Distance Learning is an innovative program offered by William Penn University’s Education Division to reach non-traditional students. The program overcomes the barriers non-traditional students face in obtaining their teaching degrees and endorsements. It provides the tools and support to help students fulfill their dreams. To find out more, request information with our Office of Admissions.
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education classes meet evenings & alternate Saturdays. Special education, reading and ESL endorsements are available.
Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education (K-8)(5-12), Health (5-12) and Athletic Coaching (K-12) classes are now available through the Distance Learning Program. Classes meet evenings and alternate Saturdays.
Reading (K-8), a 27 credit hour program, and Reading (5-12), a 25 credit hour program, are options for educators who would like to add a Reading endorsement to a current Iowa educator’s license.
Strategist I (K-8) and Strategist I (5-12) are 26 credit hour programs for teachers looking to add the Strategist I endorsements to a current Iowa educator’s license.
Aaron Hinnah, Distance Learning Academic Advisor
641-673-1336, email
Will Utter, Distance Learning Admissions Counselor
641-673-1305, email
Mail applications to:
Distance Learning
William Penn University
201 Trueblood Avenue
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Fax applications to: 641-673-1041
| Name | Office Phone | Title | Office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Boxler, M.Ed. | Director of Distance Learning, Assistant Professor of Education | Penn 304 | ||
| Bill Cox, M.A. | 641-673-2128 | Distance Learning Placement Coordinator, Adjunct Professor | Penn 101B | |
| Deana De Jong | 641-673-1100 | Education Division Office Manager | Penn 110C | |
| Aaron Hinnah, M.B.L. | 641-673-1336 | Distance Learning Academic Advisor, Assistant Football Coach | Penn 110A | |
| Cathy Williamson, M.A. | 641-673-1700 | Chair of Education division, Associate Professor of Education, Peasley House Hall Director | Penn 110D |