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Applications for Cohort 2, which begins in July 2009, are due February 13, 2009.

If you have questions about the UMD Ed.D. program please contact Joyce Strand, DGS (218) 726-8182, or Karen Mehle, DGS Assistant (218) 726-6525.

Announcing... in its 2007 Inaugural Year:

The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Degree

With a Major in Teaching and Learning

The Ed.D. with a major in Teaching and Learning is an applied degree for the professional development of P-12, community college and university faculty and administrators, professionals in other human service professions such as coaching, athletic training, criminal justice, social work, extension, community agency administration, and university student personnel, as well as business professionals involved in education and training activities. The mission of the program is to produce scholarly practitioners.

The goals of doctoral study in this program are to help students:

  1. Acquire greater content knowledge in teaching and learning;
  2. Develop abilities for research in the field of teaching and learning;
  3. Evolve a broadened professional background in areas related to teaching and learning, such as systems and system interactions, and methods for program improvement; and
  4. Increase levels of cultural competence.

Cohort 1 (began August 2007)

Cohort 2 (begins July 2009)

Contact Information

Name - Telephone - Email - Address

Dr. Joyce Strand, DGS
(218) 726-8182
jstrand1@d.umn.edu

or

Karen Mehle, DGS Assistant
(218) 726-6525
kmehle@d.umn.edu

Department of Education
University of Minnesota Duluth
Montague Hall 120
1211 Ordean Court
Duluth, MN 55812-3012

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(218) 726-7008

TTY (Text Telephone)

(218) 726-7380