Fulbright Grant Brings International Fellows to Teach in Local Schools
Each year, UNC Greensboro professors and students journey abroad for scholarship and service. But the International Programs Center (IPC) also pursues opportunities to make our campus – and the surrounding community – a hub for international scholarship and a training ground for international teachers, and scholars.
Month in London Enhances Educational Experiences of Future Teacher
As a UNC Greensboro School of Education Global Ambassador and recipient of the Smiley Award, Hannah Ward, who will graduate in May 2024, spent part of the summer living and learning in London, England. During her time with the program, Hannah was able to enhance her educational experience while exploring the United Kingdom. Upon her […]
Passing of Dr. Benjamin “Benji” Chang
It is with profound sadness that we share with you the news that Benji Chang passed away in his sleep this past Tuesday night. Benji joined the School of Education faculty in 2019 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education (TEHE), and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2021. […]
Project IGNITE Prepares Educators to Work With Multilingual Students
At the heart of the IGNITE program is the belief that access to quality teacher preparation is imperative for promoting equitable teaching for multilingual students and their families. […]
Karena Zhang (MAT TESOL) Active in Growth of State’s Mandarin Teaching
As the number of students interested in learning Chinese as a heritage language or foreign language continues to grow, the number of Mandarin dual language/immersion (DL/I) programs across the state of North Carolina has also increased. According to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, there are now 22 Mandarin DL/I programs in the state. […]