Academic and Student Resources
The School of Education’s numerous academic resources enrich intellectual inquiry and provoke philosophical debate. There is a strong tradition of faculty carrying theory into community action through the creation of programs and centers that not only advance research and academic dialogue, but also provide models for change and innovation.
Academic Resources
Academic Advising
Students are responsible for consulting with their academic advisors for the purpose of course selection.
Advisors have Advising Authorization Codes (AAC) for each undergraduate advisee.
Undergraduate & Graduate Student Services
The Undergraduate Student Services and Graduate Student Services offices seek to empower students’ success by providing them with the resources to navigate effectively and thrive in their academic pursuits. Additionally, the Graduate Student Services office provides information and assistance to graduate applicants, admitted students, and continuing students regarding financial assistance. Both offices act as a liaison between faculty, staff, and students, and resources across campus.
Director of Undergraduate Student Services: Caysie Carter, 1-617-353-3177
Undergraduate Student Services General: sedstdt@bu.edu, 1-617-353-3177, Room 243
Director of Graduate Student Services: Katharine Nelson, 1-617-353-4237
Assistant Director of Graduate Student Services: Jessica Griffin, 1-617-353-4237
Graduate Student Services General: sedgrad@bu.edu, 1-617-353-4237, Room 127
SED Conference Space Reservations: sedreservations@gmail.com
Student Records Office
The Student Records office houses and processes materials pertaining to the student record for both graduate and undergraduate students. The SED Student Records office, in conjunction with the Undergraduate Student Services and Graduate Student Services offices, acts as a resource and support for faculty and students for academic activities, including graduation.
Assistant Registrar: Tom Reis, 1-617-353-4563
General: sedstu@bu.edu, 1-617-353-4235, Room 115
Licensure Office
Many professions for which students prepare in the School of Education require licensure by the state, commonwealth, or district in which students wish to practice. The University Licensure office is prepared to assist students seeking licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or out of state.
Contact: edlic@bu.edu, 1-617-353-3239, Room 113
Instructional Materials Center (IMC)
The IMC is a multimedia technology resource center for the SED community. At the IMC, students, faculty, and staff have access to various technologies and expertise that facilitate research, communication, collaboration, and the production of digital and paper-based educational resources. The center supports a wide range of instructional and communications aids, including extensive computing and printing resources, multimedia classrooms, telecommunications, scanning, digital video, and graphics.
The Pickering Educational Resources Library (PERL)
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