Department of Curriculum and Instruction

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Mission Statement

We aspire to collaborate on issues associated with the teaching and learning process by linking theory and practice in a wide variety of educational contexts. We value community, collaboration, diversity, inquiry, and reflection.

We fulfill our mission by:

• Preparing education professionals for school, community, business, and government
• Providing educational experiences, built upon a common core of research and foundational knowledge, through innovative, coherent programs that include: diverse and field-based experiences, the infusion of technology, the integration of content and pedagogy, and ongoing assessment
• Fostering university-wide collaboration
• Reflecting diverse and international perspectives
• Engaging in teaching, inquiry, scholarship, service, and outreach activities

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Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Purdue University College of Education
Voice: (765) 494-9172
Fax: (765) 496-1622
Email: edci@purdue.edu

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Graduate Information

For Graduate Information please see Curriculum and Instruction Graduate Program Information .

Programs

• Elementary Education, BA
• English Education, BA

• General Education: Curriculum and Instruction, BA (non-licensure)

• Social Studies Education, BA

• Global Studies Minor

Courses

• EDCI 20001 - Special Populations Seminar: Focus On Students With Disabilities And Differentiation Approaches
• EDCI 20002 - Special Populations Seminar: English Language Learners And Students With Gifts And Talents
• EDCI 20500 - Exploring Teaching As A Career (UCC: WC)
• EDCI 20700 - Construction And Textile Lab Management
• EDCI 21000 - Education Scholars Program I
• EDCI 21100 - Education Scholars II
• EDCI 21510 - Language & Literacy Foundations For Teachers
• EDCI 21610 - Teaching History: Standards And Strategies
• EDCI 21710 - Teaching Geography: Standards And Strategies
• EDCI 21810 - Teaching Civics And Government: Standards And Strategies
• EDCI 21910 - Teaching For Economic Literacy: Developing An Economic Way Of Thinking
• EDCI 22200 - Knowing The World Through Mathematics (UCC: QR)
• EDCI 22222 - Integrated Health And Physical Education For Elementary Teachers
• EDCI 22550 - Mathematics Education Seminar
• EDCI 23450 - Earth Systems Science For Education Majors (UCC:SCI)
• EDCI 23451 - Biology For Elementary School Teachers (UCC:SCI)
• EDCI 25000 - Professional Development In Family And Consumer Sciences Education
• EDCI 27000 - Introduction To Educational Technology And Computing (UCC: AI/IL)
• EDCI 28500 - Multiculturalism And Education (UCC: BSS)
• EDCI 28550 - Foundations Of Multicultural Education And Community (UCC: BSS)
• EDCI 30101 - Inquiry Into Teaching And Learning In K-2
• EDCI 30102 - Inquiry Into Teaching And Learning In 3-6
• EDCI 30900 - Reading In Middle And Secondary Schools: Methods And Problems
• EDCI 31100 - Media For Children
• EDCI 31101 - Integrating Media In The K-2 Classroom
• EDCI 31102 - Integrating Media In The 3-6 Classroom
• EDCI 31103 - Integrating Media In The K-6 Classroom
• EDCI 31950 - Approaches To English Learner Education
• EDCI 32250 - Physical Education In The Elementary School
• EDCI 32500 - Literacy In The Early Childhood Classroom
• EDCI 32501 - Teaching Literacy In K-2
• EDCI 32600 - Literacy In The Intermediate Classroom
• EDCI 32602 - Teaching Literacy In 3-6
• EDCI 32650 - Introduction To Linguistics And Language Acquisition In Education
• EDCI 32800 - Teaching Writing In P-6 Classrooms
• EDCI 33300 - Reading In Our World: Disciplinary Literacy Development In The Content Areas
• EDCI 33500 - Reading Instruction For Tier 1 And Tier 2
• EDCI 35000 - Community Issues & Applications For Educators
• EDCI 35001 - Tanzania Seminar
• EDCI 35002 - International Comparative Education
• EDCI 35003 - Knowing Africa Through Literature
• EDCI 35004 - History, Culture, And Language In Tanzania
• EDCI 35600 - Career Education In Family And Consumer Sciences
• EDCI 35950 - Content Area Instruction For English Learners
• EDCI 36000 - Curriculum And Instruction In Family And Consumer Sciences: Middle School
• EDCI 36100 - Social Studies In The Elementary School
• EDCI 36101 - Teaching Social Studies In K-2
• EDCI 36102 - Teaching Social Studies In 3-6
• EDCI 36303 - Literacy Teaching And Assessment In K-6
• EDCI 36401 - Teaching Mathematics In K-2
• EDCI 36402 - Teaching Mathematics In Grades 3-6
• EDCI 36500 - Science In The Elementary School
• EDCI 36501 - Teaching Science Through Design In Grades K-2
• EDCI 36502 - Teaching Science Through Design In Grades 3-6
• EDCI 37001 - Teaching And Learning English As A New Language
• EDCI 38100 - Classrooms In Context: Contemporary Issues In Education
• EDCI 41200 - Integrated STEM Teaching K-12: Practical Application In The Field (Student Teaching)
• EDCI 42200 - The Teaching Of English In Secondary Schools
• EDCI 42300 - The Teaching Of Social Studies In Secondary Schools
• EDCI 42500 - Teaching Of Secondary Mathematics - Methods I
• EDCI 42600 - Teaching Of Secondary Mathematics - Methods II
• EDCI 42700 - Teaching Of World Languages
• EDCI 42800 - Teaching Science In The Middle And Junior High School
• EDCI 42850 - Advanced Methods Of Teaching Secondary Science
• EDCI 43300 - Advanced Social Studies Methods
• EDCI 43400 - Literacy Teaching And Learning In Secondary Schools
• EDCI 44400 - Methods For Teaching Family And Consumer Sciences
• EDCI 44600 - Directed Observation For Family And Consumer Sciences
• EDCI 45200 - Global Studies Seminar
• EDCI 49000 - Individual Research And Teaching Experience
• EDCI 49200 - Honors Scholarly Project Capstone
• EDCI 49600 - Student Teaching In The Elementary School (UCC: OC)
• EDCI 49601 - Elementary Education Expanded Student Teaching
• EDCI 49800 - Supervised Teaching (UCC: OC)

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