Mission of the College of Education and Counseling

To develop students' ability to construct knowledge, skills and dispositions fundamental to providing excellent teaching, counseling and leadership for South Dakota, the region and beyond.

Pillars of SDSU's College of Education and Counseling

The pillars of SDSU's College of Education and Counseling -- constructivism, professional excellence and collaboration -- align the instructional programs our faculty employ to prepare candidates capable of excellence in leadership, counseling and teaching for South Dakota, the region and beyond.