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Brief history of the FSU COE.
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STRENGTH from the PAST, LEADERSHIP for the FUTURE
PastThe College of Education celebrates a rich history that extends back to the normal schools of the 1800s, where Florida’s high-school graduates came to be trained as teachers.
PresentToday, the College continues its tradition of excellence through a wide variety of programs that develop highly qualified professionals who serve in diverse settings, including PreK-12 systems, institutions of higher education, public and private industry, and government.
FutureThe College prides itself on training a new generation of educational leaders with vision, innovation and energy to spark the creativity present in every learner.
1884
The first diplomas called “Licentiates of Instruction” were awarded at the West Florida Seminary. The Westcott Building now stands on this site.
1905
The School for Teachers is officially established at the newly named Florida Female College.
1922
The School for Teachers is renamed the School of Education.
1909
Florida Female College is renamed the Florida State College for Women.
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1947
Florida State College for Women becomes coeducational and is named Florida State University.
1927
Florida High (Florida State University Schools) is established.
1968
President Robert M. Strozier changes the status of the School to a College of Education.
1978
The newly constructed Stone Building is dedicated in honor of former dean Mode L. Stone.
2008
Mode L. Stone Building is expanded and renovated.
2010 and beyond
Preparing leaders to shape the future of education in the state, nation and world.