Teacher Preparation is our Legacy


Teacher Education is in our DNA at Central Washington University.

It’s why Central was established more than a century ago and it remains one of our most important academic programs. If you want to be a teacher, CWU can prepare you for a bright future in the classroom.

Questions? Contact Us.


School of Education

Explore the School of Education


Whether you have always known you wanted to teach or have just discovered your interest in education, our programs are here to help you grow and build your professional foundation. From endorsements to our advanced degrees, the Wildcat family of educators welcomes you.

About Us

School of Education Staff

Read more about "About Us"

Popular Pathways

Teacher Certification Pathways

Read more about "Popular Pathways"

Career Advancement

Links to Graduate Programs and Adding Endorsements

Read more about "Career Advancement"

Current Students

Links and Resources for Current Students

Read more about "Current Students"

Scholarships and Grants

Scholarships and Grants for Education Students

Read more about "Scholarships and Grants"

School of Education Policies

SOE Handbook and Policies

Read more about "School of Education Policies"