If you have a bachelor's degree and would like to become a professionally licensed educator by earning your Illinois PEL (Professional Educator License), Saint Xavier University offers a variety of graduate level teacher preparation programs for you! Our teacher preparation programs, designed for individuals with no teaching experience as well as individuals who are teaching but not fully licensed, result in an Illinois PEL and a master's degree! Our programs offer a unique blend of advanced knowledge and practical skills tailored to prepare you for a future career as a professional educator. (If you are a fully licensed teacher in Illinois seeking to earn a master's degree or add an endorsement to your existing license, you are welcome to attend these information sessions as well. The information sessions will cover programs available to you!) Online information sessions for our teacher preparation programs are listed below. Register today!
