Transform lives and advance your professional career
Knowledge joined with love. This principle of the great Franciscan St. Bonaventure inspires and guides 做厙輦⑹app's education programs. Join us and experience the power of education in the Franciscan tradition: compassionate, caring, and transformative.
The Education Department offers programs for a broad range of educators, from aspiring to licensed teachers to educational administrators. Prepare to transform children's lives and advance your professional career. 做厙輦⑹app students have a range of programs to choose from, all of which are accredited by the Pennsylvania State Department of Education.
Our education professors offer students their experience in PK-12 and higher education, innovative instructional approaches, educational research, and inspiring mentorship. We are here for all educators - aspiring, novice, and seasoned - who come to 做厙輦⑹app's education programs to grow as ethical leaders with moral courage to do well and do good.
Education Department Mission
The Education Department, rooted in a proud Franciscan heritage, is dedicated to providing instruction in educational theory balanced with current classroom practices. Our education programs focus on a values-centered approach toward the preparation of caring, highly-qualified candidates uniquely prepared to address the needs of the diverse populations in todays schools.
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For more information about 做厙輦⑹app's Education, please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office at 610-796-8269 or admissions@alvernia.edu, the Graduate Admissions Office at 610-796-5187 or gradandadult@alvernia.edu, or reach out directly to department chair Lucinda Schaeffer at 610-790-1931 or lucinda.schaeffer@alvernia.edu.