Launching the future through discovery and development of human potential.
The state and nationally accredited College of Education prepares high quality teachers and education professionals through its undergraduate and graduate programs. The faculty accomplishes this through a variety of interdisciplinary instructional programs in teacher education, research in the educational process and engagement with Indiana schools. The college meets this commitment by reaffirming the longstanding belief that the education of teachers is a campus-wide responsibility.
The college also provides distinctive graduate programs designed to advance the competence of education specialists. The graduate population includes those preparing to be teachers, instructional leaders, administrators, school counselors, counseling psychologists, curriculum specialists, teacher educators, and educational researchers.
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The mission of the College of Education at Purdue University is to:
> Advance scientific discovery related to learning and human development
> Prepare exceptional teachers and intellectual leaders
> Maximize educational outcomes through inspired teaching, research and public service
To further its mission the College of Education strives to:
> Create a culture of discovery
> Deliver an innovative and responsive professional curriculum
> Empower faculty, staff and students to effect positive change in a diverse society
> Engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration to address critical educational challenges at all levels
> Inform educational programs and policy
> Attract and retain stellar, diverse faculty, staff and students
Read our complete strategic plan here: http://www.education.purdue.edu/strategic_plan/
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