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About the Faculty
The Faculty of Teacher Education and Languages is situated in Halden southeast in Norway. We have 200 employees and approximately 2,300 students. In addition, we collaborate with emloyees in nearly 140 kindergartens and schools across the county regarding training of our students.
The faculty offers studies in languages and teacher educations for kindergarten, primary and secondary school. The faculty is a pioneer in professional digital competence in teacher education, and also hosts the Norwegian National Center for English and other Foreign Languages in Education.
The faculty's research embraces broadly within language and teacher education. The faculty's academic environments represent the entire university college's focus area Language in Learning, and constitute significant parts of the interdisciplinary focus areas The Digital Society and CHANGE - inclusion of children and young people (text in Norwegian).