Department of Teaching and Learning

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 degree will receive a Bachelor of Science in Education in Early Childhood Education and Teaching.

• Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.Ed.)

Students who complete the requirements for this degree will receive a Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education and Teaching.

• Elementary Education and Teaching, Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.Ed.)

Students who complete the requirements for this degree will receive a Bachelor of Science in Education in Health and Physical Education.

• Health and Physical Education, Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.Ed.)

Students who complete the requirements for this degree will receive a Bachelor of Science in Education in Secondary Education and Teaching.

• Secondary Education and Teaching, Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.Ed.) with a concentration in engineering education

• Education, minor in
• Health education, minor in
• Recreation and wellness, minor in
• Teaching English to speakers of other languages, minor in