TELS

We prepare teachers and education professionals with a strong foundation in content knowledge to affect and enhance learning through effective pedagogies and digital technologies.

Our People

Passionately committed, our faculty closely connect with our students to inspire them from day one and continue to work with them into the professional world.

Our Research

Engaging in research that addresses current challenges, our faculty looks to solve important issues facing educators and their students today.

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Ready to become a part of the Teacher Education and Learning Services department? Start the application process to take the next step towards your future today.

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We articulate our vision through our commitment to:

  • Developing highly effective teachers in our disciplines through undergraduate and graduate teacher education.
  • Inspiring culturally competent educators who are committed to equity and social justice.
  • Advancing digital technologies into the professional preparation of teachers and other education professionals.
  • Changing the field of education by engaging in research that addresses current challenges.
  • Discovering, disseminating and producing new knowledge in our disciplines.

92% Employment Rate

With useful, effective degrees, the vast majority of the College of Education Class of 2013 are now working as teachers.

Recent NewsCollege of Education News

Sep 19, 2017

Hiller Spires on “Digital Transformation and Innovation in Chinese Education”

Nearly a dozen contributors with ties to the NC State College of Education highlight examples of educational innovation in China in a new book.

Sep 5, 2017

Pre-Service Teacher Learns to be Global Citizen through Experiences Abroad

Multiple study abroad experiences helped junior elementary education major Kelsi Harris grow personally, academically and professionally.

Aug 30, 2017

Spires Named Honorary Principal of China’s Suzhou North America High School

Now in it second year, Suzhou North America High School has about 600 students and 73 teachers from around the world. Professor Hiller Spires helped start the school.