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Offices, Services, and Partnerships

In addition to major instructional and research programs, the College of Education provides services to Kansas State University faculty and students, local schools, and a variety of other entities in the state and region.

Centers | Professional Organizations/Associations | Offices and Services | Partnerships

Centers

Center for Rural and Small Schools
The Center for Rural Education and Small Schools is dedicated to serving the needs and providing technical assistance to Kansas rural and small schools

Center for Science Education
The Center for Science Education is dedicated to improving the quality of science, mathematics, environmental, and technology education throughout Kansas and beyond

Center for Social Studies Education
The Center for Social Studies Education serves the K-12 social studies education communities of Kansas, the nation, and the world by providing high quality professional development, conducting rigorous research and evaluation, and disseminating curricular and scholarly resources

Collaborative Intercultural and Multilingual Advocacy Center (CIMA/ESL)
The CIMA Center offers inservice and preservice programs focused on teaching culturally and linguistically diverse students

Midwest Equity Assistance Center (MEAC
The Midwest Center provides technical assistance, professional development, and information dissemination in race equity, gender equity, and national origin equity


Professional Organizations/Associations

Council for Public School Improvement (CPSI)
CPSI focuses on enhancing effectiveness of instruction and increasing student achievement through targeted professional development

National Academic Advising Association (NACADA)
NACADA seeks to enhance the development of students in higher education through effective academic advising

Schools for Quality Education (SQE)
SQE gives identity, voice, and exposure to the particular quality of rural schools, pursues the quality of excellence in education, and enhances the quality of life in the rural community

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Offices and Services

Catalyst
The Catalyst provides technology support, creative services, instructional materials, and audiovisual equipment for faculty and students

Copy Center
The Copy Center provides copying and binding services for faculty, staff and students

Office of Educational Innovation and Evaluation (OEIE)
OEIE provides program evaluation services to colleges, departments, and programs within K-State and for the larger community, statewide, and nationally

Office of Graduate Studies
Graduate Studies coordinates application and admission processes for graduate programs, and works with graduate students, faculty, and programs

Student and Professional Services
Student and Professional Services is a student's link to advising, testing, licensure, and other services for education majors

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Partnerships

Kansas Educational Leadership Institute (KELI)
The Kansas Educational Leadership Institute is a partnership among Kansas State University, Kansas State Department of Education, Kansas Association of School Boards, United School Administrators of Kansas, Kansas School Superintendents Association, and the Kansas Leadership Center to provide advanced leadership development and mentoring for educational leaders

Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom (KFAC)
The Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom networks agricultural resources to classrooms through hands-on ideas integrating topics using all curriculum subjects

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Partnership
The K-State College of Education has a partnership with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, focusing on the history of Negro Leagues baseball

Professional Development Schools (PDS)
The PDS Partnership is a collaboration between the K-State College of Education and 20 schools dedicated to preparing and developing teachers and improving teaching and learning

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