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Teachers College, Columbia University
Teachers College
Columbia University
Curriculum & Teaching
Curriculum & Teaching
Curriculum & Teaching
Teachers College, Columbia University
Teachers College, Columbia University

Curriculum & Teachihng

Teachers College, Columbia University

Welcome to the Department of Curriculum & Teaching

Department Mission

Typical positions for which students are prepared

Teacher or supervisor of:

  • infancy or early childhood education
  • early childhood special education
  • elementary education
  • secondary education
  • students with disabilities
  • gifted education
  • literacy

Director of:

  • child-care center
  • community or government-based organization or agency
  • infant and parent center
  • early childhood program
  • literacy

College teacher in undergraduate or graduate programs specializing in:

  • infancy or early childhood education
  • early childhood special education
  • early childhood policy
  • elementary or secondary education
  • teaching students with disabilities
  • gifted education
  • curriculum development
  • curriculum studies
  • literacy education
  • educational leadership and school change
  • teacher education
  • urban and multicultural education

Administrator (such as assistant superintendent, consultant, coordinator, director) in charge of:

  • curriculum and instruction
  • curriculum research
  • professional development
  • gifted education
  • language arts

Teacher-leader in programs for learners from infancy to adulthood

Consultant or educational specialist in a school or non-school agency