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College of Education

Research

Faculty in the College of Education at MTSU conduct research on teaching, learning, and counseling in order to support thriving schools and communities. Our faculty make use of diverse methodologies and theories and use research findings to inform and equip school and community partners.

College Of Education students, from undergraduates to doctoral level, are also engaged in research with our faculty. MTSU provides many exciting opportunities for students to engage in research, and our students in COE conduct studies in many educational contexts. This research often culminates in presentations and publications that inform scholarly communities around the world!

We are always looking for new research partners, so if you are interested in education research and think that the faculty and students in the MTSU College of Education can help you then please reach out to us!

COE Research Areas

Literacy Education

STEM Education

Teacher Education

Counseling

Higher Education

Research Resources for Faculty and Students

Research Spotlight

MTSU lands $3M NSF grant to develop area teachers into expert data science instructors

A cohort of MTSU faculty recently landed a $3 million National Science Foundation grant to develop local middle school teachers in the subject areas of science, technology, engineering and math, also known as STEM, into data science instruction experts and leaders who will go on to develop educators in their communities. 

College of Education prioritizing student research to better prepare educators, impact change

Middle Tennessee State University’s College of Education is working to make student research more of a focus and priority.