Welcome to the Department of Education

Welcome to the Department of Education's website. Here you will find information on all of our academic programs (including those offered on the Manchester campus), and profiles of our wonderful faculty and staff. The Education Department is proud of the long tradition we have established in preparing high quality professionals in a variety of instructional areas and specializations.

From our Chair:
The University of New Hampshire Education Department has a long history of excellence in scholarship, teaching, and professional preparation.  Our website provides an overview of our programs and faculty.  I also invite you to visit our department to learn more about our work and about becoming a classroom teacher, special educator, school counselor, reading specialist, administrator, researcher or professor.  Read more...

Please visit our links at the right. For master’s degree, certification, and certificate program information, please follow the link labeled with your program area of interest. For Ph.D. information, please follow the Ph.D. link. Should you need additional information, do not hesitate to contact us.

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Over 700 family and friends turned out to watch 120 of our graduating students at our 2012 Graduation Celebration which took place on Friday, May 18, 2012!  Click here to watch the video...


 News and Events

The Education Department at the University of New Hampshire seeks a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor of Education in the Graduate Program in Counseling.  More info......

Has anyone told you that you're a good listener?  Ever thought about working in a school?  To learn more about the Graduate Program in Counseling click here....

Nashua teachers gear up to better educate English language learners.  Click here to read the article...

Please click here for a list of faculty openings in the Education Department.

Watch the 2012 Kimball Award Lecture "Redefining the End of Teacher Education" given by Professor Thomas Schram...

Another one of our graduates, Katie Stone, is in the news!  Read the article...

Has anyone ever told you that you are a good listener?  Interested in becoming a school counselor?  Learn more.....

Read the article in Foster's about this year's Kimball Fellow, Tom Schram, as he discusses the future of Teacher Education. 

Our UNH Manchester grad assistant and 'world traveler', Joe Guerra, is in the news!  Read the article......

General Information Sessions for those wishing to explore University of New Hampshire programs which lead to state certification for classroom teachers begin on September 11th.  Please click here to view all the dates...

City Year New Hampshire alumni interested in earning their master's degree in education could obtain a significant scholarship through a new partnership with the University of New Hampshire.  Click here to learn more...

PRAXIS changes. The Educational Testing Service (ETS) is developing combination tests to include both Multiple Choice and Constructed Response questions for the 2013-2014 testing year.   Click here to learn more...

The Educational Testing Service (ETS) recently released the Title ll Pass Rates Reports for the 2010-2011 academic year. University of New Hampshire Department of Education Teacher Preparation students had an overall passing rate of 97% for all Praxis tests as compared to a statewide passing rate of 92%. Congratulations to All!!!!  Click here to see the report....

Constance Valdés, one of our students, is the lead story in Campus Connections!  Click here to read her story.....

Read Policy Brief #12-02 Amending The New Hampshire Constitution (CACR12): Education Will No Longer Be Fundamental To The Citizens Of New Hampshire on our WIKI

Patrick Boodey,one of our graduates and one of our Partnership School principals, has been named the 2012 NH Elementary School Principal of the Year!  A wonderful and well deserved honor for one of our closest school colleagues and program graduates.

The National Science Foundation Noyce Scholarship Program provides annual scholarships of up to $20,000 for undergraduates and $12,000 for graduate students interested in pursuing a teaching career in math or science education.  For more information see http://unh.edu/noyce/

Policy Brief #11-01 Student Outcomes, Teacher Effectiveness:  Raising a Cautionary Flag by Professor Todd DeMitchell and doctoral student Douglas Gagnon click here to read...

Are you wondering what our Internship Year is like?  Click here to see what some of our interns have to say about their cooperating schools!

Our UNH Manchester programs and students in the news!  Read more...

You can now video Skype our Education Department Coordinator/Advisor at ed-advisor

$4,000 per year TEACH Grant available for students interested in teaching in critical shortage fields!  Click here to find out more.

Our Subject Area Requirement Sheets are now available online!  Please click the link in the menu on the right side of this page to get the requirement sheet(s) you need.

 




Department of Education  •  College of Liberal Arts  •  University of New Hampshire
Morrill Hall  •  62 College Rd  •  Durham, NH 03824
Phone (603) 862-2310  •  Fax (603) 862-2174
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