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Two undergraduate students and two faculty members from the School of Education presented at the 2017 N.C. Association of Colleges of Teacher Education Fall Forum.

Generous estate gift by Carolyn Alspaugh establishes scholarship in the name of husband John C. Alspaugh.

Rud Turnbull, who helped to write the special education laws that protect students with disabilities today, recently visited the students in the EDU 342 class - Foundations of Special Education, taught by Abby Ampuja, instructor in the School of Education.

Jeffrey Carpenter, associate professor of education and director of the Teaching Fellows program, co-authored the article in the peer-reviewed journal Teaching and Teacher Education.

​Teacher candidates who will complete their ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ student teaching experience at Alamance-Burlington School System in the spring will attend a seminar titled, "Effective Teacher Training."

Students enrolled in teacher education courses have the opportunity to work closely with the local schools and community agencies through a variety of partnerships. On Oct. 12, the School of Education will host an orientation for all clinical teachers to learn more about the mission, goals, and expectations of clinical experiences.

The School of Education welcomed two new faculty members and one new staff member for the 2017-18 academic year.

School of Education Dean Ann Bullock will participate in a year-long fellowship with Deans for Impact, a national nonprofit organization to support and empower leaders at all levels of educator preparation. 

The annual Teaching & Learning Conference hosted by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching & Learning and Teaching and Learning Technologies at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ drew hundreds of professors from around the state. 

About 60 area teachers will attend workshops at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ centered around innovative ways to teach science, technology, engineering and mathematics to K-12 students.