Florida Atlantic University College of Education, Public education institution in Boca Raton, Florida.
The Florida Atlantic University College of Education is a teacher preparation institution in Boca Raton offering programs in elementary, secondary, and special education as well as early childhood care. The college operates across multiple campuses and provides students with hands-on teaching experience and research opportunities in partnership with local schools.
The college was founded on the site of a former World War II radar training facility and became the first in Florida to achieve CAEP accreditation for teacher preparation. This recognition marked a milestone in ensuring quality standards for educator training programs in the state.
The College maintains four laboratory schools that foster connections between education theory and practice while supporting curriculum development and educational research.
Visitors and students can explore classrooms, laboratories, and offices across the multiple locations between Boca Raton and South Florida. The institution partners with schools throughout the region, so much of the hands-on work takes place on-site in schools across the area.
The college operates four school laboratories where teacher candidates can conduct live instruction with real students. These schools function simultaneously as testing grounds for new teaching methods and curriculum development.
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