Skip to main content

Center For Teacher Quality

Admission Requirements

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Admission to Teacher Education:

Under to the COVID-19 emergency waiver, test requirements for entry to traditional undergraduate teacher preparation programs has suspended (waived) through December 31, 2021. 

  • Applicants must have a grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on core curriculum coursework and a cumulative overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.75.

 

Admission to Student Teaching:

Under to the COVID-19 emergency waiver, test requirements for entry to traditional undergraduate teacher preparation programs has suspended (waived) through December 31, 2021. 

  • Applicants must be admitted to Teacher Education
  • Applicants must have a cumulative overall grade point average of (GPA) of 2.75.
  • Applicants must complete and provide proof of the following:
    • Membership to the Mississippi Association of Educators
    • Background Check

Center For Teacher Quality

Contact

For more information, please contact us at:

Center for Teacher Quality

Mr. Michael Mozee, Director  
College of Education and Human Development, 2nd Floor, Suite 212
Office: 601-979-8666

Email Address: michael.t.mozee@jsums.edu

 

Ms. Chandra Howard, Administrative Assistant 
Phone: 601-979-6330
 
 

Teacher Education/Certification Email Address: teacherquality@jsums.edu

 

Contact

Master of Arts in Teaching Alternate Route Program

Dr. Dennis D. Williams
Coordinator of MAT/Co-Director of STEM STAR Institute
Jackson State University
College of Education and Human Development
Joseph H. Jackson College of Education Building, Room 309
Office: (601) 979-2439

Email Address: dennis.d.williams@jsums.edu

Ms. Chandra Howard, Administrative Assistant 
Phone: 601-979-6330

MAT Email Address: mat@jsums.edu