Brian Walker
Director, School of Education
Email: bfwalker@plymouth.edu
Karen Coughlin
Specialist, School of Education
Email: kacoughlin@plymouth.edu
Sara Donahue
Academics Operations Manager, School of Education
Email: sjdonahue1@plymouth.edu
School of Education
School of Education
Plymouth State has been a proud leader in progressive education for over 150 years and has had a prominent and highly influential role in the Granite State for generations. Today, the University’s Holmes Center for School Partnerships and Educator Preparation builds on this rich legacy with innovative, experiential programs that are tailored to benefit all professional levels, from beginning teacher to veteran administrator.
What You'll Learn
Develop the knowledge and skills to support learning at all ages. Prepare to teach, counsel, design learning environments, and lead schools.
Careers you can pursue
- Teacher
- Special education specialist
- Instructional designer
- Literacy professional
- School counselor
- School administrator
Programs of Study
Graduate
Undergraduate
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A Message from the Director
School of Education
Brian Walker
Director, School of Education
Welcome to Plymouth State University’s School of Education. We are glad to have you join our academic community and to support you as you choose a path grounded in learning, leadership, and service.
As a student in the School of Education, you become part of a long-standing tradition committed to strong teaching, thoughtful research, and meaningful engagement with schools and communities. Programs are designed to prepare reflective and capable educators who make a difference in classrooms, schools, and communities.
Throughout your time here, you are supported by faculty, professional staff, and peers who are invested in your growth and success. Students are encouraged to engage fully in coursework, participate in field experiences, collaborate with classmates, and explore professional development and leadership opportunities.
Education carries both responsibility and privilege. Your time in the School of Education prepares you with the knowledge and skills needed to support learners and contribute positively to the lives of others.
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