Your education will blend practical experiences, technical expertise, and academic rigor into a solid foundation.

The Purdue Polytechnic Institute is one of 10 academic colleges at Purdue University. The Polytechnic specializes in team-based labs where you’ll test ideas, take things apart and put them back together — only better. You’ll learn side-by-side with professors who have worked in the industry and thrive on combining theory, imagination and real-world application. In this innovative environment, you'll learn by doing - gaining deep technical knowledge and applied skills in your chosen discipline coupled with problem-solving, critical-thinking, communication and leadership skills employers desire.

Careers in Engineering / Technology Teacher Education

  • K-12 technology education teacher
  • Training and development manager
  • Corporate trainer
  • Instructional coordinator