OVERVIEW
The Office of the Dean of the College of Education (COED) leads the college in shaping the next generation of educators and leaders. With a commitment to academic quality and community service, the Dean works closely with faculty and students to uphold excellence in teaching, research, and extension services.
The College offers the BEEd program, designed to prepare highly qualified teachers for elementary education; the BSEd program, aimed at producing competent secondary school educators in different fields of expertise; and supervises the Multidisciplinary Department, which delivers general education courses and support subjects essential to student formation and success.
UNITS UNDER THIS OFFICE
At CGCI, the BEEd program trains future elementary teachers who will serve as the foundation-builders of children’s education. With a curriculum that blends theory, practice, and values formation, the program develops graduates who are caring, innovative, and committed to guiding young learners. It ensures that CGCI’s future educators are ready to shape bright and responsible citizens from the ground up.
The BSEd program at CGCI equips aspiring educators with the knowledge and skills to teach in junior and senior high schools. Students undergo rigorous preparation in both content mastery and teaching strategies, ensuring they are ready to meet the challenges of the classroom. With its focus on innovation, leadership, and values formation, the program shapes graduates who can make a lasting difference in the lives of young learners.
The Multidisciplinary Department of CGCI supports the holistic formation of students by offering general education and service courses across various academic programs. It provides foundational subjects in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and languages, thereby equipping learners with critical thinking, communication skills, and a broad intellectual perspective. The department ensures that students across programs receive a well-rounded education aligned with CGCI’s vision and mission.