Having contact with a faculty member who is experienced in the field of education leads to many important outcomes. It increases the interest pre-service teachers have in particular fields by having an "expert" to contact. It also allows the faculty member a way to develop a theory or approach that the practicing teacher can integrate into their classroom. By working together, both parties can benefit from the results of their collaboration. Even a simple exchange of ideas and experiences can enhance the world of Education immensely.
Whether you are a Teacher Educator or pre-service teacher, take a look at these links which allow you to see the interests of either Faculty or Students.