Department of Educational Studies

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Welcome to the Department of Educational Studies in the Feinstein School of Education and Human Development. We oversees secondary education, pre-K-12, and youth development undergraduate programs, as well as graduate education programs.

What We Do

In the Department of Educational Studies, we teach you how children grow and develop and help you to use that knowledge to create learning environments and experiences that will benefit children for life.

Contact Information

Our Programs

  • Advanced Studies of Teaching and Learning MED
  • Middle Level Education CGS
  • Science Education CUS
  • Secondary Education BA, Educational Studies Minor
  • Secondary Education MAT
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages MED/CGS
  • Technology Education BS
  • World Languages Education BA
  • World Languages Education CUS
  • World Languages Education MAT
  • Youth Development BA
  • Youth Development MA

View Program Requirements for Current Students

How We Market These Programs

See how we speak about the Advanced Studies of Teaching and Learning, Middle Level Education, Science Education, Secondary Education undergraduate, Secondary Education graduate, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Technology Education, World Languages Education undergraduate, World Languages Education graduate, World Languages Education certificate, Youth Development undergraduate, and Youth Development graduate programs.

Related Undergraduate Programs

  • Art Education BS – offered through the Department of Art
  • Music BM with Music Education Concentration and Minor Programs: Music, Jazz Studies – offered through the Department of Music, Theatre and Dance

Middle Level Credential

The Middle Level Education Credential is an add-on credential in middle level education that can be attached to an elementary or secondary degree program.

Rhode Island Teacher Education (RITE) Program

We also oversee the Rhode Island Teacher Education (RITE) Program.

Our Faculty

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