The UD Department of Teacher Education offers seven programs to help prepare future educators. Students gain valuable experience through classroom observation, study abroad, research, and student teaching (internship).

The UD Department of Teacher Education offers 30 programs at the graduate level:

• Master's degree programs are available for educators seeking an advanced degree.
• Educator preparation programs that lead to a State of Ohio-issued teaching license are available for individuals with a bachelor's degree in a non-teaching field.
• Educator preparation programs that lead to a State of Ohio-issued endorsement are available for educators who wish to add a specialized area of expertise to their valid Ohio teaching license.
• Certificate programs also signify specialized expertise and are available for individuals with or without a valid Ohio teaching license.