Thomas Farmer, Ph.D.
Professor and interim co-chair

Hillary Parkhouse, Ph.D.
Associate professor and interim associate chair

The Department of Teaching and Learning is committed to excellence in the initial and continuing preparation of teachers for schools, government agencies, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, working with diverse groups; to modeling and encouraging critical reflection on practice; to collaborating and forming educational partnerships; to applying research and conducting scholarly endeavors that examine educational  processes,  issues and concerns; and to providing assistance and service to local, state, regional, national and international communities. Learn more by visiting the Department of Teaching and Learning webpage

Students who complete the requirements for this program will receive a Certificate in Reading Specialist.

Students who complete the requirements for this program will receive a Certificate in Teaching Elementary Education.

Students who complete the requirements for this program will receive a Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.