photographed in a vintage transportation vehicle
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    2 Charles Butt scholar recipients from the University of the Incarnate Word photographed with a green and yellow turtle-like mascot or possible Pokemon at a convention event

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