Explore Our Online Teaching Degrees in Texas

Online teaching degrees in Texas offer a flexible path to becoming an educator while meeting the state’s licensure requirements. This guide explores how aspiring teachers in the Lone Star State can prepare for impactful careers through GCU’s accredited online programs.

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Published on Jan 28, 2025

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1 Online classes exclude observational and practice-based experiences, and student teaching.

2 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024, Aug. 29). How to Become a High School Teacher. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Retrieved Oct. 29, 2024.

3 Texas Education Agency. (n.d.). Becoming a Classroom Teacher in Texas. TEA. Retrieved Oct. 29, 2024

4 Sealey-Morris, C., B.A. (2024, Oct. 25). 25 Highest-Paying Alternative Careers for Teachers. College Consensus. Retrieved Oct. 29, 2024.

Approved and verified accurate by the dean of the College of Education on Dec. 11, 2024.

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author’s and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Grand Canyon University. Any sources cited were accurate as of the publish date.

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