Distinctives

What makes our education program distinctive?

• We prepare educators to be "Facilitators of Student Success."
• Faculty are committed Christians providing a Christ-centered approach in preparing teachers.
• We provide personal, friendly support for ALL candidates.
• Candidates will experience multiple opportunities to teach through varied field experiences.
• Current and relevant research supports our teacher preparation.
• We provide "cutting-edge" programs for certification.
• We have earned regional and national awards for our preparation program.
• Faculty are highly collegial and dedicated to the vision of preparing quality Christian educators for our nation's schools and international schools.

The cornerstone of our program anchors our mission, guides our purpose, and establishes our vision:

"And it was He who called some to be teachers...to prepare God's people for works of service so that the body of Christ may be built up..." Ephesians 4:11,12