Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

SKyTeach

Dr. Les Pesterfield, Co-Director
Dr. Martha M. Day, Co-Director

Kelly Thompson Hall, Office 1011A
Phone: 270-745-3900; Fax: 270-745-2014
Email: Skyteach@wku.edu
Website: http://www.wku.edu/skyteach/

Master Teachers: Catherine Poteet, Melissa Rudloff, Melanie Owens

SKyTeach offers opportunities to undergraduate students at Western Kentucky University entering careers in mathematics and science education. SKyTeach is a unique collaboration between the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences and Ogden College of Science and Engineering, modeled after the highly successful UTeach program at the University of Texas at Austin. Students enrolled in the program complete four year degree programs leading to double majors in Science and Mathematics Education (SMED) and a content area major in middle grades mathematics, middle grades science, mathematics, chemistry, biology, or physics.