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JagsTeach Residency Program

  • JagsTeach Residency Applicants must be admitted into the Teacher Education program, be pursuing EC-6, 4-8, or 7-12 (History, ELAR, Science, or Math) certification, and have met all requirements to participate in the residency.
  • Candidates must take and pass the Certification TExES (EC–6, 4–8 Core Subjects, or 7-12 Content Exam) pertaining to degree plan before the fall semester of the residency.
  • Candidates must take and pass the STR Certification exam #293 (only for EC-6 and 4-8 cert) before the spring semester of the residency.
  • Check your UHV email for APPROVAL or DEFICIENCY listing and information about your status to participate in the residency prior to completing the next series of steps in the application process.
  • Any changes in criminal history must be reported to the Teacher Education Program Chair and Director of Field Experiences.
  • All DEFICIENCIES must be cleared prior to August 1.

Deadline to apply March 1.

JagsTeach Residency Program Application

Students must submit a 3-4 minute video in addition to the JagsTeach application.  Instructions for video submission can be found here.

JagsTeach Courses

JagsTeach allows a student to take courses during the fall and spring semester of your year-long residency. A resident may enroll in 3 classes in the fall and 2 classes in the spring. Please refer to the JagsTeach course rotation to guide your selection of classes.

Fall (1st semester of residency)

Course Prefix - Course Title - Semester

  • Course from degree plan - Fall
  • Course from degree plan - Fall
  • Course from degree plan - Fall
    FEDU 4310 - Human Learning and Its Application to Education - Fall Highly recommended to be taken this semester.
  • ESED 4303 OR MSED 4303 OR SEDU 4303 - Student Teaching - Fall

Spring (2nd semester of residency)

Course Prefix - Course Title - Semester

  • Course from degree plan - Spring
  • Course from degree plan - Spring
  • ESED 4304 OR MSED 4304 OR SEDU 4304- Student Teaching - Spring
  • CUIN 4307 - Student Teaching Seminar - Spring

Student Teaching Seminars Locations

  • Victoria (Residency will be in Victoria ISD)
  • UHV-Katy (Residency will be in Lamar CISD)