Are you interested in creating the foundation for the next generation to succeed? Do you have a passion for teaching or are interested in teacher education? Do you want to facilitate change through educational research and influence education policy making at a local, state, national, or federal level?

Join the UNC Greensboro Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education (TEHE) and become a valued member of an academic community that will deeply supports your professional goals. We are always interested in new ideas, new approaches, and new ways to help teachers teach well and students learn.

Whether students choose a degree in Higher Education or Teacher Education, our programs offer exceptional value and opportunity. Currently, we offer degrees, certificates, and licensure in many academic programs, both in the School of Education (SOE) and jointly with other units across UNC Greensboro’s campus. Please see our Academic Programs page to learn more about these offerings.

The Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education (TEHE) brings together outstanding faculty mentors with scholars from all levels of educational experience to pursue one, common goal: to become leaders driven to make a difference in the lives of learners, who, in turn, are prepared to make their own positive difference in the world. Whether your professional goal is to be a leader in elementary schools, secondary schools, or higher education, we are here to provide the best possible preparation and support.

TEHE News Feed

• Alumni Highlight: Joshua Rowsey, Recent TESOL Graduate, Blends Hip-Hop and Education in ESL Classroom and PBS Kids TV Show
  A teacher, hip-hop artist, TV show host, cultural ambassador, or writer? Joshua Rowsey, a Teacher Education & Higher Education (TEHE) Department alumnus, proudly claims them […]
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  Publication by Dr. Edna Tan (TEHE) Receives 2021 AACTE Outstanding Journal of Teacher Education Article Award
  Congratulations to Dr. Edna Tan, professor of science education in the Department of Teacher Education & Higher Education (TEHE), whose paper — “Rethinking High-Leverage Practices […]
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  2020-2021 SOE Alumni Award Nominations Open Through March 12th (Deadline Extended)
  Each year, the UNC Greensboro School of Education (SOE) honors a group of alumni, recognizing them for their achievements and contributions to the world of […]