The Learning and Education in Action (LEiA) degree teaches pedagogical development in varied community, industry, and organizational learning spaces. In this education degree program, you will develop essential skills and competencies for designing, evaluating, and implementing effective learning experiences in diverse, community-based settings. The degree is flexible. Students choose from three structured focus areas or design their own pathway that aligns with unique interests and career goals; 1.) Place-Based Learning; 2.) Meeting the Needs of Diverse Populations Locally and Globally; 3.) Adapted Physical Education; and 4.) Student Defined.
FISS Advisors
The first champions on your academic journey are professional academic advisors in Roosevelt Hall. Academic advisors provide insight on courses to keep you on track within your major. To make an appointment with your academic advisor, log on to Starfish.
College of Education Advisors
Once you have met the requirements of your degree program, you will transition from University College to your Degree College. You will meet a new team of advisors to support you on your academic journey.
Jihan Minikon
George Nippo
Curriculum Sheets
Major Entry Requirements
- Please review the College of Education Admission requirements. Please reach out to CEPSAcademicaffairs@etal.uri.edu if you have any questions.
