School of Education

Mission, Vision, and Goals

Mission Statement

The mission of the School of Education at NCU is to prepare professional educators at all levels to become effective leaders, reflective practitioners, and successful communicators within the diverse field of education. The School of Education’s mission is centered on improving teaching, learning, research, and leadership contributions throughout all levels of human development and education.

Vision

NCU’s School of Education is a global leader in delivering career-long professional preparation and development through excellence in student-focused online environments.

Goals

The School of Education at NCU will produce professional educators who can:

Apply concepts of the disciplines
Effectively communicate, conduct sound, open-minded research
Address educational issues critically and reflectively
Create solutions to problems based on knowledge, research, critical thinking skills, and collaboration
Respect diverse cultures and backgrounds
Demonstrate a commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards through accreditation
Foster effective discussion of theoretical problems within the educational profession
Nurture a commitment to life-long learning