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Becoming an educator is a great way to impact the lives of young people, make a difference in a subject or field, and practice lifelong learning. Many teachers start their training in college and begin their teaching careers after graduation,...

The Purdue University College of Education has named new associate and assistant deans this summer. Associate Dean for Learning Based upon the unanimous recommendation of the Administrative Council (AC) of the College, Tara Star Johnson has accepted the position of...

Two College of Education faculty members recently received Purdue Polytechnic High Schools Collaborative Research Project Grants with faculty in the Purdue Polytechnic Institute.

Stephanie Masta was named a Provost Fellow for the Posse Foundation’s mentor program. Masta starts her position on July 1.  Masta, associate professor of Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education, holds additional affiliate appointments in American Studies in...

The Indiana Council for Exceptional Children (INCEC) voted and selected Dr. Jennifer Smith to be its 2023 Outstanding Professor of the Year.

Brenda Sarmiento-Quezada, an assistant professor of Literacy & Language in the College’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction, not only focuses on bilingualism in teacher instruction, but has a passion for – tacos! Sarmiento-Quezada and her brother, Alex, started a taquería...