Teacher Education (TE)
The Cleveland State University Model for Teacher Education is conceptualized as "The Teacher as a Reflective, Responsive Professional - A Partner in Learning." Cleveland State teacher education graduates are known for distinctive abilities that reflect the four knowledge bases that compose this model: Inquiry, Partnership, Contextualism, Professionalism.
Welcome to the Department of Teacher Education! Feel free to explore all of our excellent programs, listed at right. Undergraduate, graduate, degree, certificate and licensure programs are all available to students who want to pursue growth with their own education, and in their professional endeavors. See what’s right for you!
And as always, help is never more than a click or a phone call away. See the links listed below for valuable information or contact us directly at (216) 687-4600, and we can answer your questions or point you in the right direction.

JOANNE E. GOODELL is an Associate Professor in Cleveland State University's Department of Teacher Education. She taught high-school mathematics for 13 years in Australia.
Mailing Address
Cleveland State University
College of Education and Human Services
Teacher Education
2121 Euclid Avenue
Julka Hall 302
Cleveland, OH 44115
Campus Location
2485 Euclid Avenue
Julka Hall 302
Phone: 216-687-4600
Fax: 216-687-5379
Department Chair
Clifford Bennett
Phone: 216-523-7105
Email: c.t.bennett@csuohio.edu
Administrative Assistants
Jennifer Higgins
Phone: 216-523-7138
Email: j.l.higgins@csuohio.edu
Jay Simmons
Phone: 216-687-4575
Email: j.c.simmons@csuohio.edu
Secretary
Katie Ingram
Phone: 216-687-4600
Email: k.ingram@csuohio.edu