Congratulations to Dr. Marcia Rock, Associate Professor in the Department of Specialized Education Services (SES), for receiving the Teacher Education Division (TED) Distinguished Service award! Dr. Rock has been a member of the Teacher Education Division since she was a doctoral student. Her national service with TED began when she … Continued
On November 2, 2019, Silvia Bettez became president of the American Educational Studies Association (AESA). Silvia is a Professor in the Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations (ELC) Department at the UNC Greensboro School of Education. The AESA is a society that brings together faculty, graduate students, and other interested individuals … Continued
The inaugural meeting of the North Carolina Literacy Research Partnership (NCLRP) was held in the UNC Greensboro School of Education building on October 12, 2019. This initiative, based at UNC Greensboro, brings together UNC System literacy researchers and teacher educators with K-12 educators from across the state. The purpose of … Continued
Congratulations to Dr. Ayesha Boyce, Assistant Professor in the Educational Research Methodology (ERM) Department, who has been awarded the American Evaluation Association 2019 Marcia Guttentag Promising New Evaluator Award. This award, which Dr. Boyce received at this year’s American Evaluation Association (AEA) Conference in Minneapolis the week of November 12-16, … Continued
GREENSBORO — Whitney Oakley, UNC Greensboro School of Education Department of Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations (ELC) alumna, has been named the new chief academic officer for Guilford County Schools. The new status for Whitney, who has been serving as the interim chief academic officer since July, was approved Tuesday, November 12th by … Continued
We are honored to thank the following members of the John H. Cook Society, all of whom are making an impact on the lives of others through their gifts to department funds or scholarships: Ms. Ann B. Clark, for her support of the Educational Leadership & Cultural Foundations Annual Giving Fund, … Continued
The UNC Greensboro School of Education is recruiting 20 highly committed instructional leaders for Principal Preparation for Excellence and Equity in Rural Schools (PPEERS) who will make up their third cohort for 2020-2022. PPEERS candidates will be selected through a rigorous two-stage process — the District Application is due January … Continued
UNC Greensboro has been awarded a prestigious, $1 million ADVANCE grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). This three-year award will support the adaptation and implementation of proven organizational change strategies to promote gender equity inclusive of intersecting social identities such as race and ethnicity. “We are delighted to have … Continued
On October 16, 2019, UNC Greensboro announced that the School of Education has been awarded a five-year, $6.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The funding, administered through the Teacher Quality Partnership Grant Program, provides a teaching residency for 80 master’s-degree-level students, multiple professional development programs, and training for teachers … Continued
Second year student Terrell Richardson was recently interviewed by The Graduate School at UNC Greensboro. Terrell currently works as a Graduate Assistant in the Office of Intercultural Engagement.