College of Education
Sharpening the Lens
Supervisors of student-teachers prepared to provide stronger guidance in trauma-informed and restorative practices.
Teachers Who Shine
Elementary Education alumna Miranda Thompson is a 2023 Rockford-area Golden Apple winner.
You’re Hired
Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education hosts major-specific job fair for its students.
Contact Us
Dean's Office
General Information
815-753-1949
cedu@niu.edu
Graham Hall 321
Student Success
815-753-8352
coestudentsuccess@niu.edu
Gabel Hall 138
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Your goal is personal and professional success while leading and advocating for social change. The world needs you – and the NIU College of Education will take you there.
Our equity-focused, inclusive, transformational and authentic learning environment challenges students to gain new perspectives, broaden horizons and grow through application.
Our graduates are teachers for early childhood, elementary, middle-level, special education and physical education classrooms. They are counselors, librarians, principals, superintendents, college administrators, student affairs professionals and managers of sport organizations. Our graduates harness instructional technology, interpret data, reshape curriculum and understand how human beings learn. Our graduates help people to reach their full physical potential.
Join us to start – or advance – your impact!
