Ed Life is published annually by the MU College of Education to inform alumni, donors, friends and prospective students about the College's activities and events. Ed Life seeks to provide a link between the college and the public. As you read about our alumni, student life on campus, research activities, outreach activities and faculty accomplishments, our hope is to inspire you.

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College of Education students, faculty and graduates make an indelible difference in the well being of individuals, families and communities around the world through their dedication to improving the way we live and learn. Please, take part — as a student, alumni or donor — in our college’s exciting new initiatives as they unfold.

Ed Life 2007 highlights topics with everyday impact and reports on program and research initiatives that improve lifestyles and learning opportunities worldwide.

• “Seeking a Challenge: Fellows Choose Urban Schools,” showcases how great skill and resilience yield powerful rewards in MU’s new level of commitment to urban education.
• We hope the tools and statistics throughout the magazine will encourage you to join MU’s revolution to improve all educational environments.
•  “Boys Can Cry” describes the tremendous value men have in elementary classrooms.

An important part of a successful future is connecting with the past. Please keep us updated on your adventures in life and in your profession. Together we can make a difference. Ed Life 2007 Welcome.

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Alumni and current students agree — Mizzou’s College of Education offers a comprehensive learning environment for researchers and developing teachers alike. In this edition of Ed Life, we have captured the essence of the college through three themes.

•  “Lifelong Learning and Teaching,” describes the college’s dedication to teacher preparation and research initiatives. Employers of Mizzou graduates praise the college’s interdisciplinary preparation and look to research outcomes generated by university faculty to better improve their communities and schools.
• “Service and Outreach: Home and Abroad,” showcases the college’s impressive local, state, national and international impact.
• In “Research: The Next Horizon,” you will read about a few of our interdisciplinary research initiatives and come to a better understanding of the depth and breadth of our College.
  

Whether you are a prospective or current student, alumni, donor, or friend of Mizzou’s College of Education, we encourage you to take part in all we have to offer.