Dr. Candace Burns, Dean

Dr. Candace Burns
Dean, College of Education
email:  burnsc@wpunj.edu
Phone:  973-720-2138

Dr. Feola

Dr. Dorothy Feola
Associate Dean, College of Education
email: 
feolad@wpunj.edu
Phone:  973-720-2138

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Mission Statement

The College of Education of William Paterson University of New Jersey serves as a major resource for educational practitioners and institutions by preparing students for entry into teaching and educationally-related professions; providing educators with additional and advanced professional preparation and continuing development in selected disciplines; and preparing students to participate effectively in a diverse society. The College promotes teaching and learning by contributing to the collaborative participation of students and faculty in society. In pursuit of this mission, the College of Education is dedicated to promoting student success and academic excellence in the advancement of teaching and life long learning through scholarly work, constant reflection, and ongoing assessment.

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Educators Advancing Technology

William Paterson's Education Technology Conference continues to prepare inquiring educators for the future.

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Read more about the EducationTechnology Conference in the Wayne Today newspaper.

Wayne Today article on the Education Technology Conference.

ACCREDITATIONS

NCATE Accreditation Visit April 2012

The College of Education at William Paterson University of New Jersey is hosting an accreditation visit by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) in April 2012. Interested parties are invited to submit third-party comments to the visiting team. Please note that comments must address substantive matters related to the quality of professional education programs offered, and should specify the party's relationship to the institution (i.e., graduate, present or former faculty member, employer of graduates).

We invite you to submit written comments to:
Board of Examiners
NCATE
2010 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036-1023
Or by e-mail to:
callforcomments@ncate.org