Education Living Learning Community

Welcome!
Welcome to all returning Education LLC students, new members, and those considering a major in Education. The Education Living-Learning Community (LLC) is a wonderful conglomerate of all education majors. Our focus is to support each of you from both a faculty standpoint and a student perspective. We hope all of you have a rewarding and successful time in the Education LLC. The success of our community is dependent on you and your communication with each other, with the Education Faculty Directors, as well as with the Student Pre-Professional groups: SCEC, SLED, SPSEA, ACEI, MENC, etc. We hope to hear from you as you progress throughout the year.

Michael Patte, Education
Barbara Wert, Exceptionalities
James Krause, Exceptionalities
Mark Jelinek, Music Education
Ruth Kennedy, Early Childhood/Elementary Education

Our Mission:
The Education Living Learning Community   connects students to their educational curricula and faculty, enriching students' educational experience. Since it's inception, the Education LLC supports students through mentorship, social/communication activities, and guidance.

You'll Find ...
Interactions through the learning community have proven to:

:: improve students' academic standing

:: connect students with pre-professional organizations to network with professionals at the University level and beyond

:: assist in the retention of high-quality students in the field of Education at BU

:: build strong cohorts with like-minded peers, that enriches collaborative skills and improve students' professional abilities.

The Education Living and Learning Community is open for
all Education majors!

Columbia

Education LLC

Faculty Office Hours
in Columbia Hall

Wednesdays
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

in the LLC Center, Columbia Hall

 


Faculty Director, Dr. Barbara Wert, Assistant Professor of Exceptionalities

Wert

"This has been a rewarding and exhilarating experience. Watching students grow and develop as preprofessionals, mentoring their journey, and supporting them at multiple levels has been a wonderful experience. It is always thrilling to watch our students grow into the professionals we can be proud of and send them independently on their way."


Faculty Director, Dr. Michael Patte, Assistant Professor of Education

Wert



Faculty Director, Dr. Ruth Kennedy, Assistant Professor of Education

Wert

 


Residential Location:
Columbia Hall
Dr. Wert
124 Navy Hall | 389-4110 | bwert@bloomu.edu
Dr. Patte
3207 MCHS | 389-4026 | mpatte@bloomu.edu
Dr. Kennedy
3208 MCHS | 389-4551 | rkennedy@bloomu.edu
Dr. Jelinek
215 Haas | 389-4289 | mjelinek@bloomu.edu
Dr. Krause
106 Navy Hall | 389-4991 | jkrause@bloomu.edu
Ms. Debbie Chamberlain
LLC Secretary | 389-5337 | 389-5241 | dchamber@bloomu.edu

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