The Office of Education Enrollment & Certification

The Office of Field Experiences

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

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

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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William Paterson University Congratulates its College of Education Alumni and Student Teachers Who Have Been Recognized as Outstanding Educators

WPU Selected  by Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Teaching Fellowship Program

Cotsakos Family gives $1 Million in stock to WPU

Heller Institute for Teaching, Learning & Leadership

William Paterson University Receives Funding from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in Support of Integrating Arts with Science and Math in Paterson School

WPU receives USDOE grant for ESL/Bilingual education (PATSEL)

NJ Department of Higher Education awards WPU Faculty of Excellence

COE wins AACTE Best Practice in Global Diversity Award, 2011

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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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Wayne Today article on the Education Technology Conference.