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College of Education, Purdue University A small college experience in a Big Ten environment!

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. Opinions expressed on this site may not represent the official views of Purdue University and/or the College of Education.

10/22/2026

Congratulations to Megan (Spegal) Platt (Ag Ed B.S. ‘19) and her husband Justin on being selected as recipients of the Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ag Professionals Rising Star Award! Megan is an agriculture teacher and FFA advisor at Waldron FFA and provides opportunities for her students to learn how to show cattle through her own farm operation. She also serves as the President of Shelby County Indiana Farm Bureau Inc.

Want to make a difference in your community? Come study Agricultural Education at Purdue Agriculture in the Purdue Agronomy Department!

10/21/2026

alum Collins (BA Elementary Education ’24) says being in the College of Education was like a home to him because of smaller class sizes and the close-knit community.
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ℹ️ Search online “Become a Teacher at Purdue”
💻 EARLY DECISION IF YOU APPLY BY NOV. 1!! Apply now via the Common App: In L!nktr. ee in Bio, choose “Apply Now to Become a Teacher”

Leading in  : Our amazing web team of Kerri Richardson & Pablo Moore are presenting “Capsule content: One block — six wa...
10/20/2026

Leading in : Our amazing web team of Kerri Richardson & Pablo Moore are presenting “Capsule content: One block — six ways“ today at the Digital Collegium 2026 in Pittsburgh, PA. After revamping our College website a year ago, they’re sharing their knowledge of website development/design even beyond . 💻 🌐

Proud of our   alum, Duane Huge!
10/20/2026

Proud of our alum, Duane Huge!

Great teachers build great teachers. 💙 After 38 years as an agriculture educator, Duane Huge is continuing to shape the future of ag education through Indiana’s MI-BAT mentorship program. 🌱
Now, he’s sharing his experience and supporting beginning agriculture teachers across the state.

🔗 https://ffa.pub/4y8RiTR

Oct. 26 | 6-7PM | Temple University Japan Campus Symposium  Trish Morita-Mullaney will give an invited talk at a symposi...
10/19/2026

Oct. 26 | 6-7PM | Temple University Japan Campus Symposium

Trish Morita-Mullaney will give an invited talk at a symposium on “Translanguaging as Your Superpower: Using All Our Languages to Connect, Communicate, and Thrive in the World” with the Center for Applied Linguistics' Diep Nguyen.

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