Dean: Sister Lettedenghil Ogbamicael
B.A., Notre Dame College, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Psychology

M.A., LaSalle University, Philadephia, PA, USA, Education
Ph.D., University of Bristol, Bristol, UK. ,Science Education
Email: lettedenghil@yahoo.com

The College of Education was established in 1997 following an international symposium on the "Challenges of Eritrean Education ". Presently the Faculty comprises five departments and units:

• Secondary School Education

• Science Education unit and Social Science Education unit,
• Middle School Education unit

• Educational Psychology
• Educational Administration

 

The College of Education offers the following programs:

• Degree in Educational Psychology
• Degree in Educational Administration
• Degrees for Secondary School Teachers in Science and Social Sciences
• Diploma for Middle School Teachers
  

The College graduated the first batch of degree students in 2000 , and has graduated an average of 300 degree and diploma students each year since that time. Today the College has 940 students.

There are 28 faculty members, 4 of which are expatriates and 4 which are on study leave (1 for Master's and 3 for Ph.D. programs).

The main objective of the College is to strengthen its capacity to fulfill its role within Eritrea's national educational policy and human resources development framework. To realize these objectives, the faculty is collaborating with internal and external linkage partners.

The specific objectives for the years 2000-2004 include:

• To strengthen the Faculty of Education through staff development and staff secondment
• To strengthen teaching facilities (instructional media centre and educational resource centre) and improve classrooms
• To review curricula of existing programs to adequately reflect and meet the teacher needs of the country
• To strengthen our internal and external linkage collaboration
• To strengthen the counselling services
• To establish a Special Education Unit
  
  

Click here for the Department of Educational Psychology

Click here for the Department of Educational Administration

Click here for the Middle School Education Unit

Click here for the Science Education Unit

Click here for the Social Sciences Education Unit