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OHIO VALLEY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
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Ohio Valley University strives to fulfill its mission by developing teachers who have strong ethical principles, who have a genuine desire to serve and guide their students, and who are academically prepared. Therefore, the School of Education is interdisciplinary, clinical, and field based. Its conceptual framework is The Teacher Professional (TTP), which provides alignment for state and program goals. Many instructional models such as direct instruction, cooperative learning, direct experiences, and interactive learning promote an awareness of individual teaching and learning styles, with a continuous emphasis on faith-based learning and growth.
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OUR MISSION
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In the Ohio Valley Univeristy School of Education, we seek to transform lives by:
- Equipping students for teaching through quality academic programs;
- Encouraging life-shaping relationships among the teacher education faculty, staff, and students;
- Fostering holistic growth in professional skills and values through varied academic, clinical, service, and collegial activities;
- Promoting knowledge, values, and skills inherent in healthy families and learning communities, including quality relationships across families, students, and teachers;
- Connecting teacher candidates to the global community of diverse cultures, learners, and structures in education Instilling a desire for lifelong learning as professional educators and as individual people;
- Creating opportunities for growth in faith and service.
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