Curriculum & Instruction at Purdue University

Curriculum & Instruction at Purdue University We offer high quality learning programs to prepare education professionals for positions in schools, higher education, and the workplace.

Undergraduates in Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue may enroll in programs leading to teacher licensure in elementary education or social studies education. At the graduate level, students may pursue advanced degrees in education disciplines including curriculum studies, education for work and community, educational technology, literacy and language education, mathematics education, science edu

cation, and social studies education. Our faculty conducts research that links theory to practice leading to new discoveries in many aspects of the teaching and learning process across a wide variety of educational contexts. C&I serves the needs of society through engagement with our local, state, national, and international communities. We value collaboration, community, diversity, global perspectives, inquiry, and reflection, and we aspire to provide educational leadership in an increasingly diverse, interconnected, and technology-rich world.

07/16/2018

Civic engagement matters today more than ever, yet social studies in the early grades are sidelined. To make up for this absence, some educators seek outside training on how to handle sensitive issues in the classroom.

07/07/2018
Purdue:  #2
12/16/2017

Purdue: #2

11/19/2017

Our brains are wired to forget, but there are research-backed strategies you can use to make your teaching stick.

07/20/2017

The director and assistant director of our James F. Ackerman Center for Democratic Citizenship provided books and teacher resource guides for Lafayette Urban Ministry’s (LUM) citizenship classes on the evening of Tuesday, July 11. Phillip VanFossen, Director of the Center and James F. Ackerman Disti...

07/10/2017

WHAT: Citizens Advocacy Training on Redistricting
WHEN: Saturday, July 22, 1 p.m.
WHERE: Unitarian Universalist Church, 333 Meridian Street, West Lafayette
WHY: It will take a massive outpouring of citizens support and grassroots lobbying to persuade the legislature to end gerrymandering and put citizens in charge of redistricting. Come learn how you can help and gain the information you need to be an effective advocate for fair redistricting.

On Saturday July 22, our popular Citizens Advocacy Training on Redistricting comes to West Lafayette. Read more below and RSVP to Joyce Field at

12/16/2016

Purdue University’s undergraduate teacher prep program in elementary education has been ranked among the nation’s best.

07/26/2016

Literacy strategies that waste instructional time include looking up words on lists, prizes for reading, weekly spelling tests, unsupported independent reading, and denial of recess.

04/16/2016

Discover resources for new teachers about developing routines, fostering classroom community, managing disruptions, and building student relationships.

12/20/2015
12/12/2015

Consider using autonomy, competence, relatedness, and relevance as practical classroom strategies to reinforce the intrinsic motivation students need for making the most of their learning.

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