Centers and institutes in the College of Education and Human Development provide faculty and students with chances to engage in multidisciplinary research, scholarship and service in myriad subject areas. These centers foster new knowledge that transforms the quality of life in Philadelphia and beyond.
Center for Assessment, Evaluation & Education Policy Analysis
The Center for Assessment, Evaluation & Education Policy Analysis serves as a hub for collaborative research around three core topics: teacher education, urban community development and community behavioral and mental health. Together, these projects aim to change the odds of success for students, families and educators in Philadelphia and other under-resourced communities.
Center for Professional Development in Career & Technical Education
The Center for Professional Development in Career & Technical Education (CTE) offers career-long services to CTE professionals throughout the seventeen counties that comprise the eastern region of Pennsylvania. Its mission is to facilitate the professional development of all educators who work with career-bound students.
Institute on Disabilities
The Institute on Disabilities envisions a society where all people are valued and respected, and where all people have the knowledge, opportunity and power to improve their lives and the lives of others. The Institute leads by example, creating connections and promoting networks within and among communities so that people with disabilities are recognized as integral to the fabric of community life.
Faculty Research
- For more on our faculty research activity, see Our Faculty.
- Faculty profiles and current CVs are available on our Faculty Directory.