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Master of Education candidate presents global action project at SXSW EDU Conference
March 9, 2022
Ana Herrera, second-year M.Ed. candidate, presented her global action project at the 2022 SXSW EDU Conference in Austin, Texas.
Patrick Vernon ’94 G’08 named North Carolina Middle School Social Studies Teacher of the Year
March 4, 2022
Vernon, a 28-year veteran educator with Alamance-Burlington Schools, was named the 2022 North Carolina Middle School Social Studies Teacher of the Year by the North Carolina Council for the Social Studies at their annual meeting on Thursday, March 3.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees approves faculty promotions and tenure
February 28, 2022
The ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees met on Feb. 25 and granted tenure and approved promotions for several faculty members.
Dani Lane publishes article and presents research about inclusion
February 15, 2022
Lane, assistant professor in the Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education, disseminates three projects centered around inclusion.
Spanish educator alumnus awarded the Reckford Teaching Prize
February 10, 2022
Justin Seifts '09 is a Spanish teacher at East Chapel Hill High School and was awarded the Reckford Teaching Prize by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School Foundation.
Jeffrey Carpenter publishes article on education influencers
February 7, 2022
Associate Professor of education Jeffrey Carpenter and his co-authors published the article in the Journal of Research on Technology in Education.
Lisa Buchanan co-authors research study aimed at understanding teacher candidates’ knowledge of religious freedom, the Establishment Clause
February 1, 2022
Lisa Buchanan, associate professor in the Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education, has co-authored a research study in The Social Studies aimed at understanding elementary teacher candidates' knowledge of religious freedom and the Establishment Clause in public school settings.
Education major examines elementary educators’ awareness of trauma-informed teaching approaches
February 1, 2022
Lucy Callicott '22 has been named a Provost Scholar for her research in examining elementary educators' awareness and perceptions of trauma-informed teaching approaches.
The Mountain We Climbed: ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students pen book about learning atop Africa’s tallest mountain
January 24, 2022
"Kilimanjaro Millennial Style: The Mountain We Climbed" is the collective effort of 22 students and three ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ faculty and staff members covering their experience climbing Africa's tallest mountain.
Gift from ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ family endows two Teaching Fellows scholarships
December 14, 2021
To honor their late son Joey, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ parents Mike and Karen Brocato P’16 have endowed a Teaching Fellows scholarship to support students studying special education. Their gift to the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ LEADS Campaign will also create a second Teaching Fellows scholarship for students pursuing teaching in a STEM field.