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The Department of Curriculum and Instruction (EDCI) offers outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs of study for both pre-service and in-service educators. The primary focus of our faculty is the preparation of leaders to serve all levels of education.

Each semester the Department of Curriculum and Instruction hosts an "Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Fair" to enable undergraduate students in the department to share the research they have conducted over the course of the semester. Our Mission: The Department of Curriculum and Instruction will conduct innovative research, support learning through the teaching of research-based instructional practices, exhibit leadership in the state, nation, and the world, and engage in reflective practice so that we prepare highly qualified, next generation educators and professionals capable of demonstrating positive impact in diverse The Department of Curriculum and Instruction is dedicated to a democratic, just, and equitable vision of PreK-12 schools and institutions of higher education. We prepare pre-service teachers and scholar practitioners to be lifelong learners and agents of change. Department of Curriculum and Instruction. Our teaching revolves around Curriculum, Teaching, Assessment and Teacher Professional Development. Our research areas -- teacher development, evaluation of curriculum reforms, pedagogical innovations, knowledge management and school improvement -- are aligned with our teaching areas, being relevant to local and regional contexts The Department of Curriculum and Instruction in Metro Nashville Public Schools is a team of individuals committed to supporting a quality education for every student in Metro Nashville Public Schools. The Department of Curriculum & Instruction faculty are internationally and nationally recognized providing expertise in their respective disciplines. Through teaching, scholarship, and service, faculty contribute to the development of dyna