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Mission and Vision

GSOE Mission Statement

We develop educational leaders who practice an ethic of care and are agents for social change. We create inclusive learning communities that are transformative, critical, and reflexive. Supported by 21st century technologies, we are process oriented and continuously working toward our goal to provide innovative and cutting-edge programs. We have an expressed and committed sensitivity to diverse learners. Our candidates learn to utilize a culturally responsive pedagogy that meets the challenges of a global world. The faculty is committed to professional development and in turn supports teacher candidates in career-oriented paths of learning resulting in the development of competent professional educators. The Gleazer School of Education is dedicated to promoting visionary, innovative, and transformative communities of practice.

GSOE Vision Statement

The Edmund J. Gleazer School of Education is committed to being a premier school of teacher education that is Visionary, Innovative, and Transformative.

Conceptual Framework

Preparing and Supporting Effective Teachers Who Care, Collaborate, Lead, and Reflect

Cares

Candidates seek to establish a relationship of acceptance and respect for learners that reflects the values of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

 

Collaborates

Candidates develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to effectively involve learners, parents/guardians, colleagues, and the community.

 

Leads

Candidates prepare to facilitate instruction and assume broader leadership responsibilities to advance their profession.

 

Reflects

Candidates analyze and synthesize from their academic and clinical experiences and articulate what they have felt, thought, and learned.

 

Announcements & Job Postings

Worth County, MIssouri JH/HS SPED

Posted By Garnet Coulthard
Thu, Jan 26 2023 at 11:25 AM

Worth County R-3 in Grant City, Missouri is looking for a Special Education teacher at the junior high and high school level next year. 

 

7-12 Special Education Teacher

23-24 School Year

Application

Requirements: Applicants must hold appropriate certification. 

 

HS Contact: Jon Adwell 660-564-2218 jadwell@wc.k12.mo.us

Catholic Schools Diocese of Des Moines Job Fair

Posted By Garnet Coulthard
Wed, Jan 25 2023 at 1:19 PM

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Contact Information

Gleazer School of Education Directory
Name Phone E-mail
Lamoni Campus (641) 784-____ @graceland.edu 
 Tanya Coffelt (Chair and Faculty) 5263 coffelt
 Michele Dickey-Kotz (Faculty) 5202 dickey
 Dana Seymour  (Faculty) 5444 dana8
 Garnet Coulthard (Education Prep   Specialist & Field Placement   Coordinator) 5391 coulthar
     
Fax 5481  
     
Independence Campus (816) 423-____  
Allison Dudley (Faculty) 4742 adudley