Faculty Teacher candidates study under the tutelage of faculty who represent a diversity of ideas, cultures, and academic backgrounds. All faculty have had experience teaching in public schools. Faculty challenge teacher candidates to examine their values and beliefs about teaching and provide them with the experiences and knowledge necessary to be effective professional educators. Educational experiences at UW-Platteville are more challenging and exciting because of these excellent, contemporary resources. Requirements Students intending to become teachers may file application for admission to the School of Education after the completion of their freshman year.
Candidates file for admission to student teaching.
Employment Opportunities Faculty advisors track current opportunities and employment trends in all teaching areas. The UW-P Teacher Placement Office publishes an annual report documenting job market supply and demand and actual placement data. Graduating students with good credentials who are willing to relocate should find a number of available suitable teaching positions.