The Division of Education, Supervision and Instruction at Tougaloo College offers a variety of undergraduate degrees in programs leading to P-6 and 7-12 teaching licensures. The Division of Education degree programs are guided by the Mississippi Department of Education standards and accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education.

Vision
The Division of Education faculty and staff envisions a teaching and learning environment committed to providing future teachers with an education that develops reflective, effective, active and decisive scholars and practitioners who use theory, scholarly research, and best practices in their work with children and youth. Faculty and students come together to foster a community of teaching and learning that promotes inquiry, leadership, and advocacy for P-12 children, families, and communities.

Mission
The mission of The Division of Education, Instruction and Supervision at Tougaloo College is to prepare and support caring, reflective pre-service teachers as life-long learners and to succeed as professional educators in the teaching community. The Division of Education through teaching, scholarly research, and service is dedicated to preparing future teachers with the knowledge base, dispositions and skills necessary to become successful and effective educators in a complex, rapidly changing global society.

Programs of Study

Elementary Education Department

Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department

Secondary Education Majors

Contact Information

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Mailing Address: Tougaloo College Division of Education 500 West County Line Road Tougaloo, MS 39174  601-977-7744  601-977-6165 (fax)   education@tougaloo.edu
Campus Location: Holmes Hall
Contact: Pamela Russ, Ph.D. Dean of Education, Supervision, and Instruction   601-977-7757   pruss@tougaloo.edu
Jannice Horton, B.S. Administrative Assistant   601-977-7744   jhorton@tougaloo.edu