College of Education

Who are we? We are the flagship teacher education program in South Carolina and the region. We are transforming teacher education through innovative clinical practice in partnership with schools and community organizations. We are making a difference! Just watch and listen here.

What do we offer? We also offer exceptional programs in Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Human Development and Family Studies, and Sport Management through courses and internships relevant to today's workplaces. We offer dynamic graduate programs designed to meet 21^st century challenges.

Why come here? Easy answer — you will engage in clinical activities that will clearly connect research to professional practice and participate in a learning community committed to your academic success and professional future. Additionally, The Richard W. Riley College of Education and degree programs within the college are accredited or nationally recognized.

News and Announcements

• In preparation for Winthrop University’s Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) accreditation site visit scheduled for December 1-3, 2019, CAEP is accepting third-party, written comments for the site team. Visit this link for more information on process to submit comments.
• Three faculty promoted to full professor (04/27/18)
• Congratulations to College of Education Faculty and Staff Award Winners and Retirees (04/25/18)
• Check out the latest issue of the Leading Edge newsletter (01/31/19)
• 2018 Student Life Awards (04/20/18)
• College of Education Alumn Receives Award (04/20/18)
• Six Exercise Science students receive Women of Excellence award (04/11/18)
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