Farmer Education Building

The Farmer Education Building is one of several that provide a home to ASU’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College. Constructed in 1960, the building honors Hiram Bradford Farmer, the first principal and faculty member of the Arizona Territorial Normal School—what would eventually become ASU.

⭐ Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College

We create knowledge, mobilize people, and take action to improve education for the greatest possible number of people. Our faculty members conduct research that influences the U.S. and the world. Undergraduate students learn to thrive as educators in schools and other learning environments. Our degree programs deliver the right blend of subject matter knowledge, classroom techniques and professional teaching experience before you graduate. School principals and superintendents view our graduates as having the poise and skills of second-year teachers.

⭐ Education and teaching

Students with this interest gain an opportunity to learn about and improve education locally and globally across wide fields of study.

Majors in education and teaching at the Tempe campus

ASU's historic Tempe campus, with its teachers college roots and opportunities to train in area classrooms, is ASU's largest campus and where most signature events take place.

Examples of majors:
Early Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education
Educational Studies
Elementary Education
Elementary Education (Bilingual Education and English as a Second Language)
Secondary Education (in 9 content areas)
Special Education and Elementary Education

At ASU, we offer more than 350 undergraduate degrees and 450 graduate degrees. See the full list.

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