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Become a Teacher


Undergraduate Contact

Jessi Dhanapal, Director of Teacher Education Services
jdhanapa@nmu.edu
906-227-2963

Terri Lorens, Assistant
tlorens@nmu.edu
906-227-2140

Derek Hall teaching Marketing class

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Advanced Licensure and Graduate Programs


Graduate Contact

Dr. Joe Lubig, Associate Dean and Director of the School of Education, Leadership and Public Service
jlubig@nmu.edu
906-227-2728

Paula Ritari, Assistant
pritari@nmu.edu
906-227-2160

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Reese Jeakle

NMU's education department encourages education majors to go into schools and observe before student teaching. This helps acclimate the future teachers to real classroom settings instead of just learning from a book.

Reese Jeakle

Elementary Education

NMU Student Field Trip Student Teaching

Student Teaching

Expectations, Evaluations, and Calendars 


Contact

Dr. Laura Kennedy, Director of Field Experiences
lkennedy@nmu.edu
906-227-1881

Paula Ritari, Assistant
pritari@nmu.edu
906-227-2160

Business Meeting Simulation with NMU Students

Leadership Degrees & Certificates

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Accreditation

Northern Michigan University is an accredited program meeting all expectations and requirements to recommend educators for initial and advanced licensure. Our next planned accreditation visit is scheduled for Spring 2023.

Contact Information

The School of Education, Leadership and Public Service is located at 179 Whitman Hall.

906-227-2728