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College of EducationGeneral InformationThe College of Education is an upper division college and graduate professional school that prepares teachers, administrators, and other education personnel; provides professional development for teachers and other educational and related professionals; provides information for understanding educational issues to school and community groups; and conducts basic and applied research concerning issues in education. The college is the only institution in the state to hold national accreditation by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. The college is committed to integrating technology in its educational programs to ensure that Hawai‘i’s educators are prepared to use technology to enhance instruction and learning, ensuring that all educators are prepared to work with diverse populations of students including those with special needs, and fostering the skills and abilities of graduates to assume leadership roles in education in service to the state and region. Graduates of the Bachelor of Education (BEd) Program are recommended by the College of Education for initial teacher licensure in elementary or secondary education to the Hawai‘i Teacher Standards Board. The BEd in elementary education provides optional additional areas of preparation in early childhood education, Hawaiian education, and special education. State approved teacher education programs in secondary education for post-baccalaureate students also are offered. Graduates of the Master of Education in Teaching (MEdT) and the Master of Education (MEd) in Special Education also may be recommended by the college for initial teacher licensure. The college offers teacher education and advanced professional development programs for all of the state’s neighbor islands. Courses offered through distance programs include interactive video, internet, and hybrid formats. Most distance programs operate in a cohort system, meaning that students enroll as a group (cohort) and remain in the program together until completion. For information on distance programs, contact individual departments, or visit the college website at coe.hawaii.edu/academics/online. Vision and MissionVisionThe College of Education consists of educators who provide innovative and cutting-edge research and teaching in an effort to further the field of education and prepare educators to contribute to a just and democratic society. MissionThe mission of the college is to work as a diverse and democratic community to
PhilosophyThe College of Education is committed to preparing education professionals who are knowledgeable, effective, and caring: AccreditationThe College of Education is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) at the initial teacher preparation and advanced preparation levels. It is also accredited by the State of Hawai‘i under the State Approval of Teacher Education (SATE) process. SATE approval qualifies education graduates for reciprocal teaching licensure and certification in at least 40 other states and the District of Columbia. In practice, education graduates qualify for certification in all states. Degrees and Certificates/LicensesBachelor’s Degrees: BEd in elementary education (with early childhood, and special education options available), BEd in secondary education, and BS in health, exercise science and lifestyle management. Post-baccalaureate students who choose an elementary education major will enroll for a second baccalaureate degree (BEd) Master’s Degrees: MEd in counseling and guidance, MEd in curriculum studies, MEd in early childhood education, MEd in educational administration, MEd in educational foundations, MEd in educational psychology, MEd in educational technology, MEd in special education, MEdT in teaching, and an MS degree in kinesiology and rehabilitation science in athletic training (entry-level or post-certification); and physical education/adapted physical education Doctoral Degrees: PhD in education (with specializations in curriculum and instruction, educational administration, educational foundations, educational policy studies, educational technology, exceptionalities, and kinesiology), PhD in educational psychology Certificates: tion), PBCSPED (post-baccalaureate certificate in special education), and Certificate in Disabililty and Diversity Studies AdvisingBEd Elementary Education, Dual Teacher Preparation in Elementary/Special Education and Dual Teacher Preparation in Early Childhood/Elementary Education; Secondary Education; BS; Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Secondary Education; Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Special Education; and Master of Education in TeachingOffice of Student Academic Services BBS in Kinesiology and Rehabilitation ScienceDepartment of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science Graduate DegreesContact the departmental offices of graduate fields of study in the College of Education. |
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