Offices and Departments - Purdue University College of Education

Department Information

Purdue’s College of Education consists of two departments that facilitate our mission of launching the future through the discovery and development of human potential. Our faculty’s research and teaching informs practice across the field. Our graduates use this knowledge in their work in elementary education, secondary education, higher education and the private sector.

Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Studies

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Office of the Dean

Office of Communications

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Office of Development

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Office of Engagement and Global Initiatives

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Office of Finance

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Office of Information Technology

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Office of Learning

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Office of Research, Graduate Programs and Faculty Development

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Office of Strategic Assessment and Accreditation

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Office of Academic Services/Teacher Education

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Office of Advising and Retention

Founders Park Fountain

Office of Clinical Practice

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Office of Graduate Studies

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Office of Teacher Education and Licensure

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Office of Student Success and Global Engagement

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Supporting Our Students

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Why teach?

Become a Teacher

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An English teacher points to a lesson on the whiteboard

Why teach?

Become a Teacher