Welcome to the Watson Mini-session website

Watson wants to offer quick, informational sessions that might help answer some questions you may have about teaching, living in a learning community, Watson College, or information about graduate school! Listed below are several upcoming events.

Undergrad Events

Watson Preview Day

Saturday, February 27th, 10:00 AM -12:00 PM

The Watson College will host preview events for students interested in becoming teachers. Parents/guests are welcome too! Learn about our programs and meet faculty, alum, and current students.

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Future Teacher Conference
March 24, 2021

The Future Teacher Conference is an opportunity for students to explore Education as a major at UNCW (Virtually this semester). During the conference, we will offer sessions for you based on your educational interests. (Attend multiple sessions throughout the event!) Our faculty/staff will be providing sessions for all who attend. Back by popular demand, we will also have our student panel discussion. This is a FREE event, but we do ask that you RSVP to give us time to mail your packet to you.

Education Learning Community Information Session
March 6, 2021

Learn about the only Living and Learning Community at UNCW just for Education Students! Hear from Faculty/Staff about the benefits as well as current and former ELC students. Ask the questions which are important to you!

Graduate Events

Graduate Programs Mini Sessions

Are you interested in learning about the graduate opportunities at Watson? Maybe you’re interested in a certificate to enhance your current skills or something totally different? Learn about the various opportunities within Watson from the Program Coordinators! Ask the questions you want, and get answers! RSVP today!

Elementary Ed (K-6) - February 26th
Art Education MAT (K-12) - February 25
Middle Grades Education (6-9) - March 23
Secondary Education (9-12) - February 25
English as a Second Language (K-12) - March 25
Curriculum Studies for Equity in Education - To Be Scheduled
Instructional Technology, Online Teaching and Learning - March 11
eSports - March 30
Physical Education/Health - March 3
School Administration - March 30
Community College Leadership Lunch and Learn
Higher Education Session - This session was recorded live and you will receive a link

Even if you cannot attend, we will be happy to send you more information. Learn more about the sessions offered and their dates and times. Register here >

Graduate Program General Sessions

Have more general Graduate School questions about paying for an advanced degree, completing an application, assistantships, Graduate Student Association details? We’re partnering with different offices from around campus to bring the right people together to answer your questions! RSVP for a session (Or all of them) today!