精东影业

Empowering Educators

for a Brighter Tomorrow

精东影业 and Education Service Center Region 14 have partnered to offer unique pathways for education professionals in Texas. From building high school students into remarkable instructors to growing current educators into the next generation of district leaders, our programs provide individuals with unparalleled opportunities to focus on obtaining their teaching certification, leveling up into a bachelor鈥檚 degree, or earning a master鈥檚 or doctoral degree to serve in your district.

精东影业 and Education Service Center Region 14 have partnered to offer unique pathways for education professionals in Texas. From building high school students into remarkable instructors to growing current educators into the next generation of district leaders, our programs provide individuals with unparalleled opportunities to focus on obtaining their teaching certification, leveling up into a bachelor鈥檚 degree, or earning a master鈥檚 or doctoral degree to serve in your district.

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精东影业 knows every student鈥檚 journey is unique and we believe everyone can be successful, given the right tools and support. Whether you are hoping to advance in your current field or change to an entirely new one, furthering your education is the first step towards that change. Supported by a faculty of Christian scholars, we prepare undergraduate and graduate students for service and leadership in both their personal and professional lives.

One of America’s Best Colleges

For the fifth straight year, Newsweek and Statista Inc. have named Abilene Christian University one of America鈥檚 Top Online Colleges. 精东影业 Online blends academic excellence with unmatched flexibility, so you can earn a world-class degree on your terms, wherever life takes you.

Featured Education Programs

For Aspiring Students

Classroom to Career

As a joint effort between Region 14, Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT), and 精东影业, the Classroom to Career program meets the needs of your district鈥檚 students. Connecting driven students with mentoring faculty members, the Classroom to Career Teaching Track offers students the opportunity to pursue a career in education, become certified teachers, and enter your talent pool of qualified teaching aides upon high school graduation.

Master's Degree

For Motivated Paraprofessionals

Level Up with a B.S. in Integrated Studies

In partnership with your local community college, 精东影业 is dedicated to improving the quality of teachers your school should have, the Level Up program provides paraprofessionals in your school district an opportunity to earn their Texas teacher certification* through enrollment in the 精东影业鈥檚 Online Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies program during their co-enrollment in Region 14鈥檚 Educator Certificate Program. Aimed at helping paraprofessionals connect their goals with their strengths, the Level Up program goes beyond the role of taking online classes individually and offers individual mentorship to expand their own learning and teaching experience.

*Candidates for an alternative certification听programs must have a bachelor’s degree or be enrolled in their last semester of the degree before they can be admitted into an ACP.

Up to a $2,370 scholarship for Region 14 paraprofessionals.

For Advancing Teachers

精东影业鈥檚 Master of Education in Instruction and Learning

As modern classrooms become more diverse and technologically advanced, the need for qualified teachers grows. With 精东影业 Online鈥檚 Master of Education in Instruction and Learning, Education and Teaching concentration provides current teachers with the necessary skills, expertise, and techniques to respond to today’s industry challenges via innovative, research-based solutions for today鈥檚 schools.

Participating Region 14 educators can be awarded up to a $1,800 scholarship.

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For Influential Leaders

Two Doctor of Education (Ed.D) Programs

Develop your teachers to become scholar-practitioners who drive progress and elevate workplace culture. 精东影业鈥檚 online Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership or Educational Leadership programs equip teachers to serve others by connecting transactional and transformational leadership strategies to make a difference in your school and community.

Participating Region 14 educators can be awarded up to a $4,600 scholarship.

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For Elevating Coaches

精东影业鈥檚 Master鈥檚 in Sports Leadership

As the sports landscape becomes more dynamic and multifaceted, the demand for skilled coaches and administrators grows. With 精东影业鈥檚 online听Master of Science in Sports Leadership, your leaders will gain the expertise and practical knowledge needed to excel in today鈥檚 environment. This program equips aspiring coaches and athletic administrators with innovative, research-based solutions to tackle challenges and drive success in their districts.

Participating Region 14 educators can be awarded up to a $1,950 scholarship.

Region 14 Benefits

Online Community

With our online degree programs, you鈥檒l focus on one or two class(es) at a time during each seven-week session. Whether your concerns are time, funding, or scheduling, your dedicated advisor is ready to help you figure out a solution that works for you.

Why 精东影业?

  • 100% online*
  • No GRE or GMAT requirement
  • Designed for busy working adults
  • Supportive, like-minded community
  • Faculty of Christian scholars and professionals

*Some programs require residency and Region 14’s teacher ACP is approximately 50% face-to-face and 50% online.

Tools & Resources

精东影业 Online students have access to:

  • 24/7 Tech Support
  • Adobe 精东影业 Suite and Microsoft 365 Products
  • Grammarly Premium account access
  • Tutor.com – 24/7 Tutor Access
  • RightNow Media Account

Learn More

Our team is ready to make sure all of your questions are answered and can even walk you through the application process.

Maria Christon
Director of Partnership Development-Education
214-675-6386
mac25f@acu.edu

PARTNER DISTRICTS

WHY GET AN ONLINE DEGREE FROM 精东影业?

For the fifth year in a row, 精东影业 is the highest-ranking university in Texas in the听U.S. News & World Report听鈥淧rograms to Look For鈥澨benchmarks focused on student success 鈥 placing in five of eight categories this year. Combine this educational excellence with the flexibility of an online format and it鈥檚 easy to understand why earning your degree from 精东影业 Online makes sense. Whether you鈥檙e married and juggling work and kids, or a single professional meeting the demands of a growing career, 精东影业 Online can fit into your busy life.

 

K-12 Education News

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A Quick Rundown on the National Teacher Shortage

As the national teacher shortage continues to worsen and deepens, it鈥檚 critical to understand what鈥檚 going on and how to support educators. In this quick rundown of the听who, what, when, where,听and听why, learn more about the shortage crisis and how you can answer the call to become an impactful K-12 educator.

education and teaching

精东影业 Expands M.Ed. in Instruction and Learning Program with New Education and Teaching Concentration

Our Master of Education in Instruction and Learning program now has a new concentration; Education and Teaching! Current teachers who have their bachelor鈥檚 degree in a field other than education and have obtained an alternative teaching certification will have the opportunity to utilize their unique perspectives to meet the demands of our school systems. This new concentration is a great stepping stone for those seeking to further develop their pedagogical and instructional practices and advance their career.

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Faculty Spotlight: Alline Sada

Meet 精东影业 Online鈥檚 assistant dean of K-12 leadership and educator development, Dr. Alline Sada. Alline joins 精东影业鈥檚 staff with extensive experience in strategic planning, design thinking, and educational technology. Learn how her passion for the mindful use of technology will help extend 精东影业鈥檚 offerings to create change in our community and for generations to come.