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BS Ed CandidateWhitney Boyd
Elementary Education
"I'm always around kids, and I kind of feel like I'm a little kid myself."
M Ed CandidateLora Wissmann
Teaching Fellowship Program
"I think educators need field experiences, like those offered through MU"
Doctoral StudentBarri Bumgarner
Learning, Teaching & Curriculum
""My students will tell you that one of the things they loved most when they were going into their own classrooms was stealing all the warm ups I had done with them.""
Doctoral studentSheriece Sadberry
Counseling Psychology
"I really enjoy teaching students, but I love helping people outside the classroom, too."
May 2009 TDP graduateBryan VanGronigen
Secondary Education
"My biggest goal as a teacher is to put my students in a position to lead."
Ph.D CandidateKangmo Lim
Learning, Teaching and Curriculum
"I wanted to learn not just through written words but through life."
Educational SpecialistIan Mette
Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis
"I don't know what I would do if I wasn't in school"
Master's in Education CandidateClay Weidinger
Science and Mathematics Academy for the Recruitment and Retention of Teachers
"I want to provide education for every kid."
Undergraduate Abigail View
Elementary education (literacy) '10
"Earning a scholarship makes me feel like I am contributing to my education"
UndergraduateMinniesha Allison
Secondary Education (Mathematics)
"It is fun that there is one answer, that I have to work through the problem to find the correct answer"
Special education studentJanelle Essner
Cross-Categorical Special Education
"I became more aware of the broadness of special education when my sister was diagnosed with a learning disability."
Master's candidateBonnie Ekle
Mental Health in Schools
"Children come into the classroom with so many issues that block their learning. To discover science, they need to survive life first."
Doctoral CandidateLizette Ojeda
Counseling Psychology
"I feel like it is my responsibility to live up to the sacrifices my parents made."
Elementary Education with K-9 Spanish certificationNicole Adles
Teacher Development Program: May 2008 graduate
"I've learned that teachers truly make a difference."
Doctoral studentNevels Nevels
Mathematics education
"I want to be with other people who are doing math education. It's very important to me to go to a school with other people who can help me learn."
Doctoral Student in Counseling PsychologyTaleb Khairallah
Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology
"MU's program is top-ranked and internationally recognized for its multicultural focus"
Early childhood and elementary education majorChelsey Morgan
Teacher Development Program: Double Major
"Hearing of the college's reputation solidified my decision to attend MU"
MU College of Education StudentDavid Aguayo
Teacher Development Program: Social Studies Education
"In their hands is the potential to create a better society."
MU College of Education Student and Soccer PlayerJanelle Cordia
Teacher Development Program: Mathematics Education
"I always thought of being a math teacher; it's something I've always enjoyed."
Doctoral StudentDavid Hampton
Learning Disabilities
"The chance to learn every aspect of completing research projects has been exciting."
Third semester in the Doctoral ProgramJena Randolph
Leadership in Behavioral Disorders
"I value the opportunities I have had to work collaboratively with other students and professors on research."
1st year graduate studentTracey Crowe
MEd Emphasis in Autism
"The most valuable aspect of my education has been the collaboration of minds that occurs among the people in the department."
Third year of doctoral studiesLisa Wright
Early Childhood Special Education
"I participate in a variety of research activities including research studies."
Junior, PhD candidatePei-Ju Liu
Educational Technology
"The College has prepared me by providing plenty of relevant, hands-on coursework that can be directly applied to learning system development opportunities in the profession."
Graduate StudentChris Brown
Library Science M.A. Candidate
"I would like to draw as many people to the library as I could by showcasing its amazing resources."
PhD CandidateCristi Ford
Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis
"Cristi Ford is the model student for the belief that education is supposed to be fun"
Undergraduate, FreshmanJaqui Rogers
Teacher Development Program: Secondary Education
"I want to make a difference, and there isn't a better career than education to do just that."
Undergraduate - SeniorChristine Golebiewski
Teacher Development Program: Middle School Math/English
"English education majors never understand why I major in math, said Christine Golebiewski. And math education majors never understand why I major in English."
